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Recorded
  
May 2004 (2004-05)

Déjà Fou (2004)
  
Full Bloom (2005)

Release date
  
30 August 2004

Label
  
RSK

Length
  
57:15

Artist
  
Strawbs

Producer
  
Dave Cousins

Genre
  
Progressive rock

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Released
  
August 30, 2004 (2004-08-30)

Similar
  
Strawbs albums, Progressive rock albums

Déjà Fou is a studio album by English band Strawbs. The title is a play on the phrase déjà vu, French for "already seen", as the band line-up had been seen 30 years before on the Hero and Heroine album. The phrase déjà fou literally means "already mad".

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Riviera dei Fiori" (Dave Cousins, Dave Lambert) – 1:43
  2. "Under a Cloudless Sky" (Cousins) – 5:16
  3. "Face Down in the Well" (Cousins) – 5:55
  4. "Further Down the Road" (Cousins) – 3:25
  5. "On a Night Like This" (Cousins) – 2:27
  6. "If" (Cousins) – 5:07
  7. "Cold Steel" (Lambert)) – 5:07
  8. "Sunday Morning" (Cousins, Lambert) – 3:24
  9. "This Barren Land" (Cousins, Lambert) – 4:47
  10. "When the Lights Came On" (Lambert) – 5:43
  11. "Russian Front" (Cousins, Chas Cronk, John Hawken, Lambert) – 5:40
  12. "Here Today, Gone Tomorrow" (Cousins) – 4:14
  13. "NRG" (Cousins) – 4:09

Personnel

  • Dave Cousins – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar, banjo, mandolin, chromaharp
  • Dave Lambert – lead vocals, backing vocals, guitar
  • Chas Cronk – backing vocals, bass guitar, guitar
  • John Hawken – keyboards
  • Rod Coombes – drums, percussion
    • Additional personnel
  • Chris While – vocals
  • Julie Matthews – vocals
  • Adam Wakeman - piano
  • Robert Kirby – French horn, string arrangements
  • Michael Humphrey – violin
  • Paul Robson – violin
  • Jonathan Welch – viola
  • Rebecca Gilliver – cello
  • Nick Worters – double bass

    • Recording

    Recorded at KD's Studio, Chiswick, London

  • Dave Cousins – producer
  • Kenny Denton, Chas Cronk – engineers
  • Roger Wake – mastering

    • Songs

    1Riviera Dei Fiori1:43
    2Under A Cloudless Sky5:15
    3Face Down In The Well5:56

    References

    Déjà Fou Wikipedia
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