Gentle Giant – Giant Steps... The First Five Years
Label:
Vertigo – 6641 334
Format:
2 ×
Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country:
UK
Released:
1976
Genre:
Rock
Style:
Prog Rock
Tracklist
| Position | Title/Credits | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Giant | 6:20 |
| A2 | Alucard | 5:56 |
| A3 | Nothing At All | 9:10 |
| B1 | Plain Truth | 7:42 |
| B2 | Prologue (From Three Friends) | 6:08 |
| B3 | A Cry For Everyone | 4:00 |
| B4 | Why Not? | 5:30 |
| C1 | Peel The Paint | 7:32 |
| C2 | Mister Class And Quality? | 5:55 |
| C3 | River | 5:47 |
| C4 | The Face | 4:06 |
| D1 | The Runaway | 7:14 |
| D2 | Power And The Glory | 2:45 |
| D3 | Playing The Game | 6:40 |
| D4 | In A Glass House | 8:00 |
Companies, etc.
- Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Marketed By – Phonogram Ltd.
- Printed By – Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd.
- Made By – Howards Printers (Slough) Ltd.
- Record Company – Phonogram Ltd.
- Lacquer Cut At – Phonodisc Ltd.
- Pressed By – Phonodisc Ltd.
- Published By – Sidney Bron Music Co. Ltd.
- Published By – Excellency Music
- Published By – Alucard Music Ltd.
Credits
- Art Direction – Sue Dubois
- Cover, Photography By – Eric Howard (2)
- Graphics – Grafad
- Liner Notes – ZigZag Rock Magazine
- Photography By [Inside] – Mike Putland*
- Producer – Gentle Giant, Tony Visconti (tracks: A1, A2, A3, B4)
- Written-By – Shulman*, Minnear*, Shulman* (tracks: A 1-3, B 1-4, C 1-3), Shulman*
Notes
Gatefold sleeve.
Title on labels: "Giant Steps... (The First Five Years) 1970 -1975"
Material compiled from Gentle Giant's previous albums "Gentle Giant" (Tracks A1, A2, A3, B4), "Acquiring the Taste" (Track B1), "Three Friends" (Tracks B2, C1, C2), "Octopus" (Tracks B3, C3), "In a Glass House" (Tracks D1, D4) and "The Power and the Glory" (Tracks C4, D3). Track D2 was originally released as a single and does not appear on any original vinyl LP release.
℗1970 ℗1971 ℗1972 ℗1973 ℗1974
Title on labels: "Giant Steps... (The First Five Years) 1970 -1975"
Material compiled from Gentle Giant's previous albums "Gentle Giant" (Tracks A1, A2, A3, B4), "Acquiring the Taste" (Track B1), "Three Friends" (Tracks B2, C1, C2), "Octopus" (Tracks B3, C3), "In a Glass House" (Tracks D1, D4) and "The Power and the Glory" (Tracks C4, D3). Track D2 was originally released as a single and does not appear on any original vinyl LP release.
℗1970 ℗1971 ℗1972 ℗1973 ℗1974
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Next day shipping M-F upon receipt of payment and all Items ship with new professional packing materials. Used vinyl is ultrasonically cleaned for a minimum of 30 mins and then dried on a VC-S2. Vinyl ships in a new rice paper sleeve outside the jacket (cleaned) and in a new 3mil sleeve for a process we call: “Turntable Ready Records”.
Buyer is responsible for shipping, accepted payment options: PayPal & credit card.
Rates:
Domestic (Records, Cassette Taps, 8-Tracks and CDs): $6 for one item, $0.50 for each additional item.
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