Vintage Ads (Look & Listen): Peter Frampton, ‘Frampton’s Camel’ (1973)
Peter Frampton, ‘Frampton’s Camel’ (‘Record World’ magazine, May 26, 1973). Click to enlarge.
A few years before becoming a massive superstar in America Peter Frampton got together with a trio of musician friends and recorded the Framption’s Camel LP in 1973.
Bassist Rick Wills later played with Roxy Music, Small Faces, Foreigner, and Bad Company. Drummer John Siomos played with Rick Derringer, Carly Simon, and Todd Rundgren. Keyboardist Mick Gallagher was a member of Ian Dury and the Blockheads and recorded with The Clash.
Have a listen to the Frampton’s Camel tune “All Night Long” which was released as a single in ’73.
Previously on Vintage Ads: The Moments, ‘Love On A Two-Way Street’ (1970)
More Peter Frampton at Cherry Stereo: Vintage Ads: Peter Frampton, ‘She Don’t Reply’ (1979)
Frampton’s Camel – Great. Saw him live touring this album with this band. Lines On My Face was a standout track.