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- 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.
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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.
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.
John Hawken joined Strawbs in late 1973. His contribution to the Strawbs legacy was immense and with John on board Strawbs played consistently to the band’s biggest audiences. The breakthrough for Strawbs in the US and Canada was the 1974 album ‘Hero and Heroine’. The following 1975 album ‘Ghosts’ charted even higher in the Billboard ...
Oct 23, 2023 · Here’s how it works. Features. Prog. “There was misinformation from fans and members. There was resentment and vindictiveness: people saying this new album isn’t the real Strawbs”: Dave Cousins on his band’s civil war. By James McNair. ( Prog ) published 23 October 2023. Latest album The Magic Of It All has a complex history - and ...
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The Strawbs Songs, Albums, Reviews, Bio & More... | AllMusic. Sprawling, eclectic folk-rock act whose spacy mix of rock and neo-classical presaged prog-rock. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2020s. Formed. 1964 in London, England. Genre. Pop/Rock, Folk. Styles.
Dave Cousins (born David Joseph Hindson; 7 January 1945) is an English musician [2] who is the leader, singer and most-active songwriter of Strawbs since 1967. [3] Cousins is a founding member of Strawbs, which started out as the Strawberry Hill Boys, playing bluegrass music, then moved on to folk, folk rock, and progressive rock.
Dec 25, 2017 · New album The Ferryman’s Curse is Strawbs‘ first new music in eight years. Dave Cousins talks health hold-ups, geographical inspiration and the importance of looking both backward and forward. Strawbs, shot exclusively for Prog,\u00a0October 2017(Image credit: Will Ireland) When Dave Cousins answers the phone to Prog, he sounds in good spirits.
