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The Show of Our Lives – Caravan at the BBC 1968–1975

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The Show of Our Lives – Caravan at the BBC 1968–1975
Live album by
Released2007
Recordedwork for the BBC between 1968 and 1975
GenreProgressive rock, Canterbury scene
Length144:17
LabelDecca/Universal
Caravan chronology
The Unauthorized Breakfast Item
(2003)
The Show of Our Lives – Caravan at the BBC 1968–1975
(2007)
A Hunting We Shall Go: Live In 1974
(2008)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

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

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Disc One
  1. "Place Of My Own" – 4:12
  2. "Ride" – 4:17
  3. "If I Could Do It All Over Again, I'd Do It All Over You" – 2:45
  4. "Hello Hello" – 3:10
  5. "As I Feel I Die" – 6:23
  6. "Love To Love You" – 3:12
  7. "Love Song Without Flute" – 3:33
  8. "In The Land Of Grey And Pink" – 3:43
  9. "Nine Feet Underground" – 14:27
  10. "Feelin', Reelin', Squealin" – 9:30
  11. "A Hunting We Shall Go" – 9:15
  12. "Waffle Part One: Be Alright / Chance Of A Lifetime" – 6:46
Disc Two
  1. "Memory Lain Hugh" – 5:04
  2. "Headloss" – 4:27
  3. "The Love in Your Eye" – 13:54
  4. "Mirror For The Day" – 4:15
  5. "Virgin On The Ridiculous" – 7:01
  6. "For Richard" – 15:04
  7. "The Dabsong Conshirtoe" – 15:11
  8. "Stuck In A Hole" – 3:14
  9. "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

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References

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  1. ^ Richie Unterberger. "Caravan - Show of Our Lives: Caravan at the BBC 1968-1975 (2007) album review, releases & credits | AllMusic". AllMusic.com. Retrieved 25 April 2011.
  2. ^ Caravan - The Show of Our Lives: Caravan at the BBC 1968-1975 (2007) album credits at Discogs.com
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