Strawbs discography

Strawbs discography
Studio albums23
Live albums11
Compilation albums10
Singles34
Video albums7

This is a discography of the band Strawbs.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart position Notes
UK
[1] 		US
[2] 		AUS
[3] 		NOR
[4] 		NL
[5] 		SWE
[6] 		CAN
[7]
1969 Strawbs — — — — — — —
1970 Dragonfly — — — — — — —
1971 From the Witchwood 39 — — — — — —
1972 Grave New World 11 191 49 — — — —
1973 Bursting at the Seams 2 121 — — — — 65
All Our Own Work — — — — — — — as "Sandy Denny and the Strawbs", recorded in Denmark, 1967
1974 Hero and Heroine 35 94 — 20 — — 70
1975 Ghosts — 47 — — — — 12
Nomadness — 147 — — — — —
1976 Deep Cuts — 144 — — — — 63
1977 Burning for You — 175 — — — — —
1978 Deadlines — — — — — — —
1987 Don't Say Goodbye — — — — — — —
1991 Ringing Down the Years — — — — — — —
1995 Heartbreak Hill — — — — — — — Recorded in 1978
2001 Baroque & Roll — — — — — — — Acoustic Strawbs
Strawberry Sampler Number 1 — — — — — — — Released privately in 1969
2003 Blue Angel — — — — — — — Includes re-recorded songs from Two Weeks Last Summer and Bursting at the Seams
2004 Déjà Fou — — — — — — —
2008 The Broken Hearted Bride — — — — — — —
2009 Dancing to the Devil's Beat — — — — — — —
2011 Hero & Heroine in Ascencia — — — — — — —
2014 Prognostic — — — — — — —
2017 The Ferryman's Curse — — — — — — —
2021 Settlement — — — — — — —
2023 The Magic of it All — — — — — — —

Live albums

Year Album details Peak chart position Notes
UK
[1] 		US
[2] 		CH
[8] 		NOR
[4] 		NL
[5] 		SWE
[6]
1970 Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios 27 — — — — —
1993 Greatest Hits Live — — — — — — Recorded 1990 for a Central TV "Bedrock" show
1995 Strawbs in Concert — — — — — — Tracks from the BBC "In Concert" shows from 1973 and 1974
1999 Concert Classics — — — — — — BBC "Sight and Sound" performance from 1977
2000 The Complete Strawbs — — — — — — 30th anniversary concert at Chiswick House
2005 Full Bloom — — — — — — Acoustic Strawbs
Live at Nearfest — — — — — —
Painted Sky — — — — — — Acoustic Strawbs
2006 Recollection — — — — — —
2007 Strawbs NY '75 — — — — — —
2008 Lay Down with the Strawbs — — — — — — Double CD recorded at Robin 2, Bilston 5 March 2006

Compilation albums

Year Album details Peak chart position Notes
UK
[1] 		US
[2] 		CH
[8] 		NOR
[4] 		NL
[5] 		SWE
[6]
1974 Strawbs by Choice — — — — — —
Early Strawbs — — — — — — Canadian-only compilation of Strawbs and Dragonfly[9]
1977 Classic Strawbs — — — — — — Canadian-only compilation of every A&M LP except Strawbs[10]
1978 The Best of Strawbs — — — — — —
1990 Preserves Uncanned — — — — — — 1960s high-quality demo recordings
1991 Sandy Denny and the Strawbs — — — — — — a partial repackaging of All Our Own Work
1992 A Choice Selection of Strawbs — — — — — —
1997 Halcyon Days — — — — — —
2002 The Collection — — — — — —
Tears and Pavan — — — — — —
2003 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Strawbs — — — — — —
2006 A Taste of Strawbs — — — — — — A box-set of 4 CD's featuring recordings from 1967 to 2006
2011 Acoustic Gold — — — — — — A collection of released and unreleased acoustic material

Singles

Year Title Peak chart position Album Notes
UK Singles Chart
[1] 		CAN
 NL
[5] 		SWE
[6]
1968 "Oh, How She Changed" — — — — Strawbs
"The Man Who Called Himself Jesus" — — — —
1970 "Forever" — — — — Non-album single
"Where Is This Dream of Your Youth" — — — — Strawbs Released in Germany and the Netherlands only
1971 "Witchwood" — — — — From the Witchwood Withdrawn due to poor quality of pressing
"Benedictus" — — — — Grave New World
1972 "Keep the Devil Outside" — — — — Non-album single Japan only
"New World" — — — — Grave New World Japan only
"Here It Comes" — — — — Non-album single
"Lay Down" 12 — — — Bursting at the Seams
1973 "Part of the Union" 2 48 20 —
"Shine on Silver Sun" 34 — — — Hero and Heroine
1974 "Hero and Heroine" — — — —
"Hold on to Me (The Winter Long)" — — — —
"Round and Round" — — — — USA and Italy only
"Grace Darling" — — — — Ghosts
"Angel Wine" — — — — Japan only
1975 "Lemon Pie" — — — —
"Little Sleepy" — — — — Nomadness USA and Portugal only
1976 "I Only Want My Love to Grow in You" 55[A] — — — Deep Cuts
"So Close and Yet So Far Away" — — — — USA only
"Charmer" — — — —
1977 "Back in the Old Routine" — — — — Burning for You
"Keep on Trying" — — — —
"Heartbreaker" — — — — Not released in the UK
"Part of the Union" — — — — Bursting at the Seams Reissue of 1973 single
1978 "Joey and Me" — — — — Deadlines
"New Beginnings" — — — —
"I Don't Want to Talk About It" — — — —
1979 "The King" — — — — Non-album single
1987 "That's When the Crying Starts" — — — — Don't Say Goodbye Canada only
"Let It Rain" — — — — Canada only
1991 "Might as Well Be on Mars" — — — — Ringing Down the Years Canada only (#2 CanCon)[11]
2002 "Alice's Song" — — — — Baroque and Roll

Video albums

Year Title
1992 Greatest Hits Live
2001 The Strawbs — Classic Rock Legends
2002 The Complete Strawbs — Live at Chiswick House
2003 Strawbs Live in Tokyo '75/Grave New World — The Video
2004 Acoustic Strawbs Live at Hugh's Room, Toronto
2008 Strawbs — Lay Down with the Strawbs
2009 Acoustic Strawbs Live at Hampton Court Palace

Notes

  1. ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-10-12. Retrieved 2009-08-02.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ a b c https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p5544/charts-awards
  3. ^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 282. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  4. ^ a b c "norwegiancharts.com - Discography Strawbs". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  5. ^ a b c d "dutchcharts.nl - Discografie Strawbs". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  6. ^ a b c d "swedishcharts.com - Discography Strawbs". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  7. ^ "RPM Top 100 Albums". Library and Archives Canada.
  8. ^ a b "Strawbs - hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  9. ^ The cover combines the motifs from the Strawbs and Dragonfly albums. The title probably echoes the similar North American retrospective album The Early Beatles.
  10. ^ The cover shows an illuminated red strawberry inside Stonehenge.
  11. ^ "RPM Top 10 CanCon - March 23, 1991" (PDF).