Camel, the most melodic and least lyric-laden prog of the seventies: the instrumental album “The Snow Goose” even took them to court, over the author of the novel that had inspired it.
Profile
- Origin
- Guildford, United Kingdom
- Formed
- 1971
- Founding members
- Andrew Latimer, Peter Bardens, Doug Ferguson, Andy Ward
- Current status
- No concerts since 2018; the 2023 tour was cancelled because of an emergency operation on Andrew Latimer
- Official website
- camelproductions.com
Current lineup
- Andrew Latimer — guitar, vocals, flute (1971–present)
- Colin Bass — bass (1979–1981, 1984–present)
- Peter Jones — keyboards (2016–present)
- Denis Clement — drums (2000–present)
Former members
- Peter Bardens — keyboards (1971–1978; died 2002)
- Doug Ferguson — bass (1971–1977)
- Andy Ward — drums (1971–1981)
- Richard Sinclair — bass (1977–1978)
- Mel Collins — saxophone (1976–1979)
Discography
| Year | Release |
|---|---|
| 1973 | Camel |
| 1974 | Mirage |
| 1975 | The Snow Goose |
| 1976 | Moonmadness |
| 1977 | Rain Dances |
| 1978 | Breathless |
| 1979 | I Can See Your House from Here |
| 1981 | Nude |
| 1982 | The Single Factor |
| 1984 | Stationary Traveller |
| 1991 | Dust and Dreams |
| 1996 | Harbour of Tears |
| 1999 | Rajaz |
| 2002 | A Nod and a Wink |
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