Caravan Girl
Goldfrapp
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What is her name That caravan girl What is her name? You like the sun A hazy day What is her name We're just talkin' Like there's something Like you know Don't you know Don't you know Runaway, runaway you, you get away and Bring on back Runaway, runaway you, you get away and Bring on back The food and game That stranger on the hill What is her name You like the sun A lazy day Have you no name Don't stop talkin' There's just something Like you know I liked to know You should Or should I go It's long, long Way to go I want to know Yeah I want to show Runaway, runaway you, you get away and Bring on back Runaway, runaway you, you get away and Bring on back Wanna runaway (La la la la la) Wanna runaway (La la la la la) And bring on back (La la la la la) Wanna runaway (La la la la la) Wanna runaway (La la la la la) And bring on back (La la la la la) Wanna runaway (La la la la la) Wanna runaway (La la la la la) And bring on back Wanna runaway (La la la la la) Wanna runaway (La la la la la) And bring on back
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Written by: ALISON ELIZABETH GOLDFRAPP, WILLIAM OWEN GREGORY
Lyrics © Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
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11 facts about this song
Release Date"Caravan Girl" by electro-pop duo Goldfrapp was released on June 30, 2008.
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AlbumIt comes from the band's fourth studio album, "Seventh Tree" which was released on 26th February 2008.
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GenreThe genre of "Caravan Girl" has been classified as folktronica, combining elements of folk and electronic music.
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Chart PerformanceThe song reached No. 54 on the UK Singles Chart and was the band's third single from the album to make it onto this chart.
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Music VideoThe music video was directed by The Malloys and features a depiction of a longboard racing crew. The storyline is markedly positive and sunlit, a departure from Goldfrapp's previous darker aesthetics.
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Critical ReceptionThe song received positive reviews from music critics, with many praising its upbeat tempo and catchy lyrics.
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Notable PerformanceGoldfrapp performed "Caravan Girl" on several popular TV shows including BBC One's "Later... with Jools Holland" and "Friday Night with Jonathan Ross."
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Live VersionsThe band also released a live version of the song recorded at Union Chapel, which was included in the deluxe edition of their album, "Seventh Tree".
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InspirationAlison Goldfrapp, the lead vocalist of the band, stated that the title "Caravan Girl" was inspired by the idea of a wandering spirit who feels at home everywhere, reflecting the nomadic lifestyle of musicians.
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TransformationThe song marks a significant departure from the band's previous work, exchanging synth-heavy electroclash for a softer, more ethereal sound.
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Unique SoundDespite its transition into a softer genre, the song still carries the distinctive sound of Goldfrapp, with Alison's soaring vocals combined with synth and acoustic guitar, creating a harmonious blend of electronic and folk elements.
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