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= Giant Steps - The First Five Years (1975) =


<h1>Giant Steps - The First Five Years (1975)</h1>
<center>[[Image:gsteps.gif]] </center>


 
== About the Album ==
 
<p>
<center>
<A HREF="../pix/big/gsteps.gif"><IMG SRC="../pix/gsteps.gif" ALT="[Cover]"
WIDTH=180 HEIGHT=186></A>
</center>
 
 
<H2><A NAME="ABOUT">About the Album</A></H2>


This was a Vertigo compilation of music from the first six albums:
This was a Vertigo compilation of music from the first six albums:


<MENU>
[[Gentle Giant]]
<LI> <A HREF="gentle.giant.html">Gentle Giant</A>
[[Acquiring The Taste]]
<LI> <A HREF="acquiring.the.taste.html">Acquiring The Taste</A>
[[Three Friends]]
<LI> <A HREF="three.friends.html">Three Friends</A>
[[Octopus]]
<LI> <A HREF="octopus.html">Octopus</A>
[[In A Glass House]]
<LI> <A HREF="in.a.glass.house.html">In A Glass House</A>
[[The Power And The Glory]]
<LI> <A HREF="the.power.and.the.glory.html">The Power And The Glory</A>
</MENU>
 
The album has extensive <A HREF="../interviews/zigzag.html">
liner notes</A> including interviews with the band members.
 
<p>
 
The song selection is different from
<A HREF="pretentious.html">Pretentious</A>, even though both compilations
focus on the same six albums.
 
<H2><A NAME="TRACKS">Track List</A></H2>


<OL>
The album has extensive [[ liner notes]] including interviews with the band members.
<LI> <A HREF="gentle.giant.html">Giant</A>
<LI> <A HREF="gentle.giant.html">Alucard</A>
<LI> <A HREF="gentle.giant.html">Nothing at All</A>
<LI> <A HREF="acquiring.the.taste.html">Plain Truth</A>
<LI> <A HREF="three.friends.html">Prologue</A>
<LI> <A HREF="octopus.html">A Cry for Everyone</A>
<LI> <A HREF="gentle.giant.html">Why Not?</A>
<LI> <A HREF="three.friends.html">Peel the Paint</A>
<LI> <A HREF="three.friends.html">Mister Class and Quality?</A>
<LI> <A HREF="octopus.html">River</A>
<LI> <A HREF="the.power.and.the.glory.html">The Face</A>
<LI> <A HREF="in.a.glass.house.html">The Runaway</A>
<LI> <A HREF="the.power.and.the.glory.html">Power and the Glory</A>
(Also appears as a bonus track on Terrapin Trucking's CD of
<A HREF="the.power.and.the.glory.html">The Power and the Glory</A>.)


<LI> <A HREF="the.power.and.the.glory.html">Playing the Game</A>
The song selection is different from [[Pretentious]], even though both compilations focus on the same six albums.
<LI> <A HREF="in.a.glass.house.html">In a Glass House</A>
</OL>


== Track List ==


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# [[Giant]]
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# [[Alucard]]
# [[Nothing at All]]
# [[Plain Truth]]
# [[Prologue]]
# [[A Cry for Everyone]]
# [[Why Not?]]
# [[Peel the Paint]]
# [[Mister Class and Quality?]]
# [[River]]
# [[The Face]]
# [[The Runaway]]
# [[Power and the Glory] (Also appears as a bonus track on Terrapin Trucking's CD of [the.power.and.the.glory.html The Power and the Glory]].)
# [[Playing the Game]]
# [[In a Glass House]]

Revision as of 00:51, 5 August 2008

Giant Steps - The First Five Years (1975) motive.htmlgiant.edits.html

Giant Steps - The First Five Years (1975)

About the Album

This was a Vertigo compilation of music from the first six albums:

Gentle Giant
Acquiring The Taste
Three Friends
Octopus
In A Glass House
The Power And The Glory

The album has extensive liner notes including interviews with the band members.

The song selection is different from Pretentious, even though both compilations focus on the same six albums.

Track List

  1. Giant
  2. Alucard
  3. Nothing at All
  4. Plain Truth
  5. Prologue
  6. A Cry for Everyone
  7. Why Not?
  8. Peel the Paint
  9. Mister Class and Quality?
  10. River
  11. The Face
  12. The Runaway
  13. [[Power and the Glory] (Also appears as a bonus track on Terrapin Trucking's CD of [the.power.and.the.glory.html The Power and the Glory]].)
  14. Playing the Game
  15. In a Glass House