Camera Camera is the tenth studio album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance, released in 1981. After losing two of their five members and being dropped from their label, Renaissance signed on to Miles Copeland's I.R.S. Records. The departed members were replaced by keyboardist/singer Peter Gosling and drummer Peter Barron (neither of whom is included in the album's band photos). Between the previous Renaissance album and Camera Camera, Annie Haslam and Michael Dunford had worked with Gosling as a trio called Nevada, releasing two singles and recording several demos. Nevada's somewhat new wave sound strongly influenced Camera Camera. One of the Camera Camera songs, "Faeries", had previously been recorded (but not released) by Nevada.
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| - Camera Camera (Renaissance album) (en)
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| - Camera Camera รจ il decimo album in studio del gruppo rock progressivo britannico Renaissance, pubblicato nel 1981. (it)
- Camera Camera is the tenth studio album by the English progressive rock band Renaissance, released in 1981. After losing two of their five members and being dropped from their label, Renaissance signed on to Miles Copeland's I.R.S. Records. The departed members were replaced by keyboardist/singer Peter Gosling and drummer Peter Barron (neither of whom is included in the album's band photos). Between the previous Renaissance album and Camera Camera, Annie Haslam and Michael Dunford had worked with Gosling as a trio called Nevada, releasing two singles and recording several demos. Nevada's somewhat new wave sound strongly influenced Camera Camera. One of the Camera Camera songs, "Faeries", had previously been recorded (but not released) by Nevada. (en)
- Camera Camera is een studioalbum van de van oorsprong progressieve-rockband Renaissance uit 1981. Het waren zware tijden voor de progressieve rock na de punkbeweging. Veel muziekgroepen probeerden met de tijdgeest op muziekgebied mee te gaan. Deze muzikale koerswijziging ging vaak gepaard met een wisseling van personeel. Renaissance maakte beide mee. De songs zijn redelijk kort (naar Renaissance-maatstaven), de orkestbegeleiding is vervangen door de synthesizers; toetsenist en slagwerker vertrokken. Het album laat een veel meer rockachtig geluid horen, maar dan wel verpakt in een jaren 80-sausje, richting new wave. Dat had tot consequentie dat de oudere fans de band lieten vallen als een baksteen, fans van jaren 80-muziek vonden het nog allemaal te symfonisch klinken. De band kwam in het l (nl)
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| - Herne Place Studios, Sunningdale, Berkshire, England (en)
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