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There have been at least 6 groups, and at least 2 solo artists, existing under the name ‘Carmen’.

1) A melodic rock band, formed in Cheltenham, England in 2004.
2)An indie folk singer-songwriter based in London
3) A unique English-American band who combined flamenco music with progressive rock in the 1970s
4) 4 piece hardcore band from Rochester, Kent
5) Stage name of Carmen Gaspar aka Carmen Dorau, a German New Wave () singer of the early 80’s.

6) A 1980’s teenage funk/soul singer.
7) The similarly-named Christian solo act Carman.
8) A heavy metal band from Hungary

1) An indie folk singer-songwriter based in London. More info here http://carmenofficial.com.

2) A unique English-American band, Carmen combined flamenco music with progressive rock. Adding to their distinctiveness was the fact that during long instrumental passages, members of the band would dance onstage, adding those sounds to the instrumental mix.

Carmen consists of:
David Allen (vocals, electric and acoustic guitars, keyboards) who wrote most of the music of Carmen
Roberto Amaral (vocals, vibes, chimes, other percussion) who also wrote several songs and danced with Angela Allen in the flamenco style.
Angela Allen (vocals, piano, mellotron, synthesizer), David Allen’s sister, who performed on a special stage together with Roberto during Carmen concerts to amplify the sound of the flamenco dancing.
John Glascock (bass, vocals) joined Jethro Tull after Carmen and played with them for four years (1975-1979). he died at the age of 28.

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