Better by Far

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Released July 26, 1977 Better by Far (1977) The Album (1980) Release date 26 July 1977 Label Arista Records		Length 43:25 Artist Caravan Producer Tony Visconti

Recorded March - April 1977, Utopia Studios, London Genres Progressive rock, Canterbury scene Similar Caravan albums, Canterbury scene albums, Other albums

Better by Far is a 1977 release by Canterbury scene rock band Caravan.

Track listing

All songs composed by Pye Hastings, except where noted.

Side one

Side two

Pye Hastings – vocals, guitars

Geoff Richardson – viola, guitars, flute, sitar, mandolin, vocals

Jan Schelhaas – keyboards, backing vocals

Dek Messecar – bass, backing vocals

Richard Coughlan – drums, percussion

Additional personnel

Vicki Brown – vocals on "Give Me More"

Fiona Hibbert – harp on "Man in a Car"

Tony Visconti – recorders on "The Last Unicorn"; electric double bass on "Man in a Car"

1977: LP - Arista 4134

1977: LP - Arista 1008

2004: CD - Eclectic Discs 1018

2005: CD - Eclectic Discs 1018

2005: CD - Eclectic Discs 230456

1Feelin' Alright3:29
2Behind You5:00
3Better by Far3:28

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