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Gentle Giant - Acquiring The Taste

Musician: Gentle Giant
Album title: Acquiring The Taste
Style: Prog Rock
Released: 1971
Country: UK
Size MP3 version: 1280 mb
Size APE version: 1792 mb
Size WMA version: 1192 mb
Rating ✫: 4.7
Votes: 457
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Genre: Rock

Gentle Giant - Acquiring The Taste mp3 album

Gentle Giant - Acquiring The Taste mp3 album

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Pantagruel's Nativity
Alto Saxophone, Vocals – Derek ShulmanBass, Vocals – Ray ShulmanDrums, Tambourine – Martin Smith Guitar [6 string], Twelve-String Guitar – Gary GreenOrgan, Mellotron, Vibraphone, Synthesizer [Moog], Lead Vocals – Kerry MinnearTenor Saxophone, Trumpet, Vocals – Phil Shulman*
6:49
A2 Edge Of Twilight
Bass, Violin, Guitar [Spanish], Vocals – Ray ShulmanClarinet, Vocals – Phil Shulman*Drums, Gong, Drum [Side Drum] – Martin Smith Vocals – Derek ShulmanWritten-By [Percussion], Arranged By [Percussion], Performer [Percussion], Electric Piano, Organ, Harpsichord, Cello, Timpani [Tympani], Xylophone, Synthesizer [Moog], Lead Vocals – Kerry Minnear
3:48
A3 The House, The Street, The Room
Bass, Guitar – Gary GreenBass, Violin, Guitar [Spanish], Vocals – Ray ShulmanClarinet, Vocals, Piano, Trumpet – Phil Shulman*Drums – Martin Smith Lead Vocals, Clavichord – Derek ShulmanOrgan, Piano, Celesta, Clavichord, Xylophone, Synthesizer [Moog], Vocals – Kerry MinnearOrgan, Trumpet – Paul CoshRecorder – Tony Visconti
6:04
A4 Acquiring The Taste
Arranged By, Synthesizer [Moog] – Kerry Minnear
1:36
B1 Wreck
Drums – Martin Smith Guitar – Gary GreenLead Vocals – Derek Shulman, Phil Shulman*Piano, Mellotron, Harpsichord, Synthesizer [Moog], Vocals – Kerry MinnearRecorder – Tony ViscontiViolin, Bass, Tambourine – Ray Shulman
4:37
B2 The Moon Is Down
Bass, Twelve-String Guitar, Organ [Organ Bass Pedals], Vocals – Ray ShulmanDrums – Martin Smith Guitar – Gary GreenHarpsichord, Piano, Electric Piano, Mellotron, Vocals – Kerry MinnearVocals, Alto Saxophone – Derek ShulmanVocals, Alto Saxophone, Tenor Saxophone – Phil Shulman*
4:45
B3 Black Cat
Bass, Violin, Viola, Bones [Skulls] – Ray ShulmanCowbell, Vocals – Derek ShulmanDrums – Martin Smith Lead Vocals, Claves – Phil Shulman*Triangle, Bass Drum – Tony ViscontiTwelve-String Guitar [12 string Wah-Wah Guitar], Bones [Donkey's Jawbone], Voice [Cat Calls] – Gary GreenWritten-By [String Quartet], Arranged By [String Quartet], Cello, Tambourine, Maracas, Vibraphone – Kerry Minnear
3:53
B4 Plain Truth
Drums – Martin Smith Guitar, Voice [At Start Of Track] – Gary GreenMaracas, Vocals – Phil Shulman*Piano, Vocals – Kerry MinnearViolin [Electric], Bass – Ray ShulmanVocals – Derek Shulman
7:42

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
  • Distributed By – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
  • Copyright (c) – Sydney Bron Music Ltd.
  • Published By – Dick James Music, Inc.

Credits

  • Arranged By – Gentle Giant
  • Producer – Tony Visconti
  • Programmed By [Moog Programmer] – Chris Thomas
  • Written-By – Shulman*, Minnear*, Shulman*, Shulman*

Notes

First pressing with ''swirl'' labels in a matt, gatefold cover.

"Printed in U.S.A." on back cover

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A, stamped): VEL 1005-A- M1
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B, stamped): VEL 1005-B- M1
  • Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
6360 041 Gentle Giant Acquiring The Taste ‎(LP, Album, Gat) Vertigo 6360 041 UK 1971
RJ-7236 Gentle Giant Acquiring The Taste ‎(LP, Album, Promo) Vertigo RJ-7236 Japan 1977
VEL-1005 Gentle Giant Acquiring The Taste ‎(LP, Album) Vertigo VEL-1005 Canada 1971
842 917-2 Gentle Giant Acquiring The Taste ‎(CD, Album, RE) Vertigo 842 917-2 Europe Unknown
842 917-2 Gentle Giant Acquiring The Taste ‎(CD, Album, RE) Vertigo 842 917-2 Germany Unknown