DAVID COUSINS
he colourful history of Strawbs contains a vast array of contributors who’ve left a distinctive footprint on the chronicles of modern British music. But they’re not a band focused on celebrating their past. The energy and imagination running through current release would give artists a third of their age a run for their money. It’s also been made by a line-up whose contribution to the band’s story is indisputable. Long-servers Dave Lambert, Chas Cronk, Tony Fernandez and more recent addition Dave Bainbridge are accompanied by, among others, former members John Ford, as guest vocalist and
