PROMOTIONAL PHOTOS - EARLY A&M (68-73)
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1968 - Kew Gardens - Afghan coats
A photoshoot organised by their then manager John Gaydon - the coats was his idea
1970 - outside the William Gulliver
An early promo pic featuring Rick
1970 - Picnic
Used for promoting the Forever single in UK music mags. NB not normal 10x8 size, actually A5 sized.
1970 - Antiques by the river
Used on the Italian pic sleeve of Forever
1970 - London Apprentice
Also used on the re-issued back cover of Antiques And Curios, taken in an old Strawbs haunt, The London Apprentice in Isleworth
1971 - hotel suite
One of the first promos to feature new recruit Blue Weaver who replaced Rick in 1971
1971 - individual portraits
These shots will be familiar to owners of the Grave New World booklet
1972 - Dave Cousins
A solo shot of Dave
1973 - Hud as "Teddy Boy"
Widely reproduced back then in the papers
1973 - Glam or what ?
Reflecting the Strawbs pre-occupation with "glam"
