Strawberry Fools
Folk-Rock from five corners of England
Cover of the Strawbs song
SoundClick artist Strawberry Fools presents "Cut like a Diamond", a remarkable release in the Folk Rock genre. The arrangement reflects a careful attention to detail that rewards repeated listening. This is a remarkable offering in this genre from this independent artist. "Cut like a Diamond" has peaked at #16 in the Folk Rock category on SoundClick. Strawberry Fools is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Folk Rock music directly to fans worldwide.
Cover of the Strawbs songs from "Bursting at the Seams" from 1972
SoundClick artist Strawberry Fools presents "The River / Down by the Sea", a remarkable release in the Folk Rock genre. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. "The River / Down by the Sea" has peaked at #20 in the Folk Rock category on SoundClick. Strawberry Fools is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Folk Rock music directly to fans worldwide.
Cover of Song from "Deadlines"
Independent artist Strawberry Fools drops "Deadly Nightshade", a Folk Rock track on SoundClick. It provides textures that deepen the overall emotional resonance. With a tone that is quirky, this track connects on an emotional level. "Deadly Nightshade" has performed across multiple SoundClick charts, reaching #17 in Rock and #2 in Folk Rock. If Folk and Folk Rock is in your rotation, "Deadly Nightshade" belongs there too — find it on SoundClick.
Cover of Strawbs song from 1972 - from the "Bursting at the Seams" album.
"Stormy Down" is a Folk Rock track by Strawberry Fools on SoundClick. There is an authenticity to the performance that draws the listener in. The track creates a listening experience that feels quirky. It has charted at #20 on the SoundClick Folk Rock chart. If Folk and Folk Rock is in your rotation, "Stormy Down" belongs there too — find it on SoundClick.
Cover of Strawbs song from 1977 Deadlines Album -
"Words of wisdom" by Strawberry Fools is a Folk Rock production available on SoundClick. The arrangement reflects a careful attention to detail that rewards repeated listening. The track creates a listening experience that feels quirky. It has peaked at #16 in Rock and #2 in Folk Rock on the SoundClick charts. Listeners into Acoustic will find this track a natural fit within their rotation.
Strawberry Fools /collab Folk Rock
The Strawberry Fools are
David Claridge - vocals/guitars/ukuelele/dulcimer/percussion
Les Cotton - vocals/bass/guitars
Dick Greener- vocals/guitars/mandolin/bouzouki/percussion
Peter Rand - keyboards
Ralph Tonge - vocals/guitars/banjo
Appeared at Strawbs Xmas party in 2008 complete with malfunctioning organ.
Nearly appeared at Strawbs 40th Anniversary 2009 (but made it to the programme)
Appeared again in May 2010 in Aldermaston and Staines for a World Tourette.
Likely to appear again in the heavens once every blue moon.
Strawbs but also the many and varied musicians as featured on Dave Claridge's iPod
Acoustic & Electric Guitars/Bass/Keyboards/Dulcimer/Ukulele/Banjo/Bongos/Drums/Bouzouki