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Strawbs: Glitter where a frown used to be

Steve Turner, Beat Instrumental, February 1973

BLUE WEAVER'S doctor will be giving him some vitamin tablets at the end of January. He'll have earned each and every one of them. For three months now, he and the rest of the Strawbs have lived in the half-light of studioland. First it was the Manor where the bulk of the recording was done, and then it was on to Morgan Studios where mixing and overdubbing took place.

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