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The Strawbs formed in 1964 as the Strawberry Hill Boys while the founder members were at St Mary's Teacher Training College, Strawberry Hill, London. The name was shortened to 'The Strawbs' for a June 1967 concert in which they wanted to display the band name on stage. [1] Their long-time leader and most active songwriter is guitarist and ...
- 1964–1980, 1983–present
NEW MONKS 2CD COMPILATION "NO SHAME" RELEASED 15 SEP 2023. A compilation of the two Monks albums Bad Habits and Suspended Animation, together with bonus tracks many of which have never been released. Whilst a stark departure from Strawbs music, following the hit single "Nice Legs, Never Mind The Face" Hud and John together with vocalist Terry ...
The Strawbs are an English rock band founded in 1964 as the Strawberry Hill Boys. The band started out as a bluegrass group, but eventually moved on to other styles such as folk rock and progressive rock. They are best known for their hit "Part of the Union", which reached number two in the UK Singles Chart in February 1973, as well as for "Lay Down", a popular progressive rock hit from the ...
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The Strawbs — Classic Rock Legends. 2002. The Complete Strawbs — Live at Chiswick House. 2003. Strawbs Live in Tokyo '75/Grave New World — The Video. 2004. Acoustic Strawbs Live at Hugh's Room, Toronto. 2008. Strawbs — Lay Down with the Strawbs.
YearAlbum DetailsPeak Chart Position(uk[1])Peak Chart Position(us[2])2023The Magic of it All——2021Settlement——2017The Ferryman's Curse——2014Prognostic——- 10
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- The River / Down By The Sea. It’s tough to pick a song at the number one position from a band that has been recording for close to fifty years. Nonetheless, that’s what makes these lists so much fun to do.
- Part Of The Union. The Strawbs, “Part Of The Union,” enough said! Well okay just a little more. The classic Strawbs song “Part of the Union,” was released on the album Bursting at the Seams in 1973.
- Lay Down. It would not be fair to the legacy of The Strawbs to not list these next two Strawbs Songs on our top 10 Essential Strawbs songs lists. “Lay Down,” and “Part Of The Union,” are two of the most famous songs the band has ever released.
- I Only Want My Love To Grow In You. The album Deep Cuts was one of the most popular Strawbs albums ever released in the United States. Much of that success is due to the album’s great single “I Only Want My Love To Grow In You,” The album and single were released in 1976.
Acoustic Strawbs performing in 2012. Strawbs are an English progressive rock band from London.Formed in early 1963 as the Strawberry Hill Boys, the group was originally an acoustic trio consisting of Dave Cousins on vocals, guitar and banjo; Tony Hooper on vocals, guitar and percussion; and Arthur Phillips on mandolin and vocals.
The Strawbs are a British folk-rock band that influenced prog-rock with their spacy mix of rock and neo-classical. Learn about their history, members, albums, songs, and related artists on AllMusic.
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