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echo: 60s_70s_progrock
to: DAVID MARHEINE
from: BRYAN ERICKSON
date: 1997-05-29 20:43:00
subject: RE: GENTLE GIANT

Re: RE: GENTLE GIANT
 
> I received a 2 CD _Giant For A Life_ tribute album yesterday...
> Inasmuch as I only own their first 4 albums (_GG_ & _Acquiring The
> Taste_ on CD, _Three Friends_ & _Octopus_ on LP), plus the
> _Civilian_ cutout LP, much of the material is far less familiar
> to me than a Yes or Genesis tribute would be...
> So, can you review for me which other GG albums to look for (used vinyl
> most likely, cheap CD's, possibly), and any to look out for?
Other GG LP's include In A Glass House, Interview, Playing The Fool (double
live), Free Hand, The Power And The Glory, The Missing Piece, and Giant For A
Day.
> I'm somewhat leery of '70's live albums since the main sonic goal
> often seemed to be to mix the audience real loud, to the same end
> as canned laughter on sitcoms...  And ELP sure put out some stinkers.
GG's PTF is actually a superb live 70's LP!
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