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* Phil Merrigan reports that he thinks parts of the drum bash and vibes solos in the live [[So Sincere]] come from [[No God's a Man]]<nowiki>: "you can sing 'After all the things are said, No god's a man, No god's a man' in the last part of the drumming. Just sing it in your head and try to fit it to the rhythm. It works for me. As to the glockenspiel trio, at one point the three play in unison. I am sure the musical phrase is from a GG song. My hunch was that it was inspired from no god's a man...." Anyone else hear this? </nowiki> | * Phil Merrigan reports that he thinks parts of the drum bash and vibes solos in the live [[So Sincere]] come from [[No God's a Man]]<nowiki>: "you can sing 'After all the things are said, No god's a man, No god's a man' in the last part of the drumming. Just sing it in your head and try to fit it to the rhythm. It works for me. As to the glockenspiel trio, at one point the three play in unison. I am sure the musical phrase is from a GG song. My hunch was that it was inspired from no god's a man...." Anyone else hear this? </nowiki> | ||
* There's a reason by why the [[kerry wags it|audience made some noise]] during [[So Sincere]]. | * There's a reason by why the [[kerry wags it|audience made some noise]] during [[So Sincere]]. | ||
* If you listen as the applause fades out after "On Reflection" on [[Playing the Fool]], you can just hear the beginning of the taped intro to "Interview" ("Well...uh...Gentle Giant"). The actual performance of "Interview" that followed (from Dusseldorf) finally appeared two decades later, on [[Under Construction]]. (Thanks to Biffy the Elephant Shrew.) | |||
== The Missing Piece == | == The Missing Piece == | ||