A Choice Selection of Strawbs

Compilation album by Strawbs

Released

1992

Recorded

1970–1976

Genre

Folk rock, progressive folk, progressive rock

Label

A&M

Strawbs chronology

Ringing Down the Years
(1991)

A Choice Selection of Strawbs
(1992)

Greatest Hits Live
(1993)

A Choice Selection of Strawbs is a compilation album of songs by Strawbs.

Track listing

Source: StawbsWeb^[1]

No.	Title	Writer(s)
1.	"Lay Down"	Dave Cousins
2.	"Lemon Pie"	Cousins
3.	"Lady Fuschia"	Richard Hudson, John Ford
4.	"Autumn Heroine's Theme Deep Summer's Sleep The Winter Long"	John Hawken Cousins Cousins
5.	"A Glimpse of Heaven"	Cousins
6.	"The Hangman and the Papist"	Cousins
7.	"New World"	Cousins
8.	"Round and Round"	Cousins
9.	"I Only Want My Love to Grow in You"	Cousins, Chas Cronk
10.	"Benedictus"	Cousins
11.	"Hero and Heroine"	Cousins
12.	"Song of a Sad Little Girl"	Cousins
13.	"Tears and Pavan Tears Pavan"	Cousins Hudson, Ford, Cousins
14.	"To Be Free"	Cousins
15.	"Part of the Union"	Hudson, Ford
16.	"Down by the Sea"	Cousins

Personnel

Dave Cousins – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar, dulcimer (all tracks)
Tony Hooper – backing vocals, guitar (tracks 6,7,10,12)
Dave Lambert – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar (tracks 1,2,3,4,8,9,11,13,14,15,16)
John Ford – lead vocals, backing vocals, bass guitar, acoustic guitar (tracks 1,3,5,6,7,10,12,13,15,16)
Chas Cronk – backing vocals, bass guitar (tracks 2,4,8,9,11,14)
Richard Hudson – backing vocals, drums, percussion, sitar (tracks 1,3,5,6,7,10,12,13,15,16)
Rod Coombes – drums (tracks 2,4,8,9,11,14)
Rick Wakeman – keyboards (tracks 5,6,12)
Blue Weaver – keyboards (tracks 1,3,7,10,13,15,16)
John Hawken – keyboards (tracks 2,4,8,11)
Robert Kirby – keyboards (track 9)
John Mealing – keyboards (track 9)

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
	1992 (1992)	A&M	CD	CDMID 173
	1992 (1992)	A&M	cassette	CDID 173

References

↑ "Track Listing at StrawbsWeb". Retrieved 7 March 2011.

Strawbs

Dave Cousins Dave Lambert Chas Cronk Rod Coombes Oliver Wakeman Tony Hooper Ron Chesterman Rick Wakeman Blue Weaver John Hawken Richard Hudson John Ford Brian Willoughby Tony Fernandez Andy Richards

Albums	All Our Own Work (with Sandy Denny) Strawbs Strawberry Sampler Number 1 Dragonfly From the Witchwood Grave New World Bursting at the Seams Hero and Heroine Ghosts Nomadness Deep Cuts Burning for You Deadlines Don't Say Goodbye Heartbreak Hill Ringing Down the Years Blue Angel Déjà Fou The Broken Hearted Bride Dancing to the Devil's Beat

Live albums	Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios Strawbs in Concert Greatest Hits Live Concert Classics The Complete Strawbs (Chiswick '98 Live) Live at Nearfest Recollection Strawbs:NY '75 Lay Down with the Strawbs

Compilation albums	Strawbs by Choice The Best of Strawbs Preserves Uncanned A Choice Selection of Strawbs Halcyon Days Sandy Denny and the Strawbs The Collection Tears and Pavan 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Strawbs

Box sets	A Taste of Strawbs

DVDs	Acoustic Strawbs Live in Toronto Strawbs Live in Tokyo DVD, plus Grave New World, the movie The Complete Strawbs: The Chiswick House Concert

Acoustic Strawbs albums	Baroque & Roll Full Bloom Painted Sky

Singles (UK)	"Oh How She Changed" "The Man Who Called Himself Jesus" "Forever" "Benedictus" "Here It Comes" "Lay Down" "Part of the Union" "Shine on Silver Sun" "Hero and Heroine" "Hold on to Me (The Winter Long)" "Grace Darling" "Lemon Pie" "I Only Want My Love to Grow in You" "Charmer" "Back in the Old Routine" "Keep on Trying" "Heartbreaker" "Joey and Me" "New Beginnings" "I Don't Want to Talk About It" "The King" "Alice's Song"

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