"Forever" is a song by English band Strawbs written by Dave Cousins and Tony Hooper. It did not feature on any of their studio albums at the time but was included as a bonus track on the CD re-release of the albums ''

Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios ''Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios'' is the third album by the Strawbs, mostly recorded live at the Queen Elizabeth Hall in London on 11 July 1970. The album reached number 27 in the UK Albums Chart. The band line-up had changed from ...

'' and '' Dragonfly.

B-Side

The B-side track "Another Day" is taken from the '' Dragonfly'' album. The Italian release was paired with "Fingertips", a song from ''

''.

Personnel

Dave Cousins Dave Cousins (born David Joseph Hindson; 7 January 1945) is an English musician who has been the leader, singer and most-active songwriter of Strawbs since 1967. Career Cousins is a founder member of the Strawbs, which started out as the Str ...

– lead vocals, acoustic guitar * Tony Hooper – backing vocals, acoustic guitar, percussion *

Ron Chesterman Ronald George Arthur Chesterman (27 November 1939 – 16 March 2007) was an English musician. He is best known as the original double bass player with The Strawberry Hills Boys, starring Dave Cousins on guitar, dulcimer, banjo and vocals, Tony ...

– double bass * Rick Wakeman – organ * Claire Deniz – cello *Bjarne Rostvold – drums *

Tony Visconti Anthony Edward Visconti (born April 24, 1944) is an American record producer, musician and singer. Since the late 1960s, he has worked with an array of performers. His first hit single was T. Rex's " Ride a White Swan" in 1970, the first of man ...

– production *Roger Quested – engineer

Release history

External links

Lyrics to "Forever" at StrawbswebLyrics to "Another Day" at StrawbswebLyrics to "Fingertips" at Strawbsweb

References

1970 singles Strawbs songs 1970 songs Songs written by Dave Cousins Songs written by Tony Hooper {{1970s-song-stub