In 1976, Caravan played concerts to support the release of their latest album Blind Dog at St. Dunstan’s

Blind Dog at St. Dunstans

Canterbury Scene rock band Caravan released Blind Dog at St. Dunstans' in 1976, their 7th studio album.This album has a lighter feel than Caravan's previous releases, shifting toward shorter "poppier" songs...

, a recording of the show at the New Victoria Theatre in London on 4 May 1976 was released as 'Surprise Supplies' featuring songs from 'Blind Dog at St. Dunstan’s' plus Love In Your Eye

Recordings from a show recorded on 5 May (broadcast 17 May) for John Peel

John Peel

John Robert Parker Ravenscroft, OBE , known professionally as John Peel, was an English disc jockey, radio presenter, record producer and journalist. He was the longest-serving of the original BBC Radio 1 DJs, broadcasting regularly from 1967 until his death in 2004...

's BBC radio

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 show appear on the 1998 album 'Ether Way'

Track listing

1. "Here Am I" (Pye Hastings
   Pye Hastings
   Julian Frederick Gordon 'Pye' Hastings is a British musician. He is the guitarist, vocalist and leader of the Canterbury scene band Caravan and brother of Jimmy Hastings.-References:...
   
   ) – 6:15
2. "Chiefs And Indians" (Mike Wedgewood) – 5:22
3. "Can You Hear Me?" (Hastings) – 6:26
4. "All The Way" (Hastings) – 7:17
5. "A Very Smelly, Grubby Little Oik / Bobbing Wide / Come on Back / Oik (reprise)" (Hastings) – 13:01
6. "Love In Your Eye" – 16:57 (Richard Coughlan
   Richard Coughlan
   Richard Coughlan is an English musician, best known as the drummer and percussionist of the Canterbury scene progressive rock band Caravan. He was one of the founding members of Caravan in 1968 and has remained with the band for its over 35-year existence...
   
   , Hastings, Dave Sinclair
   Dave Sinclair
   David Sinclair , is a keyboardist who has been part of the progressive rock Canterbury Scene...
   
   )

Personnel=

• Pye Hastings
  Pye Hastings
  Julian Frederick Gordon 'Pye' Hastings is a British musician. He is the guitarist, vocalist and leader of the Canterbury scene band Caravan and brother of Jimmy Hastings.-References:...
  
   – singer, vocals, guitar
• Richard Coughlan
  Richard Coughlan
  Richard Coughlan is an English musician, best known as the drummer and percussionist of the Canterbury scene progressive rock band Caravan. He was one of the founding members of Caravan in 1968 and has remained with the band for its over 35-year existence...
  
   – drum kit, drums
• Jan Schelhaas
  Jan Schelhaas
  Jan Russell Schelhaas is an English musician, mostly known as the keyboard player from the bands Caravan and Camel....
  
   – keyboard instrument, keyboards
• Jimmy Hastings
  Jimmy Hastings
  James Brian Gordon 'Jimmy' Hastings , is a British professional musician associated with the Canterbury scene....
  
   – Western concert flute, flute
• Mike Wedgwood
  Mike Wedgwood
  Mike Wedgwood is an English bassist and singer. He is related to the Wedgwood family of pottery fame.Wedgwood joined The Overlanders in 1968 following their biggest hit, a cover of The Beatles song, "Michelle", and remained with them until 1971.Following a stint with Arthur's Mother from 1971–72,...
  
   – vocals, bass guitar
• Geoffrey Richardson – viola
• Chanter Sisters
  Chanter Sisters
  The Chanter Sisters, Irene and Doreen Chanter, are a duo of backup singers. They began recording with a family group called the Chanters which also included several of their brothers....
  
  - backing vocalist, backing vocals