For Girls Who Grow Plump in the Night is Caravan's fifth studio album from the Canterbury scene , released in 1973 .
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| Caravan Studio Album | ||||
| Date of issue | October 5, 1973 | |||
| Recorded by | Tolling Park Studios; Chipping Norton Recording Studios; Decca Studios, West Hampstead | |||
| Genres | Progressive Rock , Canterbury Scene | |||
| Duration | 45:43 | |||
| Producer | David hitchcock | |||
| A country |  Great Britain | |||
| Label | Decca | |||
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Before the recording of the album, the band left Richard Sinclair and Steve Miller . They were replaced by John Perry and Dave Sinclair , and Jeff Richardson also joined the group.
Feature
The brand psychedelic jazz rock band, influenced by Pai Hastings, acquired some features of pop music on the album.
The pregnant girl at the front of the album cover was initially depicted naked, but shortly after the release of the album, the publisher insisted that she be in a nightgown.
List of Songs
All songs were written by Pai Hastings , except the one indicated in parentheses
Side one
- “Memory Lain, Hugh” / “Headloss” - 9:19
- Hoedown - 3:20
- Surprise, Surprise - 4:07
- C'thlu Thlu - 6:15
Side two
- “The Dog, the Dog, He's at It Again” - 5:58
- Be All Right / Chance of a Lifetime - 6:37
- “L 'Auberge du Sanglier” / “A Hunting We Shall Go” / “Pengola” (John Perry) / “Backwards” ( Mike Ratledge ) / “A Hunting We Shall Go (reprise)” - 10:07
The following bonus tracks were added to the re-release of the album on CD in 2001.
- “Memory Lain, Hugh” / “Headloss” - 9:18
- “No! (Be Alright) ”/“ Waffle (Chance of a Lifetime) ”- 5:09
- “He Who Smelt It Dealt It (Memory Lain, Hugh)” - 4:42
- Surprise, Surprise - 4:42
- Derek's Long Thing (Derek Austin) - 10:57
Musicians
- Pie Hastings - vocals, guitar
- Jeff Richardson - viola
- Dave Sinclair - organ, piano, electric piano, Davoli synthesizer, ARP synthesizer on (2)
- John Perry - bass, vocals, percussion
- Richard Coulan - drums, percussion, timpani
Additional Musicians
- Rupert Hein - ARP Synthesizer (1, 2, and 6)
- Frank Ricotti - Congi (2, 3, 5, 7)
- Jimmy Hastings - Flute (1)
- Paul Buckmaster - Electric Cello (7)
- Tony Coe - clarinet, tenor saxophone (1)
- Pete King - flute, alto saxophone (1)
- Harry Kline - clarinet, baritone saxophone (1)
- Henry Lawther - trumpet (1)
- Jill Prior - voice (5)
- Chris Pine - Trombone (1)
- Barry Robinson - Piccolo Flute (1)
- Tom Whittle - clarinet, tenor saxophone (1)
Orchestra part arranged by John Bell and Martin Ford, conductor - Martin Ford