Dave Cousins Autographs
David Joseph Cousins (born David Joseph Hindson; 7 January 1940 – 13 July 2025) was an English musician. He was the leader, singer and most-active songwriter of Strawbs, from 1967.
Cousins was a founding member of Strawbs, which started out as the Strawberry Hill Boys playing bluegrass music, then moved on to folk, folk rock, and progressive rock. He also performed as an acoustic duo with Strawbs guitarist Brian Willoughby, and as Acoustic Strawbs with Willoughby (until August 2004), Dave Lambert and Chas Cronk (from September 2004).
Cousins was born in Hounslow in Middlesex on 7 January 1940, the only son of Joseph Hindson and Violet Luck. His father was killed in action in the Second World War. His mother married Jack Cousins when he was aged six and he took his stepfather's surname. \nCousins grew up in Chiswick and was educated at Thames Valley Grammar School in Twickenham, where he met future band member Tony Hooper. In the 1970s he returned to live there, rehearsing in Chiswick's Mawson Arms pub. He held a degree in Statistics and Pure Mathematics from the University of Leicester, and also followed a career in radio. He was a producer for Denmark's Radio 1969–1979, was programme controller for Radio Tees (1980–1982), and the managing director of Devon Air in Devon (1982–1990). From 1991 onwards, Cousins was in charge of St. David's Research, and was instrumental in many successful franchise applications business ventures involving local radio stations in the UK; stations such as Thames Radio (Kingston-upon-Thames), Radio Victory (Portsmouth) and XFM in London.
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Traded items with a signature of Dave Cousins
The most expensive item with a signature of Dave Cousins (THE STRAWBS SIGNED SUNBURST ELECTRIC GUITAR DAVE COUSINS 3X RARE JSA COA) was sold in July 2023 for $399.99 while the cheapest item (Dave Cousins & 3 More Signed Album The Strawbs Hero and Heroine 4 AUTOS) found a new owner for $1.99 in November 2016. The month with the most items sold (2) was November 2016 with an average selling price of $3.06 for an autographed item of Dave Cousins. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in July 2023 with $399.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $3.06 was November 2016. In average, an autographed item from Dave Cousins is worth $24.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Dave Cousins were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
| Picture | Item Title | Price | Store |
 | *SIGNED COPY* DAVE COUSINS - TWO WEEKS LAST SUMMER - CD | $40.31 |  |
| CD Strawbs Blue Angel Dave Cousins Chas Cronk Autographed Signed Brian Willoughb | $78.88 | |
| Dave Cousins & 3 More Signed Album The Strawbs Ghosts 4 AUTOS | $9.99 | |
| Dave Cousins & 3 More Signed Album The Strawbs Hero and Heroine 4 AUTOS | $29.99 | |
| Dave Cousins & 3 More Signed Album The Strawbs Strawbs by Choice 4 AUTOS | $29.99 | |
| Dave Cousins & 3 More Signed Album The Strawbs The Best of The Strawbs 4 AUTOS | $29.99 | |
| Dave Cousins & 3 More Signed LP Record Album Strawbs Deadlines w/ 4 AUTOS | $29.99 | |
| THE STRAWBS Dave Cousins Autographed Lyric Sheet By 4 RARE | $12.99 | |
| THE STRAWBS Dave Cousins Autographed Picture By 2 RARE | $12.99 | |
| THE STRAWBS Dave Cousins Autographed Picture By 3 RARE | $9.99 | |
| THE STRAWBS Dave Cousins Autographed Picture By 3 RARE | $9.99 | |
| THE STRAWBS Dave Cousins Autographed Picture By 3 RARE | $12.99 | |
| THE STRAWBS Dave Cousins Ghosts Signed Autographed Lyric Sheet By 4 RARE | $19.49 | |
 | THE STRAWBS signed RECORD LP Dave Cousins +3 FROM THE WITCHWOOD autograph COA | $239.98 | |
| THE STRAWBS SIGNED SUNBURST ELECTRIC GUITAR DAVE COUSINS 3X RARE JSA COA | $399.99 | |
