Andy Ward

English drummer for Camel

Andy Ward - English drummer for Camel
Born

September 28th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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A drummer played in the progressive rock band Camel. Joined the band in the early 1970s and contributed to several of their albums. Notable works include 'The Snow Goose' and 'Mirage'. His drumming style blended rock with jazz influences, earning acclaim within the genre. Contributed to live performances and recordings that defined Camel's sound during their peak years.

Played drums on Camel's albums 'The Snow Goose' and 'Mirage' in the 1970s.

Participated in tours that enhanced Camel's international reputation.

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