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 – Dance with the Devil (new – from forthcoming album Life In A Foreign Town)
- Jaymes Fender and the Vulcans – Mistletoe Love (Single A-side, Parlophone, 1964)
- Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera - Flames (Single A-side, Direction, 1967)
- Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera - Dream Starts (Elmer Gantry’s Velvet Opera, Direction, 1968)
- Strawbs – Benedictus (Grave New World, A&M, 1972)
- Strawbs – Heavy Disguise (Grave New World, A&M, 1972)
- Strawbs – Part of the Union (Bursting at the Seams, A&M, 1973)
- Hudson Ford – Pick Up The Pieces (Nickelodeon, A&M, 1973)
- Hudson Ford – Burn Baby Burn (Single A-side, A&M, 1974)
- Hudson Ford – Floating In The Wind (Free Spirit, A&M, 1974)
- The Monks – Nice Legs Shame About The Face (Single A-side, Carrere, 1979)
- John Ford – Big Hit in India (Big Hit in India, Whole Shot Records, 2008)
- John Ford – Back in England (new – from forthcoming album Life In A Foreign Town)
- John Ford – Somewhere Down The Line (new – from forthcoming album Life In A Foreign Town)
- 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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Brill interview….Nice one Jason….John Ford has written some classic tunes!…..Great to see him featured as a singer/writer!! e
Very enjoyable podcast. A great musician.
Sounds really worth waiting for. Thanks for interviewing John Ford and helping to spread the word about his latest work.
What a terrific show guys! Makes for a great friday night.. Loving this! Never heard the early stuff – Classic!!!
Fabulous show, Guys! Loved this..