Don't Say Goodbye (album)

1987 studio album by Strawbs

Don't Say Goodbye is the thirteenth studio album by English band Strawbs.The album featured material originally recorded for the unreleased album "Heartbreak Hill" using the same arrangements. "Heartbreak Hill" was later released in 1995 eight years after this album was released.

Track listing

Side one

1. "A Boy and his Dog" (Dave Cousins, Chris Parren) – 5:06
2. "Let it Rain" (Cousins, Chas Cronk, Andy Richards) – 4:55
3. "We Can Make it Together" (Cousins, Cronk) – 3:33
4. "Tina Dei Fada" (Richard Hudson) – 3:52
5. "Big Brother" (Hudson) – 3:05

Side two

1. "Something for Nothing" (Cousins, Cronk) – 6:35
2. "Evergreen" (Cousins) – 4:47
3. "That's When the Crying Starts" (Cousins) – 4:06
4. "Beat the Retreat" (Cousins) – 5:06

Personnel

• Dave Cousins – lead vocals, backing vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, banjo
• Tony Hooper – lead vocals (7), backing vocals, acoustic guitar
• Richard Hudson – lead vocals (5), backing vocals, drums, acoustic guitar
• Brian Willoughby – guitars
• Rod Demick – bass guitar, backing vocals
• Chris Parren – keyboards

Recording

Recorded at E-Zee Studios, London and Southern Music Studios, London.

• Strawbs – producers
• Colin Legget – engineer
• Ian Remmer – assistant engineer
• George Peckham – mastering

Recording history

References

• Don't Say Goodbye on Strawbsweb
• Sleeve notes on CD RGF/WC DCD039 Don't Say Goodbye/Ringing Down the Years 2-CD set

Notes

1. https://www.allmusic.com/album/r171584