Better by Far
Better by Far | ||||
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Studio album by Caravan | ||||
Released | July 26, 1977 | |||
Recorded | March - April 1977, Utopia Studios, London | |||
Genre | Progressive rock, Canterbury scene | |||
Length | 43:25 | |||
Label | Arista | |||
Producer | Tony Visconti | |||
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Better by Far is a 1977 release by Canterbury scene rock band Caravan.
Track listing
All songs composed by Pye Hastings, except where noted.
- Side one
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Feelin' Alright" | 3:31 |
2. | "Behind You" | 5:04 |
3. | "Better by Far" | 3:27 |
4. | "Silver Strings" (Geoff Richardson) | 3:58 |
5. | "The Last Unicorn" (Geoff Richardson) | 5:52 |
- Side two
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Give Me More" | 4:40 |
2. | "Man in a Car" (Jan Schelhaas) | 5:43 |
3. | "Let It Shine" | 4:27 |
4. | "Nightmare" | 6:23 |
Personnel
- Pye Hastings – vocals, guitars
- Geoff Richardson – viola, guitars, flute, sitar, mandolin, vocals
- Jan Schelhaas – keyboards, backing vocals
- Dek Messecar – bass, backing vocals
- Richard Coughlan – drums, percussion
- Additional personnel
- Vicki Brown – vocals on "Give Me More"
- Fiona Hibbert – harp on "Man in a Car"
- Tony Visconti – recorders on "The Last Unicorn"; electric double bass on "Man in a Car"
Releases
- 1977: LP - Arista 4134
- 1977: LP - Arista 1008
- 2004: CD - Eclectic Discs 1018
- 2005: CD - Eclectic Discs 1018
- 2005: CD - Eclectic Discs 230456
References
External links
- "Better by Far released by Caravan in 1977 (ProGGnosis Release Page)". www.proggnosis.com. Retrieved 2009-05-17.
- Caravan - Better by Far (1977) album credits & releases at AllMusic.com
- Caravan - Better by Far (1977) album releases & credits at Discogs.com
- Caravan - Better by Far (1977) album credits & user reviews at ProgArchives.com
- Caravan - Better by Far (1977) album to be listened as stream at Play.Spotify.com
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