GENTLE GIANT Live - Playing The Fool (1977 UK 9-track double vinyl LP on the green Chrysalis label, the official live album released after the band's 8th album 'Interview' featuring some superb highlights from the first eight albums showcasedin the band's highly accomplished and unique way of brilliantly modifying their tracks for live performance - as much due to their continuing innovation to the sheer complexity of the original studio version. Including the excellent 'Excerpts From Octopus' and a blistering amalgamation of 'Peel The Paint' & 'I Lost My Head' demonstrating just one of the many clever marriages of tracks for their astonishing multi-instrumental live sets. The gatefold picture sleeve which has a great inner spread design using a constellation to map the band's tour comes complete with the hard to find booklet. The sleeve has only minor wear and all discs remain in near as new condition. Side three has a visible surface mark which could not be detected during test play. Overall a stunning copy and a stunning performance CTY1133) more...
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GENTLE GIANT The Missing Piece (1977 UK green Chrysalis label 9-track LP, picture sleeve complete with matching green illustrated inner. The sleeve is Excellent with the odd corner crease & the vinyl grades EX/EX- with a few minor paper hairlines to show play CHR1152) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Pretentious For The Sake Of It (1977 UK 'spaceship' label 14-track double LP, a fantastic career-spanning overview including the memorable favourites Knots & An Inmates Lullaby, gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve is Excellent [tiny 1" hairline split in top edge] & the vinyl discs grade Excellent with few signs of play) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Free Hand (1975 UK first issue green label 7-track vinyl LP, the highest charting album in the US from the UK prog rockers and regarded by many as the band's peak. The picture sleeve comes complete with illustrated lyric card insert, whilst the vinyl remains in barely played condition CHR1093) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Interview (1976 UK 7-track LP on the green Chrysalis label, an often overlooked but firm favourite among Giant fans known by many for the trademark 'I Lost My Head' but also hiding sublime gems like Empty City, the avant-reggae 'Give It Back' and ahead-of-its-time prog rocker 'Another Show', fully laminated picture sleeve with lyric inner. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl has just the odd faint surface scuff, now go and get your head around Kerry Minnear's mind boggling ditty 'Design'! CHR1115) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Giant Steps...The First Five Years 1970-1975 (1975 UK Vertigo 'spaceship' label 15-track double LP, featuring selections from the band's first six albums, front laminated gatefold picture sleeve with band photos & an interview with Ray & Derek Shulman printed inside. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear with a bit of edge scuffing & the vinyl remians in excellent condition & looks barely played) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Free Hand (1975 UK green Chrysalis label 7-track vinyl LP, the highest charting album in the US from the UK prog rockers and is regarded by many as the band's peak, vintage price-stickered picture sleeve. The sleeve has a little shelfwear to the edges and comes complete with the illustrated lyric card insert which has light evidence of foxing, whilst the vinyl remains in excellent condition with little sign of play CHR1093) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Interview (2012 UK 7-track remastered LP pressed on 180 GRAM VINYL, originally released in 1976, picture sleeve with promotional sticker over the barcode on the reverse - still sealed CHRX1115) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Acquiring The Taste (Rare 1971 Italian 8-track vinyl LP on the Vertigo 'swirl' label and produced by Tony Visconti, front laminated single pocket picture sleeve variant with lyrics printed on the reverse and with a UK poly-lined swirl inner. The sleeve displays some light general wear along the top open edge, the non-laminated back has some ringwear and a tiny sticker mark. The labels remain very clean with minimal spindle marks and the vinyl looks barely played. A nice example and only the second copy we have ever had) more...
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GENTLE GIANT The Missing Piece (1977 Italian 9-track vinyl LP on the blue & white Chrysalis label, the ninth studio album from one of the UK's leading pioneers of eclectic prog, marking some exploration into newer sounds that at times focus on amore concise, poppier edge yet still complex and challenging, demonstrated on Side 2 with the epic Memories Of Old Days and the unique Winning, classic jigsaw puzzle picture sleeve and matching green inner. The sleeve displays some minor wearwith a small amount or paper loss at the bottom on the front, whilst the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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GENTLE GIANT The Original Studio Gentle Giant - Vol. 1 (1974 Italian-only Fontana Special 9-track vinyl LP compilation featuring three tracks each from their first three albums - Gentle Giant, Acquiring The Taste and Three Friends, unique picture sleeve incorporating the artwork for each release. The sleeve does have some wear to the opening edge and a little general storage wear, whilst the vinyl looks barely played) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Acquiring The Taste (2006 Japanese limited edition 8-track CD issue of the classic 1971 album, card wallet picture sleeve & inner reproducing the original LP artwork, complete with Japanese/lyric booklet & 'Rock Legend' series obi-strip UICY-9688) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Gentle Giant (2000 Japanese only limited edition 7-track CD, the innovative debut album from the Shulman brothers and co originally released in 1970, including the big-riff laden opener Giant and staple, longterm live setr egulars Funny Ways and Isn't It Quiet And Cold, featuring the late first drummer Martin Smith; within a replica LP-style gatefold card wallet picture sleeve with replica Vertigo swirl inner sleeve, fold-out lyric insert and 'Best Rock Legend Series' obi-strip UICY-9028) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Octopus (2006 Japanese limited edition 8-track 24-bit remastered CD issue of the classic 1972 album, replica mini LP-style gatefold card wallet picture sleeve, with Vertigo Swirl inner reproducing the original LP artwork, complete with Japanese/lyric booklet & 'Rock Legend Series' obi-strip. The obi has faded slightly otherwise remains in a really nice condition UICY-9029) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Acquiring The Taste (Rare Mid 70s UK issue of the classic 1971 8-track LP on the 'spaceship' label. This album took the band into more experimental & darker areas - a rich blend of hard rock & orchestration - with hints of influencesfrom King Crimson & Van Der Graaf Generator. The gatefold picture sleeve shows just a little light wear mostly to the edges and has a small circular sticker on the front, whilst the vinyl shows only light signs of play, overall an excellent example. Great thinking man's rock) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Live - Playing The Fool (Original 1977 Japanese 10-track Chrysalis white label promo sample double vinyl LP pressed by King Record Co., housed in a gatefold picture sleeve complete with a lyric insert and 'British Invasion On Chrysalis Rock' obi-strip. The sleeve has only a few light storage marks, the obi-strip has some very minor foxing on the reverse and the vinyl is near 'as new' GXG1009/10) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Giant For A Day (1978 UK 10-track vinyl LP which features a pop rock sensibility, instead of their usual progressive rock sound. The glossy picture sleeve comes complete with its lyric inner and uncut mask insert, whilst the vinyl appears barely played CHR1186) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Octopus (Archive quality mid 70s Italian spaceship label issue of the 1972 8-track vinyl LP, an all time classic among Prog fans, complete with lyric inner, picture sleeve. This is a beautiful one previous owner copy. The sleeve shows minimal shelfwear and the vinyl remains near 'as new' with little sign of play) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Octopus (Mid 70s Italian spaceship label issue of the 1972 8-track LP, complete with lyric inner, the formidable fourth album which marked the last involvement of eldest Shulman brother Phil, & the first outing for third drummer John Weathers, who stayed with the band thereafter. Engineered by Martin Rushent [T-Rex, Yes, Buzzcocks, Stranglers], this is a cult classic among prog fans, including the brain-melting complexity of Knots, full of interlocking vocal harmonieswedded to bold symphonic rock sounds. The single pocket picture sleeve sh9ows a fair degree of shelfwear with a split to the top and a small tear at the opening but the vinyl remains in excellent condition with just a couple of light surface scuffs to show for over forty years) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Octopus (Rare long out of print 2009 Japanese exclusive limited edition 8-track DSD digitally remastered SHM-CD [Super High Material CD - playable on all CD players] album, originally released in 1972, within a mini LP-style gatefold card picture sleeve, replica swirl inner, SHM-CD insert, individually numbered card insert, fold-out lyric insert & replica 'Rock Company '77' obi-strip UICY-94273) more...
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GENTLE GIANT Free Hand (Rare 1975 Japanese green Chrysalis label 7-track vinyl LP, picture sleeve with fold-out Japanese/lyric insert and 'British Rock Invasion' obi-strip. The sleeve & obi both show minimal wear & little signs of any age, the vinyl has just a couple of very light cosmetic surface marks with very little signs of play. A fantastic example CHR1093) more...
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