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The Strawbs are an English rock band founded in 1964 as the Strawberry Hill Boys. [1] The band started out as a bluegrass group, [1] but eventually moved on to other styles such as folk rock and progressive rock.
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.
A Taste of Strawbs is a box-set album by Strawbs.Instead of being a "best of" album, the compilers (Dave Cousins and Dick Greener) have attempted to present alternative versions of some well-known songs plus some previously unreleased material.
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. He has also performed as an acoustic duo with Strawbs guitarist Brian Willoughby, and as Acoustic Strawbs with Willoughby (until August 2004), Dave Lambert and Chas Cronk (since ...
Don't Say Goodbye is the thirteenth studio album by English band Strawbs.The album featured material originally recorded for the unreleased album "Heartbreak Hill" using the same arrangements. "Heartbreak Hill" was later released in 1995 eight years after this album was released.
Ronald George Arthur Chesterman (27 November 1939 – 16 March 2007) was an English musician. He is best known as the original double bass player with the Strawberry Hills Boys, starring Dave Cousins on guitar, dulcimer, banjo and vocals, Tony Hooper on guitar and vocals and Ron himself on double bass.
Shoot Out at the Fantasy Factory is the sixth studio album by English rock band Traffic released in 1973. It followed their 1971 album The Low Spark of High Heeled Boys and contained five songs. Shoot Out , while achieving poorer reviews than its predecessor, did reach number six on the Billboard Pop Albums chart, one space higher than Low ...
The folk-rock band the Strawbs were originally called the Strawberry Hill Boys. The founding members were students at St. Mary's University, Twickenham, then St. Mary's Teacher Training College, Strawberry Hill and, because they were in their initial incarnation playing bluegrass, thought it apt to have 'hill' in the band name.