Yesshift - David Cousins (Strawbs) Interview: The Magic Of It All

Strawbs founding member David Cousins joins us for an interview! The history of Strawbs goes back to the 1960s, and there's a new album out titled The Magic Of It All, which can be purchased here: https://www.cherryred.co.uk/strawbs-t... There is also a documentary of the same name coming out sometime later. We talk to Dave about all this, as well as his upcoming farewell gig, what it was like working with the Wakeman keyboardists, and some very interesting memories. Chime in if you're a fan of David Cousins and Strawbs! https://www.strawbsweb.co.uk/index0.asp 00:00 - Introduction 04:00 - Vinyl and CD formats 10:25 - Documentary Background 17:55 - Cropredy Festival Farewell Gig 21:35 - Working with the Wakemen 26:45 - John Ford and Blue Weaver 28:50 - Atmosphere of the New Album 31:45 - Cover Art 33:38 - Recording the New Album 37:18 - Future Work with Rick Wakeman or Annie Haslam? 39:50 - "Everybody Means Something to Someone" 43:53 - Tracklist 45:48 - Early Influences 54:00 - The Boy in the Sailor Suit 56:35 - Paul Kevin Wiffen 58:00 - King Crimson 1:00:40 - Fun Fact Question Sign-up for our newsletter at www.bit.ly/DrumTalkTV-Newsletter-SignUp and be the first to receive BIG announcements coming about what's new and unfolding 2023, including our new membership site coming to www.DrumTalkTVBrilliance.com for all types of musicians and music fans, LIVE FB Interviews, Event Coverage, New Products, Giveaways, contests and NEW ways you can be involved with what we do and be featured! Follow us on Facebook have over 1 Million fans at www.facebook.com/DrumTalkTV On Instagram: @DrumTalkTV On Twitter: @DrumTalkTV On Vimeo: www.vimeo.com/DrumTalkTV If you like something you see on which ever platform you follow us on, please share the love with others you believe would get joy out of what we do. Thanks for being the best part of Drum Talk TV!