{"id":2424,"date":"2012-12-11T00:19:19","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T00:19:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/skylight.gr\/administrator_wordpress\/index.php\/2012\/12\/11\/caravans-40th-anniversary-uk-tour-starts-january-8\/"},"modified":"2012-12-11T00:19:19","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T00:19:19","slug":"caravans-40th-anniversary-uk-tour-starts-january-8","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/2012\/12\/11\/caravans-40th-anniversary-uk-tour-starts-january-8\/","title":{"rendered":"Caravan&#8217;s 40th anniversary UK tour starts January 8"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.caravan-info.co.uk\/sites\/4c5ab81e-6108-4aa1-bcae-27ae0a000002\/img\/thumbs\/501f9cf3-c9f4-4566-b2fc-28cc0a000002_710x.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"158\" height=\"105\" \/><br \/>CARAVAN, the quintessential precursors to the British progressive rock music movement, start their 10-date UK tour on January 8, 2013 at London\u2019s Queen Elizabeth Hall.   <!--more-->  Very special guest on all dates is Garron Frith.\u00a0 Tickets for the tour are available from the 24 Hour Box Office: 0844 478 0898, www.eventim.co.uk. <\/p>\n<p>The tour sees Caravan celebrate the 40th anniversary of one of the most important prog albums of all time; For Girls Who Grow Plump In The Night.\u00a0 Led by founding member and chief songwriter Pye Hastings, Caravan will also perform songs from the album In The Land Of Grey And Pink, plus other classics from their colourful career. <\/p>\n<p>Originally formed in 1968, Caravan were at the heart of the 1970s burgeoning Canterbury progressive rock movement. The current line-up features Pye Hastings (1968 founding member: guitar, lead vocals), Geoffrey Richardson (joined 1972: viola, guitar, flute, vocals), Jan Schelhaas (keyboards), Jim Leverton (bass, vocals) and Mark Walker (drums, percussion). <\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 London Queen Elizabeth Hall (Jan 8)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cambridge Junction (Jan 9)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wolverhampton Robin (Jan 10)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Sage Gateshead (Jan 12)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Edinburgh Queen\u2019s Hall (Jan 13) <\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Salford Lowry (Jan 14)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bridport Electric Palace (Jan 16)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Bath Komedia (Jan 17)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Tavistock The Wharf (Jan 18)<\/p>\n<p>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Falmouth Princess Pavilion (Jan 19)<\/p>\n<p>Source: Noble Pr<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CARAVAN, the quintessential precursors to the British progressive rock music movement, start their 10-date UK&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/skylight.gr\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}