Album: Live at the BBC Volume One In Session
Artist: Strawbs
2010 Polydor Ltd. (UK)
CD: 532 050-7
 
Band members:
Dave Cousins: vocals (all), guitar (all), dulcimer (9, 10)
Ron Chesterman: double bass (1-5)
Tony Hooper: guitar (1-16), vocals (4-16)
Tony Visconti: recorder (1-3)
Clare Deniz: cello (1, 4, 5)
John Ford: bass (6-11, 17-19), vocals (6-19), guitar (12-16)
Richard Hudson: percussion (6-9), drums (10-19), vocals (6-9, 12-19)
Rick Wakeman: organ (1), keyboards (6-9)
Blue Weaver: keyboards (10-19)

Produced by Bernie Andrews (1-3), Peter Harwood (4-7), Malcolm Brown (8, 9), John Muir (10, 11, 17-19), Jeff Griffin (12-16)
Engineered by Allen Harris (1-3), John Walters/Tony Wilson (4, 5), Walters (6, 7), Mike Franks/Mike Harding (8, 9), Nick Gomm/Franks (10, 11), Gomm (17-19)
From Top Gear 10 Dec 68 (1-3), Peter Sarstedt 25 Aug 69 (4, 5), Sounds of the Seventies 5 Oct 70 (6, 7), Sounds of the Seventies 23 Jun 71 (8, 9), Sounds of the Seventies 30 Nov 71 (10, 11), Sounds of the Seventies 19 Apr 72 (12-16), Sequence 9 Jan 73 (17-19)

Product Manager: Sue Armstrong
Design & illustration: Alex Smee

 
Tracks:
1. The Battle [Cousins]
2. Poor Jimmy Wilson [Cousins]
3. That Which Once was Mine [Cousins]
4. Another Day [Cousins]
5. We'll Meet Again Sometime [Cousins]
6. Canon Dale [Cousins]
7. Song of a Sad Little Girl [Cousins]
8. The Hangman and the Papist [Cousins]
9. Witchwood [Cousins]
10. Benedictus [Cousins]
11. New World [Cousins]
12. Tomorrow [Weaver/Cousins/Ford/Hooper/Hudson]
13. Is It Today Lord? [Hudson]
14. Heavy Disguise [Ford]
15. New World [Cousins]
16. Here It Comes [Cousins]
17. Lady Fuschia [Ford/Hudson]
18. Part of the Union [Ford/Hudson]
19. The Winter and the Summer [Lambert]


Notes: Wakeman and Deniz appeared on "The Battle" before being members of the band.

This and Vol. 2 In Concert were two budget-priced releases compiling BBC sessions from various shows 1968-1973. (HP, 30 Aug 2010)

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