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Strawbs
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Strawbs

  • formed 1964, England
  • 1 Dutch Top 40 hit

Strawbs is a group, formed in 1964 in England. Over the years, Tony Fernandez, Tony Hooper, Dave Cousins, Ron Chesterman, Lindsay L. Cooper, Rick Wakeman, Richard Hudson, John Ford and eight others played in the group. One record reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Part Of The Union: number 21 in week 13 of 1973.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: fanart.tv.

Timeline of Strawbs

The members of Strawbs over the years: sixteen members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

StrawbsTony FernandezTony Hooper†Dave Cousins†Ron Chesterman†Lindsay L. Cooper†Rick WakemanRichard HudsonJohn FordBlue WeaverDave LambertChas CronkRod CoombesJohn Hawken†Brian WilloughbyAndy RichardsRoy Hill197019801990200020102020Part Of The Unionnumber 21 in week 13 of 1973 · 5 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Strawbs in the Dutch Top 40

Strawbs had one record in the Dutch Top 40. The badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

  1. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 21 in week 13 of 1973, 5 weeks in the chart Part Of The Union
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All Dutch Top 40 entries of Strawbs

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Strawbs formed?

Strawbs was formed in 1964 in England.

Who played in Strawbs?

Over the years that was Tony Fernandez, Tony Hooper, Dave Cousins, Ron Chesterman, Lindsay L. Cooper, Rick Wakeman, Richard Hudson, John Ford, Blue Weaver, Dave Lambert, Chas Cronk, Rod Coombes and four others. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Strawbs have?

One record made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Part Of The Union, which reached number 21 in week 13 of 1973. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Where can you find Strawbs online?

Through Wikipedia, the official website, YouTube, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear Strawbs?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.