The Battle of Hastings (album)
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{{Infobox album
| name = The Battle of Hastings
| type = Album
| artist = Caravan
| cover = Caravan_The_Battle_of_Hastings.jpg
| alt =
| released = 28 September 1995
| recorded = April – May 1995
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Progressive rock, Canterbury scene, hard rock
| length = 52:21
| label = Castle
| producer = Julian Gordon-Hastings
| prev_title = The Best of Caravan – Canterbury Tales
| prev_year = 1994
| next_title = Travelling Man
| next_year = 1998
}}
{{Album reviews
|rev1 = AllMusic
|rev1score = {{Rating|4.0|5}}[{{AllMusic|class=album|id=r233277|pure_url=yes}} AllMusic Review]
}}
The Battle of Hastings is the twelfth album by the British Canterbury scene progressive rock band Caravan, released in 1995.[https://www.discogs.com/Caravan-The-Battle-Of-Hastings/release/2781308 Caravan - The Battle of Hastings (1995) album releases & credits at Discogs.com]
Track listing
- "It's a Sad, Sad Affair" (Pye Hastings) – 3:23
- "Somewhere in Your Heart" (Hastings) – 5:42
- "Cold as Ice" (Hastings) – 4:09
- "Liar" (Hastings) – 6:07
- "Don't Want Love" (Pye Hastings, Jimmy Hastings) – 6:48
- "Travelling Ways" (Dave Sinclair) – 3:51
- "This Time" (Hastings) – 5:19
- "If It Wasn't for Your Ego" (Hastings) – 3:36
- "It's Not Real" (Hastings) – 5:29
- "Wendy Wants Another 6" Mole" (Hastings) – 2:25
- "I Know Why You're Laughing" (Hastings) – 5:32
Personnel
;Caravan
- Pye Hastings – lead vocals, acoustic & electric guitar, Leslie guitar, harmony vocals
- Geoff Richardson – viola, violin, clarinet, acoustic & electric guitar, mandolin, tambourine, wind, kalimba, shaker, amplifiers, harmony vocals
- Dave Sinclair – keyboards, harmony vocals
- Jim Leverton – bass guitar, harmony vocals; lead vocals on "Travelling Ways"
- Richard Coughlan – drums
;Additional personnel
- Jimmy Hastings – flute, piccolo flute, alto flute, bass flute, clarinet, soprano sax, tenor sax
Releases information
- 1999: Castle 520
- 1996: CD HTD 41
- 2002: CD Castle 72042
- 1995: CD Castle 41
References
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External links
- [http://www.calyx-canterbury.fr/ Calyx, The Canterbury Website]
- [http://www.allmusic.com/album/the-battle-of-hastings-mw0000670927 Caravan - The Battle of Hastings (1995) album review by Bruce Eder, credits & releases] at AllMusic.com
- [https://www.discogs.com/Caravan-The-Battle-Of-Hastings/release/2781308 Caravan - The Battle of Hastings (1995) album releases & credits] at Discogs.com
- [http://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=3122 Caravan - The Battle of Hastings (1995) album credits & user reviews] at ProgArchives.com
- [https://play.spotify.com/album/3hhK6ohX6htdkw9NHiEYV7 Caravan - The Battle of Hastings (1995) album to be listened] as stream at Play.Spotify.com
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