GENTLE GIANT   live   PLAYING THE FOOL - THE OFFICIAL LIVE
1977
Original version:

01. Just The Same/Proclamation (11:13)
02. On Reflection (6:24)
03. Excerpts From Octopus (15:35)
04. Funny Ways (8:35)
05. The Runaway/Experience (9:31)
06. So Sincere (10:22)
07. Free Hand (7:40)
08. Breakdown In Brussells (1:15)*
09. Peel The Paint/I Lost My Head (7:35)

*dropped from the Castle CD, also titled 'Sweet Georgia Brown'

35th Anniversary re-release (DRT Entertainment, 2005):

Disc 1

01. Just The Same (5:57)
02. Proclamation (5:18)
03. On Reflection (6:20)
04. Excerpts From Octopus (15:39)
05. Funny Ways (8:30)

Total playing time: 41:44

Disc 2

01. The Runaway (3:56)
02. Experience (5:36)
03. So Sincere (10:20)
04. Free Hand (7:40)
05. Sweet Georgia Brown (Breakdown In Brussels) (1:21)
06. Peel The Paint/ I Lost My Head (7:32)

Total playing time: 36:25

The Terrapin Trucking CD:

01. Introduction
02. Just The Same
03. Proclamation
04. Valedictory
05. On Reflection
06. The Boys In The Band
07. Raconteur Troubadour
08. Playing The Fool - The Official Live
09. Knots
10. Organ Bridge
11. The Advent Of Panurge, Part 1
12. The Famous Recorder Quartet
13. The Advent Of Panurge, Part 2
14. Funny Ways

15. The Runaway
16. Experience
17. So Sincere
18. Drum And Percussion Bash
19. Free Hand
20. Sweet Georgia Brown
21. Peel The Paint
22. I Lost My Head

Gary Green: Electric, Acoustic, & 12 string Guitars, Alto Recorder, Descant recorder, Vocals, Percussion
Kerry Minnear: Peyboards, Cello, Vibes, Tenor recorder, Vocals, percussion
Derek Shulman: Vocals, Alto Sax, Descant Recorder, Bass, Percussion
Ray Shulman: Bass, Violin, Acoustic Guitar, Descant Recorder, Trumpet, Vocals, Percussion
John Weathers: Drums, Vibes, Tambour, Vocals, Percussion

Produced by Gentle Giant
Recorded (au naturel) on European tour, Sep-Oct'76
Remixed at Advision Studios, London
Engineer: Paul Northfield
Assistants: Trevor, Peter & Frazer (Maison Rouge Mobile) & Ken Thomas in London
Live mix: David Zammit, sound system built & supplied by Recording Studio Design, Cheshunt, Herts
Original sleeve: Murray Carden & Geoff Allman for Spoken Image
Airbrush: Chris Clover
Compact disc package: Phil Smee at Waldo's Design

(P) © 1977 Chrysalis Records Ltd.

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