| Lay Down with the Strawbs | ||||
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| Released | July 2008 | |||
| Recorded | March 5, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock | |||
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Lay Down with the Strawbs is a live album by English band Strawbs. It was recorded at Robin 2 in Bilston and features the "Hero and Heroine line-up" of the band with a guest appearance of former member John Ford.
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| United Kingdom | July 2008 | CD |
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