Ah Me, Ah My
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"Ah Me, Ah My" is a song by English
band Strawbs written by Tony Hooper
. The track first appeared on the Grave New World
album, although it was written and recorded a few years earlier. The original recording was later released on the Strawberry Sampler Number 1
album.
featuring
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
band Strawbs written by Tony Hooper
Tony Hooper
Tony Hooper is an English singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known as a founder-member of Strawbs together with Dave Cousins. He left Strawbs in 1972 after their album Grave New World, when it became obvious that the band was moving further away from its folk roots towards rock and...
. The track first appeared on the Grave New World
Grave New World
Grave New World is a studio album by English band Strawbs. It was the first album to be released after the departure of Rick Wakeman, under circumstances about which band leader Dave Cousins was very bitter. Cousins has admitted that the track "Tomorrow" was written about Wakeman...
album, although it was written and recorded a few years earlier. The original recording was later released on the Strawberry Sampler Number 1
Strawberry Sampler Number 1
Strawberry Sampler Number 1 is a studio album by English band Strawbs. It was originally released as a publisher's demonstration record, intended to advertise Dave Cousins's and Tony Hooper's songs to other artists...
album.
Personnel
- Tony HooperTony HooperTony Hooper is an English singer-songwriter and musician. He is best known as a founder-member of Strawbs together with Dave Cousins. He left Strawbs in 1972 after their album Grave New World, when it became obvious that the band was moving further away from its folk roots towards rock and...
– vocals
featuring
- "The Gentlemen of the Chorus"
- "Tony Visconti's Old Tyme Orchestra" (actually members of the Ted Heath Orchestra)