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Released
  
1977

Length
  
78:33

Release date
  
1977

Recorded
  
May 1973-Sep 1975

Artist
  
Gong

Label
  
Virgin Japan

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Producer
  
Mike Howlett & Phil Newell

Gong Live Etc. (1977)
  
Live Floating Anarchy 1977 (1978)

Genres
  
Progressive rock, Psychedelic rock, Space rock

Similar
  
Gong albums, Progressive rock albums

Gong Live Etc. is a live album by Gong, recorded between 1973 and 1975 and originally released in 1977. It is a set of live recordings (including some two-track "off-the-desk" material), studio out-takes and BBC session recordings spanning the years 1973 to 1975.

Contents

Track listing

Credits to C.O.I.T. refer to Compagnie d'Opera Invisible de Thibet, an alternate collective name for Gong.

Side one

  1. "You Can't Kill Me" (Daevid Allen) – 6:50 – lineup A, 1973
  2. "Zero the Hero and the Witch's Spell" (Allen, Christian Tritsch) – 11:08 – lineup A, 1973
  3. "Flying Teapot" (Allen, Francis Moze) – 6:28 – lineup A, 1973

Side two

  1. "Dynamite / I Am Your Animal" (Gilli Smyth, Tritsch) – 5:44 – lineup A, 1973
  2. "6/8" (C.O.I.T.) – 3:53 – lineup A, 1973
  3. "Est-ce que Je Suis" (Allen) – 4:12 – lineup A, 1973
  4. "Ooby-Scooby Doomsday or The D-Day DJ's Got the D.D.T. Blues" (Allen) – 5:15 – lineup A, 1973 – studio, track omitted on CD edition

Side three

  1. "Radio Gnome Invisible" (Allen) – 7:35 – lineup B, 1974 – studio, BBC
  2. "Oily Way" (Allen, Didier Malherbe) – 3:20 – lineup B, 1974 – studio, BBC
  3. "Outer Temple" (Tim Blake, Steve Hillage) – 1:05 – lineup B, 1974 – studio, BBC
  4. "Inner Temple" (Allen, Malherbe) – 5:15 – lineup B, 1974 – studio, BBC
  5. "Where Have All the Flowers Gone?" (C.O.I.T.) – 3:07 – lineup A, 1974 – studio

Side four

  1. "Isle of Everywhere" (C.O.I.T.) – 10:24 – lineup C, 1975
  2. "Get It Inner" (C.O.I.T.) – 2:31 – lineup C, 1975
  3. "Master Builder" (C.O.I.T.) – 5:56 – lineup C, 1975
  4. "Flying Teapot (Reprise)" (Allen, Moze) – 1:55 – lineup C, 1975

Lineup A

  • Daevid Allen – guitar, vocals
  • Gilli Smyth – space whisper
  • "Bloomdido" Didier Malherbe – flutes, saxes, percussion
  • Steve Hillage – guitar, vocals
  • Tim Blake – synthesizer, vocals
  • Mike Howlett – bass, vocals
  • Pierre Moerlen – drums

    • Lineup B

  • Daevid Allen – guitar, vocals
  • "Bloomdido" Didier Malherbe – flutes, saxes, percussion
  • Steve Hillage – guitar, vocals
  • Tim Blake – synthesizer, vocals
  • Mike Howlett – bass, vocals
  • Rob Tait – drums, percussion
  • Diane Stewart – vocals, percussion

    • Lineup C

  • Steve Hillage – guitar, vocals
  • Mike Howlett – bass guitar, vocals
  • Didier Malherbe – sax, flute, vocals, percussion
  • Miquette Giraudy – voices yonic
  • Patrice Lemoine – keyboards
  • Pierre Moerlen – drums, percussion
  • Mireille Bauer – percussion

    • Songs

    1You Can't Kill Me5:53
    2Zero the Hero & The Witch's Spell11:05
    3Flying Teapot6:32

    References

    Gong Live Etc. Wikipedia
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