Dust and Dreams
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| Released | 10 September 1991 | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock | |||
| Length | 47:57 | |||
| Label | Camel Productions | |||
| Producer | Andy Latimer | |||
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| Allmusic |   [1] |
Dust and Dreams is the eleventh studio album by Camel. Released in 1991 after a seven-year hiatus during which Andrew Latimer and Susan Hoover moved from England to California to set up their own Camel Productions label, the album was inspired by John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath.[2]
Track listings
[edit]All songs were written by Andrew Latimer, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Dust Bowl" | 1:54 | |
| 2. | "Go West" | 3:42 | |
| 3. | "Dusted Out" | 1:35 | |
| 4. | "Mother Road" | 4:15 | |
| 5. | "Needles" | 2:34 | |
| 6. | "Rose of Sharon" | Susan Hoover, Latimer | 4:48 |
| 7. | "Milk n' Honey" | 3:30 | |
| 8. | "End of the Line" | Hoover, Latimer | 6:52 |
| 9. | "Storm Clouds" | 2:06 | |
| 10. | "Cotton Camp" | 2:55 | |
| 11. | "Broken Banks" | 0:34 | |
| 12. | "Sheet Rain" | 2:14 | |
| 13. | "Whispers" | 0:52 | |
| 14. | "Little Rivers and Little Rose" | 1:56 | |
| 15. | "Hopeless Anger" | 4:57 | |
| 16. | "Whispers in the Rain" | 2:56 |
Personnel
[edit]- Andy Latimer – Guitar, Flute, Keyboards, Vocals, Producer, Engineer
- Colin Bass – Bass
- Ton Scherpenzeel – Keyboards
- Paul Burgess – Drums
Additional musicians
[edit]- Don Harriss – Keyboards
- Christopher Bock – Drums
- Kim Venaas – Harmonica (5,7,12), Timpani (16)
- David Paton – Vocal (6)
- Mae McKenna – Vocal (6)
- John Burton – French Horn (12)
- James SK Wān – bamboo flute
- Neil Panton – Oboe (13)
Other credits
[edit]- Produced & engineered by Andy Latimer
- Mixed by Bruce Lampcov at Air Studios, London
- Artwork by Arthur Rothstein
- Insert layout: Emily Mura-Smith
Charts
[edit]| Chart (1991) | Peak position |
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| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[3] | 39 |
References
[edit]- ^ Connolly, Dave (2011). "Dust and Dreams - Camel | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 24 June 2011.
- ^ Peacock, Tim (10 September 2021). "'Dust And Dreams': How Camel Found The Promised Land". uDiscoverMusic. Retrieved 26 June 2022.
Perhaps influenced by his new surroundings, the song cycle Latimer conceived was for a concept album evoking the spirit and themes of John Steinbeck's Pulitzer (and later Nobel) Prize-winning 1939 novel, The Grapes Of Wrath.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Camel – Dust and Dreams" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 30, 2023.
- The Rough Guide to Rock. (2003). United Kingdom: Rough Guides. p.165
External links
[edit]- "Ground and Sky review - Camel - Dust and Dreams". www.progreviews.com. Archived from the original on 3 July 2009. Retrieved 8 May 2009.
