John Ford of The Strawbs, Hudson Ford, Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera, The Monks and more talks about his songwriting and career in music.

John Ford of the Strawbs

  1. John Ford – Dance with the Devil (new – from forthcoming album Life In A Foreign Town)
  2. Jaymes Fender and the Vulcans – Mistletoe Love (Single A-side, Parlophone, 1964)
  3. Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera ‎- Flames (Single A-side, Direction, 1967)
  4. Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera ‎- Dream Starts (Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera, Direction, 1968)
  5. Strawbs – Benedictus (Grave New World, A&M, 1972)
  6. Strawbs – Heavy Disguise (Grave New World, A&M, 1972)
  7. Strawbs – Part of the Union (Bursting at the Seams, A&M, 1973)
  8. Hudson Ford – Pick Up The Pieces (Nickelodeon, A&M, 1973)
  9. Hudson Ford – Burn Baby Burn (Single A-side, A&M, 1974)
  10. Hudson Ford – Floating In The Wind (Free Spirit, A&M, 1974)
  11. The Monks – Nice Legs Shame About The Face (Single A-side, Carrere, 1979)
  12. John Ford – Big Hit in India (Big Hit in India, Whole Shot Records, 2008)
  13. John Ford – Back in England (new – from forthcoming album Life In A Foreign Town)
  14. John Ford – Somewhere Down The Line (new – from forthcoming album Life In A Foreign Town)
  15. John Ford – All Locked Down (new – from forthcoming album Life In A Foreign Town)

Further details can be found at johnfordofthestrawbs.com

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5 thoughts on “John Ford

  1. Brill interview….Nice one Jason….John Ford has written some classic tunes!…..Great to see him featured as a singer/writer!! e

  2. Sounds really worth waiting for. Thanks for interviewing John Ford and helping to spread the word about his latest work.

  3. What a terrific show guys! Makes for a great friday night.. Loving this! Never heard the early stuff – Classic!!!

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