Guy LeBlanc
Keyboard player and songwriter for Camel
Born
October 16th, 1960
64 years ago
Died
2015
10 years ago — 55 years old
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Canada
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A Canadian keyboard player and songwriter contributed significantly to the progressive rock band Camel. Joined the band in the late 1990s and played a key role in the album 'Rajaz' released in 1999. Additionally, participated in live performances, showcasing intricate keyboard skills and creativity. Collaborated with other artists in the progressive rock genre, further elevating the musical landscape.
Played keyboards on Camel's album 'Rajaz'
Performed in live concerts with Camel
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