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 | | Description: | Released in February 1973 on MCA Records, Camel is the debut album by UK progressive rock band Camel. On the 50th anniversary of the albums release and to coincide with the career boxset and tour, UMR will be releasing a remastered LP of the album on standard black vinyl. - Re-mastered from the original tapes with previously unreleased bonus tracks. Album includes new liner notes, photos and memorabilia.Tracks 1 - 7 originally released in February 1973 as MUPS 473.
Tracks 1 - 8: Recorded at Morgan Studios, London.
Track 8: Single version - originally released as A-side of [url=http://www.discogs.com/release/8587554]MUS 1177[/url] (Previously unreleased on CD).
Track 9: Recorded live at Marquee Club - 29th October 1974 (Previously unreleased). Mixed from the original 16 track master tape in November 2001 at the Audio Archiving Company, London.
Tracks 1, 3, 4, 5 and 8 published by RAK Publishing.
Tracks 2, 6, 7 and 9 published by Concorde International Management Consultants Ltd.
Tracks 1 - 8: ? 1973 MCA Records
Track 9: ? 2002 Universal Music
This compilation: © 2002 Universal Music
The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by The Decca Record Company Ltd., a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Packaged in a jewel case with clear tray and 8-page booklet.The self-titled album "Camel" on CD presents the early creative phase of the British progressive rock band Camel, capturing their distinctive blend of melodic rock, instrumental finesse and subtle jazz influences. Rich guitar lines, expressive keyboards and dynamic rhythm work together to build songs that are both accessible and musically sophisticated, appealing to fans of classic 1970s prog as well as listeners who value atmospheric, guitar-driven rock. This CD edition allows the detailed arrangements and nuanced interplay between the instruments to come through clearly, highlighting the band's preference for long-form compositions and organic soundscapes rather than simple radio singles. The album's cohesive flow makes it ideal for immersive listening, from the first track to the last, and positions it as a key title for collectors of classic progressive rock on digital format. As a physical CD, it also suits those who appreciate tangible albums with stable sound quality and easy handling for everyday listening or archival collections.
Camel, formed in the early 1970s, are regarded as one of the more melodic and atmospheric bands of the progressive rock era, known for their instrumental pieces, concept albums and strong live reputation. Over the years they have earned a loyal international following through their characteristic guitar tone, expressive flute and keyboard passages and a discography that has influenced later generations of prog and art-rock musicians. Their work is often praised for emotional depth and musical craftsmanship rather than showy virtuosity, securing them a lasting place in the canon of classic progressive rock bands.
Deram, the label behind this release, is historically associated with innovative British music of the 1960s and 1970s and played an important role in releasing boundary-pushing rock and pop albums during that period. Known for giving space to artists with experimental or progressive approaches, Deram has contributed to bringing musically ambitious productions to a broader audience. The label's catalogue is valued by collectors for its sound quality orientation and its roster of artists who often stood slightly aside from mainstream trends, making a Deram release interesting for listeners seeking depth and character in historical rock recordings. This CD of "Camel" thus combines an important band of the progressive era with a label recognized for its commitment to distinctive, artist-driven music. |  | | Producer: |
Dave Williams, Mark Powell |
 | | No. of tracks: |
9 |
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8829252 |
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