Camel - Air Born – The MCA & Decca Years 1973 – 1984

Camel - Air Born – The MCA & Decca Years 1973 – 1984

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.

CD ONE “Camel” – Remastered (Released as MCA Records MUPS 473 in 1973)

1. Slow Yourself Down
2. Mystic Queen
3. Six Ate
4. Seperation
5. Never Let Go
6. Curiosity
7. Arubaluba
8. Sarah (previously unreleased) - Bonus track
9. Never Let Go (single version) - Bonus track
10. Homage to the God of Light (live) (from "Greasy Truckers - Live at Dingwalls Dance Hall") - Bonus track

CD TWO “Mirage” – Remastered (Released as Deram SML 1107 in 1974)

1. Freefall
2. Supertwister
3. Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider
4. Earthrise
5. Lady Fantasy
6. Earthrise (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
7. The Traveller (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
8. Supertwister (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
9. The White Rider (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))
10. Lady Fantasy (Bonus tracks: Demo session - Decca Studios 15th July 1973 (Previously unreleased))

CD THREE “Mirage” sessions

1. Lady Fantasy (Basing Street studios original mix)
2. Autumn (previously unreleased)
3. Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider (BBC Radio One "In Concert" - 6th June 1974) - Bonus track
4. Ligging at Louis' (BBC Radio One "In Concert" - 6th June 1974) - Bonus track
5. Lady Fantasy (BBC Radio One "In Concert" - 6th June 1974) - Bonus track
6. Arubaluba (BBC Radio One "In Concert" - 6th June 1974) - Bonus track

CD FOUR Live at The Marquee Club - 30th June 1974 (Newly mixed in full by Stephen W. Tayler)

1. Introduction
2. Earthrise
3. Nimrodel
4. Six Ate
5. Supertwister
6. Mystic Queen
7. Arubaluba

CD FIVE Live at The Marquee Club - 30th June 1974 (Newly mixed in full by Stephen W. Tayler)

1. Rhayader Goes to Town
2. The Snow Goose / Freefall
3. Lady Fantasy
4. Homage to the God of Light

CD SIX “Music Inspired by The Snow Goose” – Remastered (Released as Decca SKL-R 5207 in May 1975)

1. The Great Marsh
2. Rhayder
3. Rhayder Goes to Town
4. Sanctuary
5. Fritha
6. The Snow Goose
7. Friendship
8. Migration
9. Rhayder Alone
10. Flight of the Snow Goose
11. Preparation
12. Dunkirk
13. Epitaph
14. Fritha Alone
15. La Princesse Perdue
16. The Great Marsh
17. Flight of the Snow Goose (single version) - Bonus track
18. Rhayder (single version) - Bonus track

CD SEVEN “Snow Goose” sessions - Recorded and mixed at Decca Studios, Broadhurst Gardens 7th June 1974

1. Riverman
2. Rhayder Goes to Town (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
3. Sanctuary (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
4. The Snow Goose (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
5. Migration (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
6. Rhayder Alone (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
7. Flight of the Snow Goose (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
8. Preparation (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
9. Dunkirk (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
10. Epitaph (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
11. La Princesse Perdue (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
12. The Great Marsh (BBC Radio One “In Concert” – 22nd April 1975)
13. 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

CD EIGHT “Live at The Royal Albert Hall - 17th October 1975” – Remastered & mixed with the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by David Bedford

1. Introduction by Peter Bardens
2. The Great Marsh
3. Rhayder
4. Rhayder Goes to Town
5. Sanctuary
6. Fritha
7. The Snow Goose
8. Friendship
9. Migration
10. Rhayder Alone
11. Flight of the Snow Goose
12. Preparation
13. Dunkirk
14. Epitaph
15. Fritha Alone
16. La Princesse Perdue
17. The Great Marsh
18. Encore: Lady Fantasy (previously unreleased)

CD NINE “Moonmadness” – Remastered (Released as Decca TXS-R 115 in 1976)

1. Aristillus
2. Song Within a Song
3. Chord Change
4. Spirit of the Water
5. Another Night
6. Air Born
7. Lunar Sea
8. Sprit of the Water (demo) - Bonus track
9. Chord Change (demo) (previously unreleased) - Bonus track
10. Lunar Sea (demo) (previously unreleased) - Bonus track
11. Another Night (single version) - Bonus track

CD TEN Live at Hammersmith Odeon - 14th April 1976 – (Newly mixed in full by Stephen W. Tayler)

1. Aristillus
2. Song Within a Song
3. The Great Marsh
4. Rhayader
5. Rhayader Goes to Town
6. Air Born
7. Chord Change
8. The White Rider

CD ELEVEN Live at Hammersmith Odeon - 14th April 1976 (Newly mixed in full by Stephen W. Tayler)

1. Lunar Sea
2. Preparation
3. Dunkirk
4. Another Night
5. Lady Fantasy

CD TWELVE “Rain Dances” (Released as Decca TXS-R 124 in 1977)

1. First Light
2. Metrognome
3. Tell Me
4. Highways of the Sun
5. Unevensong
6. One of These Days I'll Get An Early Night
7. Elke
8. Skylines
9. Rain Dances
10. Highways of the Sun (single version) - Bonus track
11. First Light (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
12. Metrognome (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
13. Unevensong (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
14. Skylines (live at Leeds University 3rd October 1977) - Bonus track
15. Lunar Sea (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track
16. Raindances (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977) - Bonus track

CD THIRTEEN: “Raindances live”

1. Never Let Go (live at the Colston Hall, Bristol 2nd October 1977)
2. First Light (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
3. Metrognome (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
4. Unevensong (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
5. Rhayader / Rhayader Goes to Town (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
6. Skylines (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
7. Highways of the Sun (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
8. Lunar Sea (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
9. Rain Dances (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
10. Never Let Go (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)
11. One of These Days I'll Get an Early Night (BBC In Concert - Golders Green Hippodrome - 29th September 1977)

CD FOURTEEN: Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 30th September / 1st October 1977 (Newly mixed in full by Stephen W. Tayler)

1. First Light
2. Metrognome
3. Unevensong
4. Rhayader
5. Rhayader Goes to Town
6. Preparation
7. Dunkirk
8. Sanctuary
9. The Snow Goose

CD FIFTEEN: Live at Hammersmith Odeon – 30th September / 1st October 1977 (Newly mixed in full by Stephen W. Tayler

1. Tell Me
2. Song Within a Song
3. Skylines
4. Highway to the Sun
5. Lunar Sea
6. Rain Dances
7. One of These Days I'll Get an Early Night

CD SIXTEEN: “Breathless” (Released as Decca TXS-R 132 in 1978)

1. Breathless
2. Echoes
3. Wing and a Prayer
4. Down on the Farm
5. Starlight Ride
6. Summer Lightning
7. You Make Me Smile
8. The Sleeper
9. Rainbow's End
10. Rainbow's End (single version) - Bonus track

CD SEVENTEEN “I Can See Your House from Here” (Released as Decca TXS-R 137 in 1979)

1. Wait
2. Your Love is Stranger Than Mine
3. Eye of the Storm
4. Who We Are
5. Survival
6. Hymn to Her
7. Neon Magic
8. Remote Romance
9. Ice
10. Remote Romance (single version) - Bonus track

CD EIGHTEEN “Nude” – Released as Decca SKL 5323 in 1981

1. City Life
2. Nude
3. Drafted
4. Docks
5. Beached
6. Landscapes
7. Changing Places
8. Pomp and Circumstance
9. Please Come Home
10. Reflections
11. Captured
12. The Homecoming
13. Lies
14. The Birthday Cake (The Last Farewell)
15. Nude's Return (The Last Farewell)
16. Captured (first version) (previously unreleased) - Bonus track

CD NINETEEN BBC Radio One In Concert - Hammersmith Odeon 27th February 1981 First broadcast 2nd May 1981

1. Never Let Go
2. Song Within a Song
3. Lunar Sea
4. Summer Lightning
5. Ice
6. City Life
7. Drafted
8. Docks
9. Beached
10. Landscapes
11. Changing Places
12. Reflections
13. Captured
14. The Birthday Cake (The Last Farewell)
15. Nude's Return (The Last Farewell)

CD TWENTY “The Single Factor” – (Released as Decca SKL 5328 in 1982)

1. No Easy Answer
2. You Are the One
3. Heroes
4. Selva
5. Lullabye
6. Sasquatch
7. Manic
8. Camelogue
9. Today's Goodbye
10. A Heart's Desire
11. End Piece
12. You Are the One (promotional 12-inch single version) - Bonus track

CD TWENTY-ONE “Stationary Traveller” – (Released as Decca SKL 5334 in 1984)

1. Pressure Points
2. Refugee
3. Vopos
4. Cloak and Dagger Man
5. Stationary Traveller
6. West Berlin
7. Fingertips
8. Missing
9. After Words
10. Long Goodbyes
11. In the Arms of Waltzing Fraulines - Bonus track
12. Pressure Points (12-inch single extended version) - Bonus track

CD TWENTY-TWO “Pressure Points” Live at Hammersmith Odeon 11 May 1984

1. Pressure Points
2. Drafted
3. Captured
4. Lies
5. Refugee
6. Vopos
7. Stationary Traveller
8. West Berlin
9. Fingertips

CD TWENTY-THREE “Pressure Points” Live at Hammersmith Odeon 11 May 1984

1. Sasquatch
2. Wait
3. Cloak and Dagger Man
4. Long Goodbyes
5. Rhayader
6. Rhayader Goes to Town
7. Lady Fantasy

CD TWENTY-FOUR “Camel” and "Mirage" New Stereo Mix by Stephen W Tayler

1. Slow Yourself Down
2. Mystic Queen
3. Six Ate
4. Seperation
5. Never Let Go
6. Curiosity
7. Arubaluba
8. Freefall
9. Supertwister
10. Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider
11. Earthrise
12. Lady Fantasy

CD TWENTY-FIVE “Music inspired by The Snow Goose” New Stereo Mix by Stephen W Tayler

1. The Great Marsh
2. Rhayder
3. Rhayder Goes to Town
4. Sanctuary
5. Fritha
6. The Snow Goose
7. Friendship
8. Migration
9. Rhayder Alone
10. Flight of the Snow Goose
11. Preparation
12. Dunkirk
13. Epitaph
14. Fritha Alone
15. La Princesse Perdue
16. The Great Marsh

CD TWENTY-SIX “Moonmadness” New Stereo Mix by Stephen W Tayler

1. Aristillus
2. Song Within a Song
3. Chord Change
4. Spirit of the Water
5. Another Night
6. Air Born
7. Lunar Sea

CD TWENTY-SEVEN “Nude” New Stereo Mix by Stephen W Tayler

1. City Life
2. Nude
3. Drafted
4. Docks
5. Beached
6. Landscapes
7. Changing Places
8. Pomp and Circumstance
9. Please Come Home
10. Reflections
11. Captured
12. The Homecoming
13. Lies
14. The Birthday Cake (The Last Farewell)
15. Nude's Return (The Last Farewell)

DISC TWENTY-EIGHT (Blu-ray) “Camel” & "Mirage" High Resolution 5.1 Surround Sound & Stereo Mixes by Stephen W Tayler / High resolution original stereo mix

1. Slow Yourself Down
2. Mystic Queen
3. Six Ate
4. Seperation
5. Never Let Go
6. Curiosity
7. Arubaluba
8. Freefall
9. Supertwister
10. Nimrodel / The Procession / The White Rider
11. Earthrise
12. Lady Fantasy
13. Autumn - Bonus track

DISC TWENTY-NINE (Blu-ray): “Music inspired by The Snow Goose” & “Moonmadness” High Resolution 5.1 Surround Sound & Stereo Mixes by Stephen W Tayler / High resolution original stereo mix

1. The Great Marsh
2. Rhayder
3. Rhayder Goes to Town
4. Sanctuary
5. Fritha
6. The Snow Goose
7. Friendship
8. Migration
9. Rhayder Alone
10. Flight of the Snow Goose
11. Preparation
12. Dunkirk
13. Epitaph

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