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Songs for Oblivion Fishermen

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Songs for Oblivion Fishermen
Live album by
Released9 June 1998
Recorded19 August 1970 – 7 February 1974
GenreProgressive rock
Length73:03
LabelHux
ProducerBernie Andrews, John Muir, Tony Wilson
Caravan chronology
Travelling Man
(1998)
Songs for Oblivion Fishermen
(1998)
Ether Way
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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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

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No.TitleMusicLength
1."Hello, Hello"Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair2:51
2."If I Could Do It All over Again, I'd Do It All over You"Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair2:48
3."As I Feel I Die"Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair6:24
4."Love Song Without Flute"Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair3:20
5."Love to Love You (And Tonight Pigs Will Fly)"Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair2:25
6."In the Land of Grey and Pink"Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair3:39
7."Memory Lain Hugh"Hastings4:54
8."A Hunting We Shall Go" / "Backwards"Hastings, Mike Ratledge8:25
9."Love in Your Eye"Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair13:52
10."Mirror for the Day"Hastings4:15
11."For Richard"Coughlan, Hastings, Sinclair, Sinclair15:03
12."Virgin on the Ridiculous"Hastings7:00
  • 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

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Caravan

Release information

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Year Type Label Catalog #
1998 CD Hux 2
1998 CD Cleopatra 280
2000 CD Hux 0000000002
2001 CD Big Eye 4058
2001 CD Cleopatra 0280

References

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  1. ^ Powers, Jim. "Caravan - Songs for Oblivion Fishermen | AllMusic". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 23 June 2011.
  2. ^ "AllMusic ((( Songs for Oblivion Fishermen > Overview )))". www.AllMusic.com. Retrieved 16 May 2009.
  3. ^ Caravan - Songs for Oblivion Fishermen album releases & credits at Discogs.com
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