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Gong - Camembert Electrique

12" Very Good+

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Record Details

Artist: Gong
Title: Camembert Electrique
Format: 12"Reissue
Label: Caroline Records
Cat No: C 1520
Released: 1976
Country:
Genres: Psych RockSpace RockProg RockCanterbury Scene
Condition Very Good+
Status Have
Added To List 13th April 2020
Disc 1 | 12"
Very Good+
Caroline Records (b & w twins label) 
A Matrix:
C-1520-A-1 [etched variant] A  
B Matrix:
C-1520-B-1 CJ A  

Additional Information

Comments 2nd album. (1971 - Rei 1974) Paper sleeve.

PERSONNEL:
Daevid Allen ("Bert Camembert") – guitar, vocals, bass
Gilli Smyth ("Shakti Yoni") – space whisper
Didier Malherbe ("Bloomdido Bad De Grasse") – sax, flute.
Christian Tritsch ("Submarine Captain") – bass, guitar.
Pip Pyle – drums.
ALSO:
Eddy Louiss – Hammond organ, piano (A-3).
Konstantin Simonovitch – phased piano (A - 5).

LABEL:
* Peach color Caroline logo.
* black & white twins label.
* Made in England.

BACK COVER:
* "Planet Gong; Camembert Electrique."
* A Byg Virgin Production, English pressing.
* "This LP was recorded at the "Honky Chateau*" countryside studios of Michel Magne in Normandy during the full moon phases of May, June and September 1971."
* ℗ 1971 Virgin Records Ltd.
* © 1971 Vigin Music (Publishers) Ltd.

This is a 'Virgin budget issue' of the second album by Gong, which the band and family recorded in France in 1971. It was originally released on the BYG label.
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