Bursting at the Seams

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Bursting at the Seams
Bursting at the Seams cover
Studio album by Strawbs
Released 1973
Recorded October - December 1972
Genre Progressive rock
Length 40:29
Label A&M, (UK)
Producer Strawbs
Professional reviews
  • All Music Guide 4.5/5 stars4.5/5 stars4.5/5 stars4.5/5 stars4.5/5 stars link
Strawbs chronology
Grave New World
(1972)
Bursting at the Seams
(1973)
All Our Own Work
(1973)
Singles from Bursting at the Seams
  1. "Lay Down"
  2. "Part of the Union"

Bursting at the Seams is a studio album by English band Strawbs.

Contents

[edit] Track listing

[edit] Side one

  1. "Flying" (Dave Cousins) – 4:49
  2. "Lady Fuschia" (Richard Hudson, John Ford) – 3:59
  3. "Stormy Down" (Cousins) – 2:45
  4. "Down by the Sea" (Cousins) – 6:17
  5. "The River" (Cousins) – 2:21

[edit] Side two

  1. "Part of the Union" (Hudson, Ford) – 2:54
  2. "Tears and Pavan" – 6:35
    "Tears" (Cousins)
    "Pavan" (Cousins, Hudson, Ford)
  3. "The Winter and the Summer" (Dave Lambert) – 4:07
  4. "Lay Down" (Cousins) – 4:31
  5. "Thank You" (Blue Weaver, Cousins) – 2:11

[edit] Bonus tracks

The A&M 1998 remastered CD featured the following as bonus tracks:

  1. "Will You Go" (Traditional)
  2. "Backside" (Cousins, Hudson, Ford, Lambert, Weaver)
  3. "Lay Down" (Single version) (Cousins)

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Recording

  • Strawbs – Producers
  • Tom Allom – Engineer

Recorded at Sound Techniques, the Manor and Morgan Studios

[edit] Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1973 (1973) A&M stereo LP AMLH 68144
United States 1973 (1973) A&M stereo LP SP 4383
Germany, Italy 1973 (1973) A&M stereo LP A&M 86 658
Denmark 1973 (1973) Sonet/Dansk Grammafon stereo LP SLPS 1544
United Kingdom 1973 (1973) A&M cassette ZCAM 68144
United States A&M CD 394383-2
Worldwide 1998 (1998) A&M remastered CD (3 bonus tracks) 540 936-2
Japan 2002 (2002) A&M remastered CD (3 bonus tracks) UICY-9215

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