Three Friends / Octopus

~ Release by Gentle Giant (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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1CD: Three Friends
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1Prologue
engineer:
Martin Rushent
12 string guitar, bass and electric bass guitar:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone and lead vocals:
Phil Shulman
drums (drum set):
Malcolm Mortimore
electric guitar:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant)
Hammond organ, Minimoog and piano:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant)
recording of:
Prologue (from Gentle Giant’s “Three Friends”) (in 1971-12)
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
26:14
2Schooldays
engineer:
Martin Rushent
bass:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
bass drum, drums (drum set), hi-hat and snare drum:
Malcolm Mortimore
bongos, clavinet, electric piano, mellotron, piano, spinet and triangle:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant)
electric guitar, mandolin and tambourine:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant)
lead vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) and Phil Shulman
other vocals [Boy's voice]:
Calvin Shulman (vocal on “Schooldays” by Gentle Giant)
recording of:
Schooldays (in 1971-12)
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
7:37
3Working All Day5:12
4Peel the Paint
engineer:
Martin Rushent
bass:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
drums (drum set):
Malcolm Mortimore
electric guitar:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant)
Hammond organ and Minimoog:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant)
tenor saxophone:
Phil Shulman
lead vocals:
Derek Shulman and Phil Shulman
recording of:
Peel the Paint (in 1971-12)
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
7:32
5Mister Class and Quality?
engineer:
Martin Rushent
bass and electric violin:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
drums (drum set):
Malcolm Mortimore
electric guitar and tambourine:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant)
electric piano, Hammond organ and piano:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant)
lead vocals:
Derek Shulman
recording of:
Mister Class and Quality? (in 1971-12)
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
3:23
6Three Friends
engineer:
Martin Rushent
bass:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
drums (drum set):
Malcolm Mortimore
electric guitar:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant)
Hammond organ, mellotron and Minimoog:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant)
lead vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman and Phil Shulman
vocals:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
recording of:
Three Friends (in 1971-12)
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
35:27
2CD: Octopus
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1The Advent of Panurge
bass and violin:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
cello, keyboard, Moog and vibraphone:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
congas, drums (drum set) and membranophone:
John Weathers (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
guitar:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
mellophone, saxophone and trumpet:
Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
percussion:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and John Weathers (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
background vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
lead vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Derek Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
vocals:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
recording of:
The Advent of Panurge
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
34:42
2Raconteur Troubadour
bass and violin:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
cello, keyboard, Moog and vibraphone:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
congas, drums (drum set) and membranophone:
John Weathers (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
guitar:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
mellophone, saxophone and trumpet:
Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
percussion:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and John Weathers (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
background vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
lead vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Derek Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
recording of:
Raconteur Troubadour
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
4:02
3A Cry for Everyone
bass and violin:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
cello, keyboard, Moog and vibraphone:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
congas and drums (drum set):
John Weathers (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
guitar:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
mellophone, saxophone and trumpet:
Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
percussion:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and John Weathers (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
background vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
lead vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Derek Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
recording of:
A Cry for Everyone
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
34:04
4Knots
recording of:
Knots
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
34:11
5The Boys in the Band
bass and violin:
Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
cello, keyboard, Moog and vibraphone:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
congas, drums (drum set) and membranophone:
John Weathers (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
guitar:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
mellophone, saxophone and trumpet:
Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
percussion:
Gary Green (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and John Weathers (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
background vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
lead vocals:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant) (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05), Derek Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05) and Phil Shulman (from 1972-07-24 until 1972-08-05)
recording of:
The Boys in the Band
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
44:33
6Dog’s Life
recording of:
Dog’s Life
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
3:12
7Think of Me With Kindness
recording of:
Think of Me With Kindness
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
43:34
8River
recording of:
River
writer:
Kerry Minnear (Gentle Giant), Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman and Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)
5:52