Breathless (Camel album)

Breathless is the sixth studio album by the English progressive rock band Camel, released in 1978. It is the last album to feature the group's original keyboardist, Peter Bardens, who left the group before the tour for the album.

Breathless
Studio album by
Released22 September 1978
Recorded1978
StudioThe Manor, Chipping Norton Recording Studios, Threshold, England
GenreProgressive rock, pop rock
Length44:56
LabelGama/Decca
ProducerCamel, Mick Glossop
Camel chronology
Rain Dances
(1977)
Breathless
(1978)
I Can See Your House from Here
(1979)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic [1]

The album focuses on shorter, radio-friendly pop songs while retaining their progressive rock sound.[1]

Track listing

Side one
  1. "Breathless" (Andrew Latimer, Peter Bardens, Andy Ward) – 4:21
  2. "Echoes" (Latimer, Bardens, Ward) – 7:21
  3. "Wing and a Prayer" (Latimer, Bardens) – 4:46
  4. "Down on the Farm" (Richard Sinclair) – 4:25
  5. "Starlight Ride" (Latimer, Bardens) – 3:26
Side two
  1. "Summer Lightning" (Latimer, Sinclair) – 6:10
  2. "You Make Me Smile" (Latimer, Bardens) – 4:18
  3. "The Sleeper" (Latimer, Bardens, Ward, Mel Collins) – 7:08
  4. "Rainbow's End" (Latimer, Bardens) – 3:01
2009 Expanded & Remastered Edition
  1. "Rainbow's End" (Single version) - 2:59

Personnel

Camel
Additional personnel
Production
  • Engineered by Mick Glossop
  • Artwork by Michael Munday & CREAM

References

  1. Jehnzen, Daevid. Breathless at AllMusic. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
  • Camel - Breathless (1978) album review by Daevid Jehnzen, credits & releases at AllMusic.com
  • "Camel - Breathless (1978) album releases & credits at Discogs". www.discogs.com. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  • "Camel - Breathless (1978) album credits & user reviews at ProgArchives.com". www.ProgArchives.com. Retrieved 1 September 2009.
  • Camel - Breathless (1978) album review by Killerhit, credits & user reviews at SputnikMusic.com
  • Camel - Breathless (1978) album to be listened as stream at Play.Spotify.com
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