The Unauthorised Breakfast Item is the thirteenth studio album by progressive rock band Caravan, released in 2003.
| The Unauthorised Breakfast Item | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 2003 | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock, Canterbury scene | |||
| Length | 60:07 | |||
| Label | Eclectic Discs | |||
| Producer | Julian Gordon Hastings | |||
| Caravan chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
| DPRP |    [2] |
Track listing
editDisc one
editAll tracks are written by Pye Hastings, except as noted below.[3]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Smoking Gun (Right for Me)" | 5:36 | |
| 2. | "Revenge" | 5:15 | |
| 3. | "The Unauthorised Breakfast Item" | 4:44 | |
| 4. | "Tell Me Why" | 6:16 | |
| 5. | "It’s Getting a Whole Lot Better" | 8:56 | |
| 6. | "Head Above the Clouds" | 7:21 | |
| 7. | "Straight Through the Heart" | 4:40 | |
| 8. | "Wild West Street" | 4:47 | |
| 9. | "Nowhere to Hide" | Dave Sinclair | 8:54 |
| 10. | "Linders Field" | Doug Boyle | 3:38 |
| Total length: | 60:07 | ||
Disc two
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Smoking Gun (Right for Me)" (Live in Japan) | 7:56 | |
| 2. | "The Unauthorised Breakfast Item" (Live in Japan) | 6:16 | |
| 3. | "Tell Me Why" (Live in Japan) | 5:45 | |
| 4. | "Revenge" (Live in Japan) | 5:42 | |
| 5. | "For Richard" (Live in Quebec City) | Richard Coughlan, Hastings, D. Sinclair, Richard Sinclair | 14:22 |
| Total length: | 40:01 | ||
Personnel
edit- Pye Hastings – lead vocals, guitars
- Geoffrey Richardson – viola, banjo, ukulele, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
- Doug Boyle – lead guitar
- Jan Schelhaas – keyboards, backing vocals
- Jim Leverton – bass, backing vocals; lead vocals on "Nowhere to Hide"
- Richard Coughlan – drums
- Additional personnel
- Jimmy Hastings – tenor and soprano saxophone, flute
- David Sinclair – keyboards on "Nowhere to Hide"
- Simon Bentall – percussion
- Ralph Cross – additional percussion on "The Unauthorised Breakfast Item"
References
edit- ^ "Caravan - The Unauthorised Breakfast Item (2003) album review by Dave Lynch, releases & credits". www.AllMusic.com. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
- ^ "Caravan - The Unauthorised Breakfast Item (2003) album reviews by Mark Hughes & Nigel Camilleri". www.dprp.net. Retrieved 4 November 2009.
- ^ "Caravan - The Unauthorised Breakfast Item (2003) album releases & credits". www.Discogs.com. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
External links
edit- Lynch, Dave. "Caravan - The Unauthorised Breakfast Item (2003) album review". Retrieved 10 April 2009.
- "Caravan - The Unauthorised Breakfast Item (2003) - Reviews, Track Listing, Clips, Credits - ARTISTdirect Music". www.artistdirect.com. Retrieved 15 April 2009.
- Caravan - The Unauthorised Breakfast Item (2003) album to be listened as stream at Play.Spotify.com