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Ronald George Arthur Chesterman (27 November 1939 – 16 March 2007) was an English musician. He is best known as the original double bass player with the Strawberry Hills Boys, starring Dave Cousins on guitar, dulcimer, banjo and vocals, Tony Hooper on guitar and vocals and Ron himself on double bass.
Apr 9, 2024 · We open our Top 10 Essential Songs from The Strawbs list with a song from the band’s first album entitled Strawbs. The excellent track “Oh How She Changed” was one of two singles released from the album in 1969. The other single was the album’s opening track, “The Man Who Called Himself Jesus.”.
Berry was replaced by Ron Chesterman in the autumn of 1966. Early the next summer, singer-songwriter Sandy Denny joined the band to make it a four-piece for the first time, with the quartet recording All Our Own Work that July. [4]
RON CHESTERMAN. Ian Chesterman writes. There were many messages of sympathy and condolence from Strawbs fans around the world, some of whom had known Ron in the old days, others who had only ever heard his music. For these see below. Ron's brother Ian, wote the following in response to the e-mails which I forwarded onwards:
While in Denmark in 1967, the Strawbs (Cousins, Tony Hooper and Ron Chesterman) with Sandy Denny recorded 13 songs for a proposed first album, All Our Own Work. It was apparently not issued in Denmark and the fledgling band could not get a UK record deal.
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Explore Ron Chesterman's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Ron Chesterman on AllMusic.
