The Show of Our Lives – Caravan at the BBC 1968–1975
2007 live album by Caravan
The Show of Our Lives – Caravan at the BBC 1968–1975 | ||||
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Live album by Caravan | ||||
Released | 2007 | |||
Recorded | work for the BBC between 1968 and 1975 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock, Canterbury scene | |||
Length | 144:17 | |||
Label | Decca/Universal | |||
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The Show of Our Lives – Caravan at the BBC 1968–1975 is a double album of tracks recorded for the BBC in the period 1968–1975, for John Peel's Top Gear, amongst others by the British Canterbury scene progressive rock band Caravan.[2]
Track listing
- Disc One
- "Place Of My Own" – 4:12
- "Ride" – 4:17
- "If I Could Do It All Over Again, I'd Do It All Over You" – 2:45
- "Hello Hello" – 3:10
- "As I Feel I Die" – 6:23
- "Love To Love You" – 3:12
- "Love Song Without Flute" – 3:33
- "In The Land Of Grey And Pink" – 3:43
- "Nine Feet Underground" – 14:27
- "Feelin', Reelin', Squealin" – 9:30
- "A Hunting We Shall Go" – 9:15
- "Waffle Part One: Be Alright / Chance Of A Lifetime" – 6:46
- Disc Two
- "Memory Lain Hugh" – 5:04
- "Headloss" – 4:27
- "The Love in Your Eye" – 13:54
- "Mirror For The Day" – 4:15
- "Virgin On The Ridiculous" – 7:01
- "For Richard" – 15:04
- "The Dabsong Conshirtoe" – 15:11
- "Stuck In A Hole" – 3:14
- "The Show Of Our Lives" – 4:54
- Tracks 1-1 and 1-2 recorded for John Peel's "Top Gear" Radio Show 31 December 1968 ("Off-Air" Recordings)
- Tracks 1-3 to 1-5 recorded for the BBC Transcription Service "Top of the Pops" 19 August 1970.
- Tracks 1-6 to 1-8 recorded for "Sounds of the Seventies" 11 March 1971.
- Tracks 1-9 and 1-10 recorded for John Peel's "Sunday Concert" at the Paris Theatre, London 6 May 1971.
- Tracks 1-11 and 1-12 recorded for the BBC "In Concert" at the Paris Theatre, London 2 August 1973.
- Tracks 2-1 and 2-2 recorded for the BBC "In Concert" at the Paris Theatre, London 2 August 1973.
- Tracks 2-3 to 2-6 recorded for John Peel's Radio Show 7 February 1974.
- Tracks 2-7 recorded for the BBC "In Concert" at the Paris Theatre, London 21 March 1975.
- Tracks 2-8 and 2-9 recorded for John Peel's Radio Show 26 June 1975.
Personnel
- Pye Hastings – guitar, vocals
- Geoffrey Richardson – viola
- David Sinclair – keyboards
- Steve Miller – keyboards
- Jan Schelhaas – keyboards
- Richard Sinclair – bass, vocals
- Mike Wedgwood – bass
- Richard Coughlan – drums
References
External links
- Caravan - The Show of Our Lives: Caravan at the BBC 1968-1975 (2007) album credits at Discogs.com
- Caravan - The Show of Our Lives: Caravan at the BBC 1968-1975 (2007) album to be listened as stream at Play.Spotify.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