Artist: Camel
Genre: Progressive Rock
Camel are an English progressive rock band formed in 1971, known for their melodic, jazz-influenced progressive rock. Led by guitarist and composer Andrew Latimer, Camel created a distinctive sound emphasizing melody and atmosphere over technical complexity. Their albums 'Mirage,' 'The Snow Goose,' and 'Moonmadness' are considered progressive rock classics. Camel's music featured Latimer's expressive guitar work, flute, and keyboards, creating atmospheric instrumentals and songs. Unlike some prog bands, Camel maintained accessibility while creating sophisticated music. They achieved particular success in continental Europe and Japan. Despite numerous lineup changes, Latimer has maintained Camel through various incarnations. The band influenced countless progressive and symphonic rock musicians with their melodic approach. Camel represents progressive rock's more lyrical, melodic side, demonstrating that prog could be both sophisticated and beautiful without overwhelming complexity.
Camel vinyl records
34 Camel new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
SANTOS Camels (2000 UK 3-track 12 vinyl single featuring Extended Beats Mix Saints & Sinners Remix [Edit] and DJ Zinc Remix picture sleeve CENT15T) Track Listing: A1 Camels (Extended Beats Mix) B1 Camels (Saints & Sinners Remix - Edit) B2 Camels (DJ Zinc Remix)
£7.99 used
CAMEL The Snow Goose (Classic 1975 UK 16-track LP inspired by Paul Gallicos short story an understandable favourite among British Prog fans & if you dont have it in your collection then you should have. Complete with the illustrated insert the glossy picture sleeve shows some minor wear (small residual sticker mark to front) & the vinyl is Excellent with few signs of play SKL-R5207) Track Listing: The Great Marsh Rhayader Rhayader Goes To Town Sanctuary Fritha The Snow Goose Friendship Migration Rhayader Alone Flight Of The Snow Goose Preparation Dunkirk Epitaph Fritha Alone La Princesse Perdue The Great Marsh
£20.00 used
HALL & OATES Camellia (1975 UK A label 7 vinyl demo for the single release with stamped date of 19 Sep 1975 on the label includes Ennui On The Mountains RCA company die-cut sleeve. The label has a small area of paper loss and the vinyl shows little sign of play RCA2614)
£9.00 used
CAMEL Moonmadness (Scarce 1976 French issue of the 7-track LP on a red & black Decca label the highly accomplished [and for many the bands best] follow-up to its vital predecessor The Snow Goose. Comes housed in a French pressed front laminated gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve displays some noticable cosmetic markings to the front panel and some minor colour fade to the edges whilst the vinyl appears Near Mint
£28.00 used