The Flying Teapot (Radio Gnome Invisible, Pt. 1)
Released: 1973
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Released: 1973
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Produced by Giorgio Gomelsky, notable for his work with the Yardbirds, Brian Auger, and Magma, this relatively early Gong project is a great representation of the Daevid Allen-era Gong. Though not...
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Gazeuse!
Released: 1976
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Released: 1976
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Gazeuse! was the first in a successful line of strictly jazz-rock sessions for percussionist Pierre Moerlen and company -- compositions that stressed jazz more than rock and which generally strayed...
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Gong Est Morte, Vive Gong
Released: 1977
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Released: 1977
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Recorded live at the Hippodrome in Paris. Wildly eclectic, with Daevid Allen. ~ Michael G. Nastos, All Music Guide
A Wingful of Eyes
Released: 1987
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Released: 1987
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This is a compilation from three of Gong's mid-'70s releases, Shamal, Expresso II, and Gazuese!. There's not a weak song in the bunch, but then again all three of the aforementioned recordings were...
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The Mystery and the History of Planet Gong - MAGNUM/THUNDERBOLT
Released: 1989
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Released: 1989
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This compilation's title is misleading. Despite Gong's multiple incarnations and reincarnations, this CD focuses on founder Daevid Allen, who left the band in 1975. And although it introduces...
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Shamal
Released: 1976
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Released: 1976
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Between Daevid Allen's departure from the band and Pierre Moerlen's official takeover of the band, there is Shamal. This transitional album contains none of the Allen-inspired psychedelia, but also...
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Camembert Electrique
Released: 1971
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Released: 1971
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This is a classic, the epitome of the band's early Daevid Allen phase with Ph.P.'s (pothead pixies) in full, blazing glory. In its infancy, Gong was a unique prog rock band that branched out in all...
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You (Radio Gnome Invisible, Pt. 3)
Released: 1974
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Released: 1974
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Conveying more advice from Aph.P., You emerges thematically as the third part in the Radio Gnome Invisible series, though not titled as such. Overall a fair release, the album seems somewhat poorly...
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