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Lay Down with the Strawbs
Live album by
ReleasedJuly 2008 (2008-07)
RecordedMarch 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)

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

Disc one

  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

  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

Strawbs
Additional personnel
  • John Ford – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom July 2008 (2008-07) CD

References