Founder, lead singer, the essence of the Strawbs

Mid-late 70s bassist, now third man in Acoustic Strawbs

Much loved keyboard player from Hero And Heroi/albtrack/ghosts era

Formerly Stealers' Wheel drummer, joined in 1973 till 1977, back in harness in 2004/2005

Till his departure in 2004, Brian had been the Strawbs' longest serving lead guitarist

Guitar god to many, Strawbs' lead guitar in the band's heyday, returned to the fold from 1998

Bass player from 1970-1973, and then again for various periods during the 80s and across the turn of the millenium - these days with a burgeoning solo career to boot

Drummer over most of the band's long history

Having played with Amen Corner, Fairweather, the Bee Gees and Mott The Hoople, Blue has known his fair share of pop success