Caravan Girl

"Caravan Girl"
Single by Goldfrapp
from the album Seventh Tree
Released	30 June 2008 (2008-06-30)
Genre	Folktronica
Length	4:07 (album version) 3:40 (edit)
Label	Mute
Songwriter(s)	Alison Goldfrapp, Will Gregory
Producer(s)	Goldfrapp, Gregory
Goldfrapp singles chronology
"Happiness" (2008) "Caravan Girl" (2008) "Clowns" (2008)

"Caravan Girl" is a folktronica song performed by British duo Goldfrapp. The song was written and produced by Alison Goldfrapp and Will Gregory for the duo's fourth album Seventh Tree (2008). It was released as the album's third single on 30 June 2008 and peaked at number 54 on the UK Singles Chart. In Scotland, the song reached number 6, becoming the third single from Seventh Tree to reach the top ten.

Music video

The music video premiered on Channel 4 on Saturday 14 June 2008, and Mute Records made the video available on YouTube the following day. The video, which is Goldfrapp's first not to include Alison Goldfrapp, features a girl riding her longboard. It was filmed, among other places, in Cambria, California. The video was directed by The Malloys.

Track listings

• UK CD single #1

1. "Caravan Girl" — 4:04
2. "Happiness" (Video) — 3:41

• UK CD single #2

1. "Caravan Girl" (Live Choral Version) — 4:44
2. "Monster Love" (Live Acoustic Version) — 4:41
3. "Little Bird" (Live at the Union Chapel) (Video) — 6:35

• UK 7" single

1. "Caravan Girl"  (Edit) — 3:40
2. "Little Bird" (Animal Collective Remix) — 3:19

• Digital EP

1. "Caravan Girl" — 4:05
2. "Caravan Girl" (Live Choral Version) — 4:42
3. "Little Bird" (Animal Collective Remix) — 3:19
4. "Monster Love" (Live Acoustic Version) — 4:38
5. "Winter Wonderland" — 3:10

Personnel

The following people contributed to "Caravan Girl":

• Alison Goldfrapp – vocals
• Flood – co-producer, keyboards, mixing
• Alex Lee – acoustic guitar
• Tony Hoffer – bass guitar, engineering, mixing
• Adrian Utley – bass, guitar
• Chris Goulstone – drum samples
• Aidan Love – keyboards
• The Metro Voices – choir
• Jenny O'Grady – choir master
• Stephen Marcussen – mastering
• Bill Mims – engineering, mixing assistant

Charts

Chart (2008)	Peak position
Scottish Singles Chart	6
UK Singles Chart	54

External links

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