Hero and Heroine

Strawbs

Hero and Heroine

RELEASED: January 01, 1974
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Autumn: (I) Heroine's Theme - (II) Deep Summer's Sleep - (III) The Winter Long 8:25 2. Sad Young Man 4:07 3. Just Love 3:40 4. Shine on Silver Sun 2:48 5. Hero and Heroine 3:20 6. Midnight Sun 3:12 7. Out in the Sun 3:18 8. Round and Round 4:43 9. Lay a Little Light on Me 3:27 10. Hero's Theme 2:27
Historical Archive
Released in 1974, 'Hero and Heroine' is a quintessential album by the British progressive folk rock band Strawbs. The album showcases a blend of rich harmonies, intricate arrangements, and thought-provoking lyrics, reflecting the band's signature style. Notable tracks include 'Hero and Heroine' and 'The River,' which emphasize the band's lyrical depth and melodic sensibility. The album has since gained a cult following and is regarded as one of the highlights of the band's discography, often praised for its innovative sound and emotional resonance.