
Singer:
Album:
Octopus
Genre:
FLAC album size:
1931 mb
MP3 album size:
1342 mb
WMA album size:
1803 mb
Other music formats:
FLAC DTS DMF AA ADX WMA VQF
Rating:
4.3 ✱
Style:
Prog Rock
Country:
Gentle Giant - Octopus FLAC
Tracklist
1 | The Advent Of Panurge | 4:40 |
2 | Raconteur, Troubadour | 3:59 |
3 | A Cry For Everyone | 4:02 |
4 | Knots | 4:09 |
5 | The Boys In The Band | 4:32 |
6 | Dog's Life | 3:10 |
7 | Think Of Me With Kindness | 3:33 |
8 | River | 5:54 |
Credits
- Bass, Violin, Guitar, Percussion, Vocals – Raymond Shulman*
- Composed By – Shulman*, Minnear*, Shulman*, Shulman*
- Design [Uncredited] – Roger Dean
- Drums, Congas, Percussion – John Wethers*
- Effects – Martin Rushent
- Guitar, Percussion – Gary Green
- Keyboards, Vibraphone, Percussion, Cello, Synthesizer [Moog], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Kerry Minnear
- Lead Vocals, Alto Saxophone – Derek Shulman
- Producer – Gentle Giant
- Saxophone, Trumpet, Mellophone, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Philip Shulman
Notes
The original LP was released in 1973 in USA with an alternate (octopus in a jar) cover.Includes 8 page liner notes with track lyrics.
Recorded at Advision Studios, London.
© 1973 CBS Records Inc.
℗ 1973 Excellency Entertainments Ltd.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 7464 32022 2
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L323
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 50EA
- Matrix / Runout (Mirrored): DIDP 072717 10 A01
- Other (Front of CD): DIDP 072717
- Other (SPARS Code): AAD
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6360 080 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 080 | UK | 1972 |
RJ-7265 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, RE) | Vertigo | RJ-7265 | Japan | 1977 |
ALUGG050 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (CD, Album, RE, RM + Blu-ray, Blu-ray-A, Album, RE,) | Alucard | ALUGG050 | Europe | 2015 |
CK 32022 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (CD, Album, RE) | Columbia | CK 32022 | Canada | 1990 |
6360 080 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, RE, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 080 | Germany | 1973 |
Tracklist
A1 | The Advent Of Panurge |
A2 | Raconteur, Troubadour |
A3 | A Cry For Everyone |
A4 | Knots |
B1 | The Boys In The Band |
B2 | Dog's Life |
B3 | Think Of Me With Kindness |
B4 | River |
Notes
2013 repress on 180g vinylBarcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 8034005804280
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6360 080 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 080 | UK | 1972 |
RJ-7265 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, RE) | Vertigo | RJ-7265 | Japan | 1977 |
ALUGG050 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (CD, Album, RE, RM + Blu-ray, Blu-ray-A, Album, RE,) | Alucard | ALUGG050 | Europe | 2015 |
CK 32022 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (CD, Album, RE) | Columbia | CK 32022 | Canada | 1990 |
6360 080 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, RE, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 080 | Germany | 1973 |
Tracklist
1 | The Advent Of Panurge | 4:43 |
2 | Raconteur Troubadour | 4:03 |
3 | A Cry For Everyone | 4:06 |
4 | Knots | 4:11 |
5 | The Boys In The Band | 4:35 |
6 | Dog's Life | 3:13 |
7 | Think Of Me With Kindness | 3:35 |
8 | River | 5:54 |
9 | Excerpts from Octopus (Live 1976) | 15:40 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Alucard Publishing Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Alucard Publishing Ltd.
- Published By – Alucard Publishing Ltd.
- Distributed By – Caroline Distribution
- Pressed By – Sony DADC – DIDX-1076395
Credits
- Artwork [UK art] – Roger Dean
- Artwork [USA art] – Charles White*
- Bass, Violin, Guitar, Percussion, Vocals – Raymond Shulman*
- Composed By – Shulman*, Minnear*, Shulman*, Shulman*
- Design [Graphic Design] – Carl Glover
- Drums, Congas, Percussion – John Weathers
- Keyboards, Vibraphone, Percussion, Cello, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Synthesizer [Moog] – Kerry Minnear
- Lead Vocals, Alto Saxophone – Derek Shulman
- Liner Notes – Anil Prasad
- Percussion, Guitar – Gary Green
- Producer – Gentle Giant
- Remix – Steven Wilson
- Synthesizer [Moog Operator] – Mike Vickers
- Trumpet, Mellophone, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals, Saxophone – Philip Shulman
- Voice [Laughs], Performer [Coinspin], Performer [Variable Speed Oscillator] – Martin Rushent
Notes
Digipack with 16-page booklet with liner notes and lyrics.Made in USA
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 804471000435
- Matrix / Runout: DIDX-1076395 1
- Mastering SID Code: IFPI L329
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 50BE
Other versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6360 080 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 080 | UK | 1972 |
RJ-7265 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, RE) | Vertigo | RJ-7265 | Japan | 1977 |
ALUGG050 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (CD, Album, RE, RM + Blu-ray, Blu-ray-A, Album, RE,) | Alucard | ALUGG050 | Europe | 2015 |
CK 32022 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (CD, Album, RE) | Columbia | CK 32022 | Canada | 1990 |
6360 080 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, RE, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 080 | Germany | 1973 |