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The Strawbs were an English rock band formed in London in 1963 by Dave Cousins and Tony Hooper. Over 25 musicians have been members across its history, with Cousins being the leader, principal songwri
Strawbs performing in 2012
Dave Cousins, founder member and leader of the band
Rick Wakeman, keyboardist from 1970 to 1971, gained national attention for his playing in the band
Sandy Denny
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Alexandra Elene MacLean Denny was an English musician who is best known for her work with the folk rock band Fairport Convention during the late 1960s. She has been described as "arguably the pre-emin
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…Strawberry Hill Boys, but recruited additional members and evolved towards folk and electronic rock. In 1968, after a period recording with vocalist Sandy Denny, the group were the first act to sign with American label A&M Records. They had initial UK chart success as a five-piece with their third release, the…
Denny at Island Records, 1972
Denny in a trade ad for Fairport Convention's A Moveable Feast, 26 October 1974
Sandy Denny's grave at Putney Vale Cemetery, London, in 2014