As Strawbs mark 50 years since their first major recordings with a show on 26th November at Under The Bridge, London, their guitarist Dave Lambert looks back over the last half century.
- The Fire – Father’s Name Is Dad (Single A-side, Decca, 1968)
- The Fire – Treacle Toffee World (Single B-side to Father’s Name Is Dad, Decca, 1968)
- Fire – Spare A Copper (Underground And Overhead: The Alternate Fire, Tenth Planet, 1997 rec 1969)
- Fire – Magic Shoes (The Magic Shoemaker, Pye, 1970)
- Dave Cousins and Dave Lambert – See How They Run (1972 home demo) (A Taste of Strawbs, Witchwood, 2006)
- Strawbs – Lay Down (Bursting At The Seams, A&M, 1973)
- Strawbs – Part Of The Union (Bursting At The Seams, A&M, 1973)
- Strawbs – Just Love (Hero and Heroine, A&M, 1974)
- Strawbs – The Life Auction (Ghosts, A&M, 1975)
- Strawbs – Little Sleepy (Nomadness, A&M, 1975)
- Dave Lambert – Remember Me Always (Framed, Polydor, 1979)
- Dave Lambert – White Knight (Framed, Polydor, 1979)
- Acoustic Strawbs – Inside Your Hell Tonight (Baroque & Roll, Witchwood, 2001)
- Strawbs – Cold Steel (Lay Down with the Strawbs, Witchwood, 2006)
- Strawbs – The Ten Commandments (The Ferryman’s Curse, Esoteric, 2017)
- Strawbs – The Winter And The Summer (Bursting At The Seams, A&M, 1973)
This podcast interview covers material from Dave Lambert’s time in Fire, solo work and Strawbs. For more information see strawbsweb.co.uk
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Thanks! Very nice to hear your show Dave Lambert – Strawbs and Fire.
i am a huge strawbs fan so i really appreciate this.
An enjoyable look back at Dave Lambert’s career and songs. Definitely worth a full listen.
Happy birthday Dave Lambert,
I worked with you in the 60s at KM and I have so enjoyed watching you succeed over the years. Love your music .Congratulations.
Hi Dave
I was in the Hangmen with you in Hounslow in 60s.
I still have our band business card. I would love to send you a photo of it!
Regards
Andy