Better by Far

Studio album by Caravan

Released

July 26, 1977

Recorded

March - April 1977, Utopia Studios, London

Length

43:25

Caravan chronology

Blind Dog at St. Dunstans
(1976)

Better by Far
(1977)

The Album
(1980)

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

Track listing

All songs composed by Pye Hastings, except where noted.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Feelin' Alright"	3:31
2.	"Behind You"	5:04
3.	"Better by Far"	3:27
4.	"Silver Strings" (Geoff Richardson)	3:58
5.	"The Last Unicorn" (Geoff Richardson)	5:52

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"

Caravan

Pye Hastings Geoffrey Richardson Jan Schelhaas Jim Leverton Mark Walker Richard Coughlan Richard Sinclair Dave Sinclair Steve Miller Derek Austin Stuart Evans John G. Perry Mike Wedgwood Dek Messecar Doug Boyle Simon Bentall Jimmy Hastings

Studio albums	Caravan If I Could Do It All Over Again, I'd Do It All Over You In the Land of Grey and Pink Waterloo Lily For Girls Who Grow Plump in the Night Cunning Stunts Blind Dog at St. Dunstans Better by Far The Album Back to Front Cool Water The Battle of Hastings The Unauthorized Breakfast Item Paradise Filter

Live albums	Caravan and the New Symphonia Live at the Fairfield Halls, 1974 BBC Radio 1 Live In Concert Travelling Man Live: Canterbury Comes to London Songs for Oblivion Fishermen Ether Way Surprise Supplies Green Bottles for Marjorie: The Lost BBC Sessions

Compilation albums	Show of Our Lives The Best of Caravan – Canterbury Tales All Over You...Too The Show of Our Lives – Caravan at the BBC 1968–1975

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