domingo, 27 de septiembre de 2015

viernes, 25 de septiembre de 2015

Una aproximación a la obra de Gentle Giant

La banda británica editó 12 discos durante sus 10 años de actividad:

Gentle Giant (1970) 



Acquiring the Taste (1971) 



Three Friends (1972) 




Octopus (1972) 




In a Glass House (1973) 




The Power and the Glory (1974) 




Free Hand (1975) 




Interview (1976) 




The Official Live: Playing The Fool (1977)




The Missing Piece (1977) 




Giant for a Day (1978) 




Civilian (1980) 



En cuanto a ediciones posteriores, hasta la fecha se han lanzado las siguientes.

Grabaciones en vivo:

- In Concert (1994), recorded at the Golders Green Hippodrome, London, 5 January 1978
- Out of the Woods: The BBC Sessions (1996, re-released in 2000 under the name Totally Out of the Woods with additional tracks)
- The Last Steps (1996, re-released in 2003), recorded at the Roxy Theater, Los Angeles, 16 June 1980
- Out of the Fire: The BBC Concerts from 1973 & 1978 (1998)
- King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents (1998), recorded at the Academy of Music, New York City, 18 January 1975
- Live Rome 1974 (2000), recorded at the PalaEur in Rome, Italy, 26 November 1974
- In'terview in Concert (2000), recorded at Hempstead, New York, 7 March 1976
- In a Palesport House (2001), recorded at Palazzo dello Sport, Rome, 3 January 1973
- Artistically Cryme (2002), recorded at Olympen, Lund, Sweden, 19 September 1976
- Endless Life (2002), recorded at Music Hall, White Plains, NY, 3 October 1975 and at Community Theatre, Berkeley, CA, 28 October 1975
- The Missing Face (2002), recorded at the Ballroom, Cleveland, OH, November 1977
- Prologue (2003), recorded at the Munsterlandhalle, Munster, Germany, 5 April 1974 and at the Spectrum, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 10 October 1975
- Playing the Cleveland (2004), recorded at the Agora Ballroom, Cleveland, 27 January 1975 and at Academy of Music, New York, 5 November 1975
- Live in New York 1975 (2005), recorded at Music Hall, White Plains NY, 3 October 1975
- Live in Santa Monica 1975 (2005)
- Live in Stockholm '75 (2009), recorded at Club Kåren (Kårhuset), Stockholm University, 12 November 1975
- King Alfred's College, Winchester 1971 (2009)
- Live at the Bicentennial (1976, recorded at Calderone Theatre, 3 July 1976; Hempstead, New York; released November 2014)

Compilados: 

- Giant Steps - The First Five Years (1975)
- Pretentious - For The Sake Of It (1977)
- Champions Of Rock (1996)
- Edge of Twilight (1996)
- Under Construction (1997)
- Scraping the Barrel (2004)
- I Lost My Head - The Chrysalis Years (2012)
- Memories of Old Days (2013)

Bootlegs:

- Playing The Foole (Bootleg) (recorded in 1974)

Videos:

- Giant on the Box (DVD, 2004)
- Giant on the Box - Deluxe Edition (DVD + CD, 2005)
- GG at the GG - Sight and Sound in Concert (DVD + CD, 2006)

Cosecha propia:

Una historia de la banda que escribimos hace algún tiempo, puede ser leída haciendo clic aquí.

También podés escuchar el especial dedicado a la banda en nuestro ciclo "Gigantes Gentiles, la buena música que no se escucha".

viernes, 11 de septiembre de 2015

FUGHU nos anticipa su gira europea

Marcelo Malmierca, tecladista de Fughu, nos contó en el programa Gigantes Gentiles acerca de la expectativa de la banda por su próxima gira europea, que inician el próximo 17 de septiembre.