Brian Willoughby

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Brian Willoughby

Background information
Born	(1949-09-20) 20 September 1949
Origin	Glenarm, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Genres	Rock, folk
Occupations	Musician
Instruments	Acoustic and electric guitar
Years active	1960s–present
Labels	Cabritunes Records
Associated acts	Cathryn Craig, Strawbs, Mary Hopkin, Dave Cousins, Nanci Griffith, Monty Python, The Monks, High Society, New World, Jim Diamond, John Wright, Tom & Barbara Brown, Jack Hudson, Pete Ryder, Bob E Baker, Wreckless Johnny Wales, Michael Snow, Bill Lloyd, Brian Connolly, Brian McDade, Mary Dawson, Bonnie Dobson, Maureen Kennedy-Martin, The Sharpees, Damian Wilson.

Brian Willoughby born 20 September 1949, Glenarm, County Antrim, Northern Ireland, is a British guitarist. He has worked with many musicians (see the discography below), as well as releasing solo work.^[1]

Discography

(UK releases unless stated otherwise)

Albums

Solo

Black and White (1998)
Fingers Crossed (2004)

With other artists

Old School Songs – with Dave Cousins(1979)
The Contractual Album -- Monty Python (1980)
Suspended Animation (The Monks)Suspended Animation – The Monks (UK band) (Gold Album in Canada 1981)
Don't Say Goodbye (album)Strawbs (1987)
Ringing Down the Years Strawbs (1991)
The Bridge – with Dave Cousins (1994)
Other Voices, Too (A Trip Back to Bountiful) – Nanci Griffith (1998)
Baroque & Roll - Acoustic Strawbs (2001)
Pigg River Symphony - Cathryn Craig (2001)
I Will – with Cathryn Craig (2002)
Blue Angel – Strawbs (2003)
Full Bloom - Acoustic Strawbs(2005) live at Natural Sound, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada (2004)
Live at the Royal Festival Hall – Mary Hopkin (2005)
Calling All Angels + Cathryn Craig (2009)
Real World + Cathryn Craig (2013)
Painting by Numbers + Mary Hopkin (2013)

Countless other albums as session player -- 1969 -- present.

Singles

"The King" – Strawbs (1979)
"That's When the Crying Starts" – Strawbs (Canada 1987)
"Let it Rain" – Strawbs (Canada 1987)
"Might as Well Be on Mars" – Strawbs (Canada 1991)
"Alice's Song" – Acoustic Strawbs (2002)
"Alice's Song" - Craig & Willoughby (2009)
"Calling All Angels" - Craig & Willoughby (2009)
"Rumours of Rain" - Folk for Peace (2013)
"Whole Wide World" -- Cathryn Craig & Brian Willoughby, featuring Righteous Brother Bill Medley

Countless other singles as session player 1969 -- present.

DVDs

Complete Strawbs: The Chiswick House Concert (2002)
Acoustic Strawbs Live in Toronto (2004) filmed July 12, 2003 at Hugh's room
Rumours of Rain" + Folk for Peace (2013)

References

↑ "Brian Willoughby at Strawbsweb". Retrieved 26 November 2010.

External links

v t e Strawbs

Dave Cousins Dave Lambert Chas Cronk Rod Coombes Oliver Wakeman Tony Hooper Ron Chesterman Rick Wakeman Blue Weaver John Hawken Richard Hudson John Ford Brian Willoughby Tony Fernandez Andy Richards

Albums	All Our Own Work (with Sandy Denny) Strawbs Strawberry Sampler Number 1 Dragonfly From the Witchwood Grave New World Bursting at the Seams Hero and Heroine Ghosts Nomadness Deep Cuts Burning for You Deadlines Don't Say Goodbye Heartbreak Hill Ringing Down the Years Blue Angel Déjà Fou The Broken Hearted Bride Dancing to the Devil's Beat

Live albums	Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios Strawbs in Concert Greatest Hits Live Concert Classics The Complete Strawbs (Chiswick '98 Live) Live at Nearfest Recollection Strawbs:NY '75 Lay Down with the Strawbs

Compilation albums	Strawbs by Choice The Best of Strawbs Preserves Uncanned A Choice Selection of Strawbs Halcyon Days Sandy Denny and the Strawbs The Collection Tears and Pavan 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Strawbs

Box sets	A Taste of Strawbs

DVDs	Acoustic Strawbs Live in Toronto Strawbs Live in Tokyo DVD, plus Grave New World, the movie The Complete Strawbs: The Chiswick House Concert

Acoustic Strawbs albums	Baroque & Roll Full Bloom Painted Sky

Singles (UK)	"Oh How She Changed" "The Man Who Called Himself Jesus" "Forever" "Benedictus" "Here It Comes" "Lay Down" "Part of the Union" "Shine on Silver Sun" "Hero and Heroine" "Hold on to Me (The Winter Long)" "Grace Darling" "Lemon Pie" "I Only Want My Love to Grow in You" "Charmer" "Back in the Old Routine" "Keep on Trying" "Heartbreaker" "Joey and Me" "New Beginnings" "I Don't Want to Talk About It" "The King" "Alice's Song"

Persondata
Name	Willoughby, Brian
Alternative names
Short description	British musician
Date of birth	20 September 1949
Place of birth	Glenarm, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Date of death
Place of death

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