Gulu la Caravan linawonekera mu 1968 kuchokera ku gulu lomwe linalipo kale la The Wilde Flowers. Inakhazikitsidwa mu 1964. Gululi linaphatikizapo David Sinclair, Richard Sinclair, Pye Hastings ndi Richard Coughlan. Nyimbo za gululi zinkaphatikiza mawu ndi mayendedwe osiyanasiyana, monga psychedelic, rock ndi jazz.
Hastings anali maziko omwe mtundu wowongolera wa quartet unapangidwira. Poyesera kuchita bwino pachitukuko ndikukwaniritsa mapangano atsopano opambana ndi ma studio, gulu la Caravan lidayamba kukonza maulendo ang'onoang'ono kuti apambane mafani atsopano.
Masitepe oyamba a anyamata ochokera ku gulu la Caravan
Poyamba, anyamatawo analibe utsogoleri wawo ndi manejala. Chilichonse chinasintha atachita nawo kalabu yaku London mu 1968. Ndendende, pambuyo kusokonezeka kwa konsati anyamata anaganiza zobwerera ku Canterbury.
Mwamwayi, mkulu wa MGM, Ian Ralfini, anamva za iwo, amene anamvetsera nyimbozo ndipo anadabwa kwambiri. Iwo adagwirizana kuti anyamatawo adzajambulitsa chimbale chodabwitsa kwambiri. Ndipo Ian amakonzekera zonse zoimbaimba.
Koma pang’onopang’ono gululo linalibenso ndalama zokwanira zokhalira m’malikulu okwera mtengo. Anaganiza zobwerera kumudzi kwawo kuti akachite kumeneko mpaka chinachake chabwino "chidzapezeka".
Ntchito zoyamba za oimba
Chimbale choyamba chinajambulidwa mu 1968 chifukwa cha sewerolo Tony Cox, yemwe nyimbo yake yayikulu inali Place of My Own. Omvera ankakonda mawu ochititsa chidwi a Hastings woimba. Davide anapanga nyimbo zodziŵika mosavuta ndiponso zochititsa chidwi. Panthaŵi imodzimodziyo, abale ankagwira nawo ntchito yojambula nyimbo, amene ankadziwa bwino chitoliro ndi saxophone.
Kutulutsidwa kwa mbiriyi kunalandiridwa bwino ndi anthu komanso atolankhani. Koma kuti aphatikize zotsatira, kunali koyenera kulengeza chochitika ichi. Ndipo chifukwa cha kusowa kwa manejala waluso, kutchuka kwa quartet kudachepa. Mu 1969, MGM inatseka maofesi ake ku England, kusiya gululi popanda mgwirizano wina.
Nkhani yamwayi
Koma oimba anali ndi mwayi, woyang'anira Terry King adawafotokozera, omwe adawapatsa mgwirizano wautali ndi Decca Records. Ndipo patatha chaka adajambula CD yopambana komanso yochititsa chidwi Ndikadachitanso Mobwerezabwereza, Ndikadachita Zonse Pa Inu. Cholemba chachikulu cha mbiriyi chinali Sizingatalike Tsopano Francoise wa Richard Warlock, yemwe adakhala khadi lawo loyimbira kwakanthawi.
Tsopano gulu la Caravan layamba kukula mwachangu, lakhala lodziwika ku Europe. Maulendo, maulendo, zisudzo, zoimbaimba zinayamba. Oimba adalembanso chimbale chachitatu M'dziko la Gray ndi Pinki. Mmenemo, nyimbo yaikulu inali Nine Feet Underground.
Chepetsani kutchuka kwa gulu la Caravan
Pambuyo pa kutulutsidwa kwa ma Albums, gululo linayenda ulendo waukulu. Koma panalibenso utali wolenga umene oimbawo anagonjetsa. Richard Sinclair adanena kuti gululo linayamba "kuzimiririka", monga ophunzirawo adapereka mphamvu zawo zonse osati ku luso ndi chitukuko cha gulu loimba, komanso mabanja awo.
Kutchuka sikunalinso kofunikira komanso kofunikira, ndiye mavuto osiyanasiyana ndi mikangano idabuka. Davide ndiye anali woyamba kusiya gululo kuti akafufuze zina, kenako anaonekera m’magulu osiyanasiyana.
Popeza ankaimba chiwalocho, chomwe chinapangitsa kuti pakhale phokoso la nyimbo zonse, gululo linataya kukongola kwake ndi kusiyanitsa. Anasinthidwa ndipo mbiri yachinayi inatulutsidwa, yomwe siinazindikiridwe ndi "mafani" kapena atolankhani. Maubale mkati mwa timu sanayende bwino. Steve Miller adasiya gululi ndikulowa m'malo mwa David.
Hastings ndi Coughlan sanataye chiyembekezo ndipo anayesa kukonzanso gululo. Izi zinatsatiridwa ndi mndandanda wa oimba otsatizanatsatizana, oimba ndi okonza mapulani. Ulendo wa ku Australia unalephera chifukwa chosowa dongosolo ndipo oimba anabwerera ku England.
Pye Hastings ananyengerera David kuti abwerere. Chimbale chotsatira cha Atsikana Amene Amakula Plump in the Night chinalembedwa mofulumira kwambiri, chomwe chinalandiridwa mwachikondi ndi mafani akale a ntchito ya gululo. Kuyembekezera kwanthawi yayitali komanso kopambana, idakhala chikumbutso cha kubwereranso kwa chithumwa chakale ndi kalembedwe ka anyamata. Wopambana kwambiri wosakwatiwa anali Chance of a Lifetime, ngati kuti sipanakhale kusintha m'zaka zaposachedwa.
Wopanga David Hitchcock adakonza zoti gululo liziimba ku Drury Lane Theatre ndi London Orchestra. Izo zinachitika mu October 1973. Palibe chatsopano chomwe chinamveka, koma nyimbo zodziwika kwambiri komanso zomwe amakonda kwambiri panthawiyo zidachitika. Zolemba za konsati zidaphatikizidwa mu chimbale chachisanu ndi chimodzi cha gulu la Cunning Stunts.
Ulendo waku America
Mu Ogasiti 1974, mgwirizano ndi manejala Terry King udatha, oimbawo adasaina mgwirizano ndi bungwe la BTM. Ndipo Caravan adayenda ulendo wawo woyamba waku US kwa milungu isanu ndi inayi. Oimba anali opambana kwambiri makamaka chifukwa cha luso ndi luso la Jeff Richardson. Iye anali wokonza ndi wotsogolera wawonetsero wawo.
Mu 1975 Dave anasiyanso gululo. Wopanga David Hitchcock wasinthidwa. Ndipo mbiri yatsopano yotulutsidwa Blind Dogat St. Dunstans analephera kupeza chipambano chake chakale. Mu 1976, gulu la Canterbury Tales / The Best of linatulutsidwa. Gululi lidayendera limodzi ndi zida zakale komanso nyimbo zatsopano.
Kubwerera kwa zolemba zakale
Mu 1980, Terry King anakhazikitsa situdiyo yakeyake yojambulira, Kingdom Records. Mmenemo, pambuyo pokambirana kwanthawi yayitali, gulu la Caravan muzolemba zonse zoyambirira zidalemba chimbale chakhumi. Koma pambuyo pa makonsati angapo, gululo linatha, ndipo aliyense anayamba ntchito yakeyake. Pambuyo pake oimbawo ankati adzajambulenso chimbale china chachitali, koma chimbale chokha chokhala ndi zojambulira zamoyo chinatuluka.
Gulu la Creativity Caravan linali losiyana kwambiri. Nthawi zina ophunzirawo sankadziwa kumene angapite. Nyimbo zawo zinali zovuta kwambiri, zamphamvu komanso zolemera. Mwina ndichifukwa chake panalibe kufalitsa kwakukulu kwa omvera, si onse omwe ankakonda nyimbo zamtunduwu. Chosaiwalika kwambiri chinali chimbale chachiwiri cha gululi, Ngati Ndikadatha Kuchichitanso, Ndikadachita Zonse Pa Inu, yomwe pambuyo pake idalandira udindo wa platinamu ndipo idagulitsidwa mochulukirapo.
