Songs for Oblivion Fishermen
1998 live album by Caravan
Songs for Oblivion Fishermen | ||||
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Live album by Caravan | ||||
Released | 9 June 1998 | |||
Recorded | 19 August 1970 – 7 February 1974 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock | |||
Length | 73:03 | |||
Label | Hux | |||
Producer | Bernie Andrews, John Muir, Tony Wilson | |||
Caravan chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Songs for Oblivion Fishermen is a live album of the progressive rock group Caravan. The material was recorded for the BBC, spanning the years 1970 to 1974.[2] [3]
Track listing
No. | Title | Music | Length |
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1. | "Hello, Hello" | Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair | 2:51 |
2. | "If I Could Do It All over Again, I'd Do It All over You" | Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair | 2:48 |
3. | "As I Feel I Die" | Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair | 6:24 |
4. | "Love Song Without Flute" | Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair | 3:20 |
5. | "Love to Love You (And Tonight Pigs Will Fly)" | Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair | 2:25 |
6. | "In the Land of Grey and Pink" | Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair | 3:39 |
7. | "Memory Lain Hugh" | Hastings | 4:54 |
8. | "A Hunting We Shall Go" / "Backwards" | Hastings, Mike Ratledge | 8:25 |
9. | "Love in Your Eye" | Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair | 13:52 |
10. | "Mirror for the Day" | Hastings | 4:15 |
11. | "For Richard" | Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair | 15:03 |
12. | "Virgin on the Ridiculous" | Hastings | 7:00 |
- Tracks 1 – 3 recorded for Top of the Pops 19.8.1970
- Tracks 4 – 6 recorded in session for Alan Black 11.3.1971, first transmitted 9.4.1971
- Tracks 7 – 8 recorded in session for John Peel 20.8.1973, first transmitted 30.8.1973
- Tracks 9 – 12 recorded in session for John Peel 7.2.1974, first transmitted 14.2.1974
- Tracks 1 – 8 are original mono recordings
Personnel
- Caravan
- Pye Hastings – guitar, vocals, liner notes
- Geoffrey Richardson – viola
- Dave Sinclair – keyboards, vocals
- Richard Sinclair – bass guitar, vocals (tracks 1–6)
- John G. Perry – bass guitar (tracks 7–12)
- Richard Coughlan – drums
Release information
Year | Type | Label | Catalog # |
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1998 | CD | Hux | 2 |
1998 | CD | Cleopatra | 280 |
2000 | CD | Hux | 0000000002 |
2001 | CD | Big Eye | 4058 |
2001 | CD | Cleopatra | 0280 |
References
External links
- "Caravan - Songs for Oblivion Fishermen album reviews and MP3". www.ProgArchives.com. Retrieved 16 May 2009.
- Caravan - Songs for Oblivion Fishermen album review by Jim Powers, credits & releases at AllMusic.com
- Caravan - Songs for Oblivion Fishermen album releases & credits at Discogs.com
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Caravan
- Pye Hastings
- Geoffrey Richardson
- Jan Schelhaas
- Jim Leverton
- Mark Walker
- Richard Coughlan
- Richard Sinclair
- Dave Sinclair
- Steve Miller
- Derek Austin
- Stuart Evans
- John G. Perry
- Mike Wedgwood
- Dek Messecar
- Doug Boyle
- Simon Bentall
- Jimmy Hastings
- Caravan
- If I Could Do It All Over Again, I'd Do It All Over You
- In the Land of Grey and Pink
- Waterloo Lily
- For Girls Who Grow Plump in the Night
- Cunning Stunts
- Blind Dog at St. Dunstans
- Better by Far
- The Album
- Back to Front
- Cool Water
- The Battle of Hastings
- The Unauthorized Breakfast Item
- Paradise Filter
- It's None of Your Business
- Caravan and the New Symphonia
- Live at the Fairfield Halls, 1974
- BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert
- Live: Canterbury Comes to London
- Songs for Oblivion Fishermen
- Ether Way: BBC Sessions 1975-77
- Surprise Supplies
- Green Bottles for Marjorie: The Lost BBC Sessions
- The Show of Our Lives
- The Best of Caravan – Canterbury Tales
- Travelling Man
- All Over You...Too
- The Show of Our Lives – Caravan at the BBC 1968–1975
- The World Is Yours – The Anthology 1968-1976
- Bruford
- Camel
- Delivery
- Earthworks
- Egg
- Gong
- Hatfield and the North
- In Cahoots
- Khan
- Matching Mole
- National Health
- Soft Heap
- Soft Machine
- Uriel
- The Wilde Flowers