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Jump to navigationJump to search- 17:04, 25 March 2021 Gentle Giant: The Missing Interviews (hist | edit) [495 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Gentle Giant: The Missing Interviews''' is a series of recorded interviews with Ray and Derek from 1972-1976. They were conducted by music director Jeff Pollack as...")
- 22:35, 17 March 2021 City Hermit: British Radio Sessions & Rare Early Tracks 1970-1972 (hist | edit) [1,025 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{album | year=2018 | isOfficial=no | isLive=no | isCompilation=no | image=city_hermit_british_radio_sessions.jpg }} '''City Hermit: British Radio Sessions & Rare Early Track...")
- 21:17, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/Civilian (hist | edit) [1,268 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* Allegedly, Ray Shulman played an 8-string bass on most of this album. He didn't play it live however. On most other albums he played a Fender Precision. (Thanks to Pekka Ran...")
- 21:17, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/Giant for a Day (hist | edit) [1,218 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* Words From The Wise opens with all five members singing. (Thanks to Diana Green.) * In Thank You, the line "You like all my funny ways" is of course a reference to [...")
- 21:17, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/The Missing Piece (hist | edit) [3,496 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* In Two Weeks In Spain, Derek sings with a "working class" London Accent. According to Jeff Oliver, this is "presumably to reinforce that the song is about the drudgery o...")
- 21:16, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/Playing the Fool - The Official Live (hist | edit) [2,287 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* The theater photos on the cover are of the Palace Theatre in Manchester, England. According to a fan, GG never played there! (Thanks to "Andrew".) * Also on the cover, the p...")
- 21:15, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/In'terview (hist | edit) [1,150 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* In Interview, the guitar solo during the bridge repeats twice, then after the main 6/8 theme comes back in, it repeats a third time, in the background, on organ. (Thanks...")
- 21:15, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/Free Hand (hist | edit) [2,485 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* During the verses of Just The Same, the bass and drums are playing in 6/4 while the piano, voice, and guitar are playing in 7/4. (Thanks to Don Tillman.) * The first sec...")
- 21:14, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/The Power and the Glory (hist | edit) [2,739 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* Rumor has it that most of the songs on this album were recorded in one take! (Thanks to Phil at InternetMCI.com; however, recordings from the studio sessions on Under Cons...")
- 20:53, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/In a Glass House (hist | edit) [1,401 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* The breaking glass sounds at the beginning of the record comes from a BBC sound effects EP. (Thanks to "SFJSmith," whose drama group owned a set of these EPs.) Reportedly, s...")
- 20:52, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/Octopus (hist | edit) [2,826 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* The album name "Octopus" comes from "Octo" (eight) and "Opus" (works), as there are eight tracks on the album. (Thanks to Richard McCready.) * The Advent Of Panurge feat...")
- 20:52, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/Three Friends (hist | edit) [1,288 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* This album features '''four''' Shulmans: Derek, Phil, Ray... and young Calvin (Ray's son) singing the schoolboy vocals on Schooldays. (Thanks to Daniel Lluch.) * In Sc...")
- 20:52, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/Acquiring the Taste (hist | edit) [2,775 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* The story told in Pantagruel's Nativity comes from French mythology and is taken from the book ''Gargantua and Pantagruel'' by Francois Rabe...")
- 20:46, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/album/Gentle Giant (hist | edit) [1,786 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "* Listen to the little synthesizer riffs that occur between songs. They are note-for-note quotes from the guitar part on track 1, Giant, just after the line "The birth of...")
- 20:45, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff/doc (hist | edit) [160 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "This template inserts "cool stuff" into an album page. Available templates: <dpl> namespace=Template titlematch=Cool stuff/% noresultsheader=None </dpl>")
- 20:41, 28 February 2021 Template:Cool stuff (hist | edit) [200 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<includeonly>{{#ifexist:Template:Cool stuff/{{PAGENAME}}| == Cool stuff in the music == {{Cool stuff/{{PAGENAME}}}} }}</includeonly>")
- 18:09, 16 February 2021 Template:Giant Tracks in Keyboard Magazine (hist | edit) [447 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "The article '''Online Collaboration: The Making of ''Giant Tracks''''' appeared in the January, 1988 issue of ''Keyboard Maga...")
- 18:08, 16 February 2021 Online Collaboration: The Making of Giant Tracks (hist | edit) [87 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Giant Tracks in Keyboard Magazine}} Category:Magazines Category:Giant Tracks")
- 15:01, 25 January 2021 Open questions (hist | edit) [151 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{list of articles needing help}}")
- 17:57, 1 December 2020 BMI Goes India (hist | edit) [326 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''[https://soundcloud.com/bmigoesindia BMI Goes India]''' is a recording artist who created a dance version of Proclamation titled "Proclamation (Dance of the Gentle Gian...")
- 11:35, 20 October 2020 Egentligen Giant (hist | edit) [373 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "'''Egentligen Giant''' is a Swedish Gentle Giant cover band led by Dan Bornemark. * {{cover|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kvr0EaNFIjI|song=Words From The Wise, A Re...")
- 08:44, 5 October 2020 Mispressed LP (hist | edit) [397 bytes] Dan (talk | contribs) (Created page with "Occasionally, Gentle Giant LPs were '''incorrectly pressed'''. == Three Friends == This copy of Three Friends sports the label from the album "Daydo" by Alun Davies. <g...") originally created as "Mispressing"