Camel – Breathless (Vinyl LP | UK Original | 1978 | NM-/VG+ | Copy 2)

Camel – Breathless was released in 1978 and moves the band's sound in a more melodic, accessible direction without losing its typical atmosphere. With Richard Sinclair on bass and vocals and Mel Collins on saxophone and flute, it combines prog textures with pop sensibility – highlights are “Echoes”, “Summer Lightning” and “Rainbow's End”.

On offer is the UK original pressing from 1978 on Decca (TXS-R 132) with label inner sleeve and insert.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Decca – TXS-R 132
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: UK Original
• Country: UK
• Released: 1978
• Genre: Rock, Progressive Rock – more in Progressive Rock
• Features: Label inner sleeve, insert

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Breathless
2. Echoes
3. Wing And A Prayer
4. Down On The Farm
5. Starlight Ride

Side B

1. Summer Lightning
2. You Make Me Smile
3. The Sleeper
4. Rainbow's End

Personnel

Andrew Latimer (Guitar, Synthesizer, Vocals), Peter Bardens (Keyboards), Richard Sinclair (Bass, Vocals), Andy Ward (Drums, Percussion), Mel Collins (Flute, Saxophone).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, according to the listing this is the UK original pressing from 1978 on Decca.

Which songs stand out?
“Breathless”, “Echoes”, “Summer Lightning” and “Rainbow's End”.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Progressive Rock collection.

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.