The Battle of Hastings (album)

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The Battle of Hastings
Studio album by
Released28 September 1995
RecordedApril – May 1995
GenreProgressive rock, Canterbury scene, hard rock
Length52:21
LabelCastle
ProducerJulian Gordon-Hastings
Caravan chronology
The Best of Caravan – Canterbury Tales
(1994)
The Battle of Hastings
(1995)
Travelling Man
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Battle of Hastings is the twelfth album by the British Canterbury scene progressive rock band Caravan, released in 1995.[2]

Track listing[edit]

  1. "It's a Sad, Sad Affair" (Pye Hastings) – 3:23
  2. "Somewhere in Your Heart" (Hastings) – 5:42
  3. "Cold as Ice" (Hastings) – 4:09
  4. "Liar" (Hastings) – 6:07
  5. "Don't Want Love" (Pye Hastings, Jimmy Hastings) – 6:48
  6. "Travelling Ways" (Dave Sinclair) – 3:51
  7. "This Time" (Hastings) – 5:19
  8. "If It Wasn't for Your Ego" (Hastings) – 3:36
  9. "It's Not Real" (Hastings) – 5:29
  10. "Wendy Wants Another 6" Mole" (Hastings) – 2:25
  11. "I Know Why You're Laughing" (Hastings) – 5:32

Personnel[edit]

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[edit]

  • 1999: Castle 520
  • 1996: CD HTD 41
  • 2002: CD Castle 72042
  • 1995: CD Castle 41

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