Lay Down with the Strawbs

2008 live album by Strawbs

Lay Down with the Strawbs

Live album by

Strawbs

Released| July 2008 (2008-07)
Recorded| March 5, 2006 (2006-03-05)
Genre| Progressive rock
Strawbs chronology
| A Taste of Strawbs
(2006)  | Lay Down with the Strawbs
(2008)  | The Broken Hearted Bride
(2008)

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Lay Down with the Strawbs is a live album by English band Strawbs. It was recorded at Robin 2 in Bilston and features the "Hero and Heroine line-up" of the band with a guest appearance of former member John Ford.

## Track listing

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### Disc one

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1. "Lay Down" (Dave Cousins)
2. "I Only Want My Love to Grow in You" (Cousins, Chas Cronk)
3. "Shine on Silver Sun" (Cousins)
4. "Ghosts" (Cousins)
5. "Remembering/And You and I (When We Were Very Young)" (John Hawken/Cousins)
6. "Cold Steel" (Dave Lambert)
7. "Impressions of Southall from the Train/The Life Auction" (Cousins)
8. "Out in the Cold/Round and Round" (Cousins)
9. "Just Love" (Lambert)

### Disc two

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1. "Autumn" (Cousins)
2. "Raq's Aswad Drum Solo" (Rod Coombes)
3. "Hero and Heroine" (Cousins)
4. "Round and Round (reprise)" (Cousins)
5. "Part of the Union" (Richard Hudson, John Ford)
6. "The Man Who Called Himself Jesus" (Cousins)
7. "Tears and Pavane" (Cousins, Hudson, Ford)
8. "Kissed by the Sun"
9. "Heavy Disguise" (Ford)

## Personnel

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Strawbs

* Dave Cousins – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar, banjo
* Dave Lambert – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar
* Chas Cronk – backing vocals, bass guitar
* John Hawken – keyboards
* Rod Coombes – drums

Additional personnel

* John Ford – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar

## Release history

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Region  | Date  | Label  | Format  | Catalog

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United Kingdom | July 2008 (2008-07) |  | CD |

## References

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* Lay Down with the Strawbs on Strawbsweb

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Strawbs

* Dave Cousins
* Dave Lambert
* Chas Cronk
* Tony Fernandez
* Dave Bainbridge

* Tony Hooper
* Ron Chesterman
* Sandy Denny
* Rick Wakeman
* Richard Hudson
* John Ford
* Blue Weaver
* Rod Coombes
* John Hawken
* Andy Richards
* Brian Willoughby
* Oliver Wakeman
* Adam Wakeman

Albums|

* All Our Own Work (with Sandy Denny)
* Strawbs
* Strawberry Sampler Number 1
* Dragonfly
* From the Witchwood
* Grave New World
* Bursting at the Seams
* Hero and Heroine
* Ghosts
* Nomadness
* Deep Cuts
* Burning for You
* Deadlines
* Don't Say Goodbye
* Heartbreak Hill
* Ringing Down the Years
* Blue Angel
* Déjà Fou
* The Broken Hearted Bride
* Dancing to the Devil's Beat
* Hero & Heroine in Ascencia
* Prognostic
* The Ferryman's Curse
* Settlement

Live albums|

* Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios
* Strawbs in Concert
* Greatest Hits Live
* Concert Classics
* The Complete Strawbs (Chiswick '98 Live)
* Live at Nearfest
* Recollection
* Lay Down with the Strawbs

Compilation albums|

* Strawbs by Choice
* The Best of Strawbs
* Preserves Uncanned
* A Choice Selection of Strawbs
* Halcyon Days
* Sandy Denny and the Strawbs
* The Collection
* Tears and Pavan

Box sets|

* A Taste of Strawbs

DVDs|

* The Complete Strawbs: The Chiswick House Concert

Acoustic Strawbs albums|

* Baroque & Roll
* Full Bloom
* Painted Sky

Singles|

* "Oh How She Changed"
* "The Man Who Called Himself Jesus"
* "Forever"
* "Benedictus"
* "Here It Comes"
* "Lay Down"
* "Part of the Union"
* "Shine on Silver Sun"
* "Hero and Heroine"
* "Hold on to Me (The Winter Long)"
* "Grace Darling"
* "Lemon Pie"
* "I Only Want My Love to Grow in You"
* "Charmer"

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* Band members
* Discography

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