- Artist:
- Camel
Air Born The MCA & Decca Years 1973 – 1984: 27CD + 5 Blu-Ray Boxset
Release date: 12 April, 2024
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the release of their self-titled debut album, this 32-disc super deluxe boxed set is the definitive tribute to the legendary band Camel. The boxed features newly remastered versions of every Camel album and single issued between 1973 and 1984, but also includes new stereo and 5.1 Surround Sound versions of the albums “Camel”, “Mirage”, “Music Inspired by The Snow Goose”, “Moonmadness” and “Nude”, as well as new mixes of three concerts; The Marquee Club, London 1974, Hammersmith Odeon 1976 and Hammersmith Odeon 1977 The set also features previously unreleased out-takes from album recording sessions and BBC Radio “In Concert” appearances from 1974, 1975, 1977 and 1981. Additionally included is a Blu ray video disc of promotional videos and BBC TV appearances on “The Old Grey Whistle Test” and “Sight and Sound In Concert” and a Blu ray video disc of the 1984 concert film “Pressure Points”
The boxed set includes a lavishly illustrated book with essay and a poster.
- Slow Yourself Down
- Mystic Queen
- Six Ate
- Seperation
- Never Let Go
- Curiosity
- Arubaluba
- Sarah (previously unreleased) - Bonus track
- Never Let Go (single version) - Bonus track
- Homage to the God of Light (live) (from "Greasy Truckers - Live at Dingwalls Dance Hall") - Bonus track
- Freefall
- Supertwister
- Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider
- Earthrise
- Lady Fantasy
- Earthrise (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
- The Traveller (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
- Supertwister (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
- The White Rider (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
- Lady Fantasy (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
- Lady Fantasy (Basing Street studios original mix)
- Autumn (previously unreleased)
- Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider (BBC Radio One "In Concert" - 6th June 1974) - Bonus track
- Ligging at Louis' (BBC Radio One "In Concert" - 6th June 1974) - Bonus track
- Lady Fantasy (BBC Radio One "In Concert" - 6th June 1974) - Bonus track
- Arubaluba (BBC Radio One "In Concert" - 6th June 1974) - Bonus track
- Introduction
- Earthrise
- Nimrodel
- Six Ate
- Supertwister
- Mystic Queen
- Arubaluba.
- Rhayader Goes to Town
- The Snow Goose / Freefall
- Lady Fantasy
- Homage to the God of Light
- The Great Marsh
- Rhayder
- Rhayder Goes to Town
- Sanctuary
- Fritha
- The Snow Goose
- Friendship
- Migration
- Rhayder Alone
- Flight of the Snow Goose
- Preparation
- Dunkirk
- Epitaph
- Fritha Alone
- La Princesse Perdue
- The Great Marsh
- Flight of the Snow Goose (single version) - Bonus track
- Rhayder (single version) - Bonus track
- Riverman
- Rhayder Goes to Town (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- Sanctuary (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- The Snow Goose (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- Migration (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- Rhayder Alone (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- Flight of the Snow Goose (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- Preparation (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- Dunkirk (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- Epitaph (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- La Princesse Perdue (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- The Great Marsh (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
- Selections from "The Snow Goose" (BBC TV Old Grey Whistle Test – 21st June 1975) a. The Snow Goose / b. Friendship / c. Rhayader Goes to Town
- Introduction by Peter Bardens
- The Great Marsh
- Rhayder
- Rhayder Goes to Town
- Sanctuary
- Fritha
- The Snow Goose
- Friendship
- Migration
- Rhayder Alone
- Flight of the Snow Goose
- Preparation
- Dunkirk
- Epitaph
- Fritha Alone
- La Princesse Perdue
- The Great Marsh
- Encore: Lady Fantasy (previously unreleased)
- Aristillus
- Song Within a Song
- Chord Change
- Spirit of the Water
- Another Night
- Air Born
- Lunar Sea
- Sprit of the Water (demo) - Bonus track
- Chord Change (demo) (previously unreleased) - Bonus track
- Lunar Sea (demo) (previously unreleased) - Bonus track
- Another Night (single version) - Bonus track
- Aristillus
- Song Within a Song
- The Great Marsh
- Rhayader
- Rhayader Goes to Town
- Air Born
- Chord Change
- The White Rider
- Lunar Sea
- Preparation
- Dunkirk
- Another Night
- Lady Fantasy
- First Light
- Metrognome
- Tell Me
- Highways of the Sun
- Unevensong
- One of These Days I'll Get An Early Night
- Elke
- Skylines
- Rain Dances
- Highways of the Sun (single version) - Bonus track
- First Light (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
- Metrognome (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
- Unevensong (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
- Skylines (live at Leeds University 3rd October 1977) - Bonus track
- Lunar Sea (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
- Raindances (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
- Never Let Go (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977)
- First Light (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- Metrognome (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- Unevensong (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- Rhayader / Rhayader Goes to Town (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- Skylines (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- Highways of the Sun (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- Lunar Sea (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- Rain Dances (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- Never Let Go (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- One of These Days I'll Get an Early Night (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
- First Light
- Metrognome
- Unevensong
- Rhayader
- Rhayader Goes to Town
- Preparation
- Dunkirk
- Sanctuary
- The Snow Goose
- Tell Me
- Song Within a Song
- Skylines
- Highway to the Sun
- Lunar Sea
- Rain Dances
- One of These Days I'll Get an Early Night
- Breathless
- Echoes
- Wing and a Prayer
- Down on the Farm
- Starlight Ride
- Summer Lightning
- You Make Me Smile
- The Sleeper
- Rainbow's End
- Rainbow's End (single version) - Bonus track
- Wait
- Your Love is Stranger Than Mine
- Eye of the Storm
- Who We Are
- Survival
- Hymn to Her
- Neon Magic
- Remote Romance
- Ice
- Remote Romance (single version) - Bonus track
- City Life
- Nude
- Drafted
- Docks
- Beached
- Landscapes
- Changing Places
- Pomp and Circumstance
- Please Come Home
- Reflections
- Captured
- The Homecoming
- Lies
- The Birthday Cake (The Last Farewell)
- Nude's Return (The Last Farewell)
- Captured (first version) (previously unreleased) - Bonus track
- Never Let Go
- Song Within a Song
- Lunar Sea
- Summer Lightning
- Ice
- City Life
- Drafted
- Docks
- Beached
- Landscapes
- Changing Places
- Reflections
- Captured
- The Birthday Cake (The Last Farewell)
- Nude's Return (The Last Farewell)
- No Easy Answer
- You Are the One
- Heroes
- Selva
- Lullabye
- Sasquatch
- Manic
- Camelogue
- Today's Goodbye
- A Heart's Desire
- End Piece
- You Are the One (promotional 12-inch single version) - Bonus track
- Pressure Points
- Refugee
- Vopos
- Cloak and Dagger Man
- Stationary Traveller
- West Berlin
- Fingertips
- Missing
- After Words
- Long Goodbyes
- In the Arms of Waltzing Fraulines - Bonus track
- Pressure Points (12-inch single extended version) - Bonus track
- Pressure Points
- Drafted
- Captured
- Lies
- Refugee
- Vopos
- Stationary Traveller
- West Berlin
- Fingertips
- Sasquatch
- Wait
- Cloak and Dagger Man
- Long Goodbyes
- Rhayader
- Rhayader Goes to Town
- Lady Fantasy
- Slow Yourself Down
- Mystic Queen
- Six Ate
- Seperation
- Never Let Go
- Curiosity
- Arubaluba
- Freefall
- Supertwister
- Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider
- Earthrise
- Lady Fantasy
- The Great Marsh
- Rhayder
- Rhayder Goes to Town
- Sanctuary
- Fritha
- The Snow Goose
- Friendship
- Migration
- Rhayder Alone
- Flight of the Snow Goose
- Preparation
- Dunkirk
- Epitaph
- Fritha Alone
- La Princesse Perdue
- The Great Marsh
- Aristillus
- Song Within a Song
- Chord Change
- Spirit of the Water
- Another Night
- Air Born
- Lunar Sea
- City Life
- Nude
- Drafted
- Docks
- Beached
- Landscapes
- Changing Places
- Pomp and Circumstance
- Please Come Home
- Reflections
- Captured
- The Homecoming
- Lies
- The Birthday Cake (The Last Farewell)
- Nude's Return (The Last Farewell)
- Slow Yourself Down
- Mystic Queen
- Six Ate
- Seperation
- Never Let Go
- Curiosity
- Arubaluba
- Freefall
- Supertwister
- Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider
- Earthrise
- Lady Fantasy
- Autumn - Bonus track
- The Great Marsh
- Rhayder
- Rhayder Goes to Town
- Sanctuary
- Fritha
- The Snow Goose
- Friendship
- Migration
- Rhayder Alone
- Flight of the Snow Goose
- Preparation
- Dunkirk
- Epitaph
- Fritha Alone
- La Princesse Perdue
- The Great Marsh
- Riverman - Bonus track
- Aristillus
- Song Within a Song
- Chord Change
- Spirit of the Water
- Another Night
- Air Born
- Lunar Sea
- City Life
- Nude
- Drafted
- Docks
- Beached
- Landscapes
- Changing Places
- Pomp and Circumstance
- Please Come Home
- Reflections
- Captured
- The Homecoming
- Lies
- The Birthday Cake (The Last Farewell)
- Nude's Return (The Last Farewell)
- Never Let Go
- Arubaluba
- Selections from "The Snow Goose" a. The Snow Goose / b. Friendship / c. Rhayader Goes to Town (Guildford Civic Hall 1973 – MCA Promo film shown on “The Old Grey Whistle Test”)
- The White Rider (BBC TV – The Old Grey Whistle Test – 21st June 1975)
- Lunar Sea (BBC TV – The Old Grey Whistle Test – 21st June 1975)
- Preparation (BBC TV – The Old Grey Whistle Test – 21st June 1975)
- Dunkirk (BBC TV – The Old Grey Whistle Test – 21st June 1975)
- Another Night (BBC TV – The Old Grey Whistle Test – 21st June 1975)
- Lady Fantasy (BBC TV – The Old Grey Whistle Test – 21st June 1975)
- First Light (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- Metrognome (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- Unevensong (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- Rhayader / Rhayader Goes to Town (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- Skylines (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- Highways of the Sun (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- Lunar Sea (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- Rain Dances (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- Never Let Go (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- One of These Days I'll Get an Early Night (Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 14th April 1976)
- City Life (BBC TV – “Sight & Sound in Concert – 29th September 1977”)
- Lies (BBC TV – “Sight & Sound in Concert – 29th September 1977”)
- In the Arms of Waltzing Fraulines
- Pressure Points
- Refugee
- Vopos
- Stationary Traveller
- West Berlin
- Fingertips
- Sasquatch
- Wait
- Cloak and Dagger Man
- Long Goodbyes
- Rhayader
- Rhayader Goes to Town
- Lady Fantasy
- In the Arms of Waltzing Fraulines
- Formats:
- CD Box Set