STRAWBS 40TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION: VOL 1: STRAWBERRY FAYRE, 2009

Release date: 5 Oct 2010

Strawberry Fayre Vol. 1 of the 40th celebrations is a 2CD set of highlights from the whole weekend, with a 16 page booklets with photographs and line-up details. The track listing is below.

Fans pre-ordering via Witchwood Records had their names included in the Strawberry Fayre booklet.

Heartbreak Hill MP3 extract from Strawberry Fayre

Click here to listen to an excerpt from their live version of "Heartbreak Hill" from the 40th anniversary, mixed and mastered by our very own Chas Cronk. Turn it up good and loud - it'll knock your socks off!

Key to line-ups - see tracklist below

Strawbs: Current (2009) line-up

Dave Cousins (vcls, gtrs)
Dave Lambert (vcls, gtrs)
Chas Cronk (vcls, bass, 12-string)
Rod Coombes (drums, perc)
Oliver Wakeman (kybds)

Acoustic Strawbs with Sonja Kristina

Dave Cousins (vcls, gtrs)
Dave Lambert (vcls, gtrs)
Chas Cronk (vcls, bass, 12-string)
Sonja Kristina (vcls)

Strawbs: Heartbreak Hill line-up

Dave Cousins (vcls, gtrs)
Jo Partridge (gtrs)
Chas Cronk (vcls, bass)
Andy Richards (kybds)
Tony Fernandez (drums)

Strawbs: Blue Angel line-up

Dave Cousins (vcls, gtrs, dulcimer)
Cathryn Craig (vcls, perc)
Brian Willoughby (gtrs)
Blue Weaver (kbds)
Tony Fernandez (drums)

Acoustic Strawbs

Dave Cousins (vcls, gtrs)
Dave Lambert (vcls, gtrs)
Chas Cronk (vcls, bass, bass pedals, 12-string)

Zeus

Dave Lambert (vcls, gtrs)
Graeme Taylor (vcls, gtrs)
Tom Leary (fiddle)
Jon Davie (bass)

Fire

Dave Lambert (vcls, gtrs)
Dick Dufall (vcls, bass)
Bob Voice (vcls, drums, perc)

Cry No More

Chas Cronk (vcls, bass, bass pedals, 12-string)
Roy Hill (vcls, gtr)

Blue Angel Orchestra

Dave Cousins (vcls, gtrs)
Ian Cutler (fiddle)
Chas Cronk (bass)
Melvyn Duffy (steel, electric and hawaiian gtrs)
Chris Hunt (drums, perc)

Craig and Willoughby

Cathryn Craig (vcls, gtrs)
Brian Willoughby (gtrs)

John Ford

Johh Ford (vcls, gtrs)

Cousins and Cutler

Dave Cousins (vcls, gtrs)
Ian Cutler (fiddle)

Cousins and Wakeman

Dave Cousins (vcls, gtrs, chat)
Rick Wakeman (piano, chat)

Track listing

CD1

1. Heartbreak Hill – Strawbs (Heartbreak Hill line-up)
2. Starting Over – Strawbs (Heartbreak Hill line-up)
3. Landslide – Cry No More
4. Don't Leave Me Here – Cry No More
5. Skip To My Lou – Dave Cousins and Blue Angel Orchestra
6. Hellfire Blues – Dave Cousins and Blue Angel Orchestra
7. On My Way – Acoustic Strawbs with Sonja Kristina
8. All I Need Is You – Acoustic Strawbs with Sonja Kristina
9. Autumn – Strawbs (current line-up)
10. Lay Down – Strawbs (current line-up)
11. Angie – Zeus
12. True Love – Zeus
13. October To May – Rick Wakeman and Dave Cousins
14. Can You Believe – Rick Wakeman and Dave Cousins

CD2

1. Blue Angel – Strawbs (Blue Angel line-up)
2. Cry No More – Strawbs (Blue Angel line-up)
3. Alice's Song – Cathryn Craig and Brian Willoughby
4. That Ol' Guitar – Cathryn Craig and Brian Willoughby
5. Copenhagen – Acoustic Strawbs
6. Josephine – Acoustic Strawbs
7. Together Apart – John Ford
8. Floating In The Wind – John Ford
9. Song Of A Sad Little Girl – Dave Cousins and Ian Cutler
10. Grace Darling – Dave Cousins and Ian Cutler
11. Flies Like A Bird – Fire
12. Father's Name Is Dad – Fire
13. Evergreen - Acoustic Strawbs &The Royal Artillery Orchestra (conducted by Robert Kirby)
14. Where Silent Shadows Fall - Strawbs (current line-up) & RA Orchestra (conducted by Robert Kirby)

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