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Dave Cousins (born David Joseph Hindson; 7 January 1945) is an English musician who has been the leader, singer and most-active songwriter of Strawbs, since 1967. Cousins is a founding member of Strawbs, which started out as the Strawberry Hill Boys, playing bluegrass music, then moved on to folk, folk rock, and progressive rock.
Oct 23, 2023 · “The Strawbs’ farewell album?” says Dave Cousins. “Who told you that?” The esteemed prog folk act’s sole constant since they formed in London in 1964, Cousins is referring to The Magic Of It All, the new LP he made in Cape Town, South Africa.
Their long-time leader and most active songwriter is guitarist and singer Dave Cousins (guitar, dulcimer, banjo, vocals) (born David Joseph Hindson, 7 January 1945, Hounslow, Middlesex). In the early days, Strawbs played with Sandy Denny (later lead singer of Fairport Convention and Fotheringay ). [1]
Jan 11, 2024 · DAVE COUSINS of THE STRAWBS is one of the progenitors of British progressive folk-rock and has one of the most instantly recognizable voices in all of music. We speak about Dave's great history...
Apr 12, 2021 · The leader of the British prog-folk band Strawbs talks about their latest release, Settlement, and their 50-year history. He also reflects on the pandemic, the folk roots, and the Bee Gees connection.
Dave Cousins is a British folk-rock singer-songwriter and a founding member of The Strawbs. Learn about his career, albums, reviews and more on AllMusic.
Dec 25, 2017 · New album The Ferryman’s Curse is Strawbs‘ first new music in eight years. Dave Cousins talks health hold-ups, geographical inspiration and the importance of looking both backward and forward.
