| Camembert Electrique | ||
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| Studio album by Gong | ||
| Released | 1971 | |
| Recorded | 1971 | |
| Genre | Progressive rock, psychedelic rock, space rock | |
| Label | Virgin | |
| Producer | Pierre Lattes | |
Camembert Electrique is an album by Gong, recorded and originally released in 1971. A studio album is an original collection of new tracks by a recording artist Gong is a progressive / Psychedelic rock band formed by Australian Musician Daevid Allen. A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Progressive rock (often shortened to " progressive " " prog " or " prog rock " is a form of Rock music that evolved Psychedelic rock is a style of Rock music that attempts to replicate the mind-altering experiences of hallucinogenic drugs. Space rock is a subgenre of Rock music; the term originally referred to a group of early mostly British 1970s Progressive rock and psychedelic In the Music industry, a record label can be a Brand and a Trademark associated with the Marketing of music recordings and Music In the Music industry, a record producer or music producer has many roles among them controlling the recording sessions coaching and guiding the musicians organizing Gong is a progressive / Psychedelic rock band formed by Australian Musician Daevid Allen.
Recorded at Chateau Herouville, Normandy, France, produced by Pierre Lattes and engineered by Gilles Salle. Normandy (Normandie Norman: Normaundie) is a geographical region corresponding to the former Duchy of Normandy. This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. Jean Karakos ("Byg Jean Kastro Kornflakes") was executive producer. Originally issued by Virgin Records in the UK as a "loss-leader" at 49 pence, catalogue number VC502, currently available in the UK on CD reissue through Snapper Music, catalogue number SNAP 009 CD.
Track listing
- Radio Gnome Prediction (Allen) (listed as "Radio Gnome" on some CD reissues)
- You Can't Kill Me (Allen)
- I've Bin Stone Before (Allen)
- Mister Long Shanks (Allen) / O Mother (Allen) / I Am Your Fantasy (Smyth/Tritsch)
- Dynamite / I Am Your Animal (Smyth/Tritsch)
- Wet Cheese Delirium (Allen) (wrongly spelt "Delirum" on Snapper CD reissue)
- Squeezing Sponges Over Policemen's Heads (Allen)
- Fohat Digs Holes in Space (Allen/Smyth)
- Tried So Hard (Tritsch/Allen) (listed as "Tried So Hard" on some CD reissues)
- Tropical Fish: Selene (Allen)
- Gnome the Second (Allen)
Personnel
- Daevid Allen ("Bert Camembert") - guitar, vocals, bass guitar on "Tried So Hard"
- Gilli Smyth ("Shakti Yoni") - vocals
- Didier Malherbe ("Bloomdido Bad De Grass") - saxophones and flute
- Christian Tritsch ("Submarine Captain") - bass, lead guitar on "Tried So Hard"
- Pip Pyle - drums
Also listed among the personnel are "Venux De Luxe" (Francis Linon), the band's live sound engineer, as "switch doctor and mix master", and Robert Wyatt's son Sam. Daevid Allen (born January 13, 1938 in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian Poet, Guitarist, Singer, Gilli Smyth (born June 1, 1933 a musician who performed with the bands Gong, Mother Gong and Planet Gong as well as several solo albums Didier Malherbe (born January 22, 1943 in Paris, France) is a saxophonist and flautist Phillip "Pip" Pyle ( 4 April 1950 - 28 August 2006) was an English -born drummer from Robert Wyatt (born Robert Wyatt-Ellidge, 28 January 1945 in Bristol) is an English Musician, and founding member of the influential
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