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Caravelles (The) - You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry (The Complete Caravelles 1963-1968)

Caravelles (The)

You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry (The Complete Caravelles 1963-1968)


Everything from the nine 45s and sole LP the Caravelles issued in the U.K. from 1963-1968 is on this 31-track compilation, which also includes two tracks that only surfaced on a French EP, and even four German-language recordings. As the first official anthology of their work, it does a marvelous job, including a 16-page booklet with plenty of illustrations and first-hand quotes from the group's Lois Wilkinson. Known almost exclusively for their 1963 hit "You Don't Have to Be a Baby to Cry," it proves they were a little more interesting than the one-shot novelty act they're sometimes tagged as, though their relationship to pop/rock was usually only casual. In truth, their most widely heard s...

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