Gentle Giant
Octopus

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CD
Vertigo
Release date: 08/Jan/1991

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#7109 in Pop

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Other Pop

Product No.:

1897762857

Details / Tracklist:

01. "The Advent of Panurge"

02. "Raconteur, Troubadour"

03. "A cry for everyone"

04. "Knots"

05. "The boys in the band"

06. "Dog's Life"

07. "Think of me with kindness"

08. "River"

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Octopus is an album by Gentle Giant, released in 2017. Octopus includes a.o. the following tracks: â??The Advent Of Panurgeâ?, â??Raconteur, Troubadourâ?, â??A Cry For Everyoneâ?, â??Knotsâ? and more. The album is a progressive rock CD. -

"Octopus" is a classic progressive rock album by the British band Gentle Giant, released in 1972 and now available in CD format. This record showcases the band's signature blend of complex musical structures, intricate harmonies, and adventurous songwriting. "Octopus" stands out for its inventive arrangements and diverse influences ranging from jazz to classical music, making it one of Gentle Giant's most celebrated works. The album features standout tracks such as "The Advent of Panurge," "Knots," and "Raconteur Troubadour." Gentle Giant was formed in 1970 and quickly became known for their technical proficiency and experimental approach within the prog-rock scene. Over their career, they have earned critical acclaim for albums like "Free Hand" and "In a Glass House." The CD is produced by Vertigo Records, an iconic label renowned since the late 1960s for championing innovative rock acts including Black Sabbath and Dire Straits.

Manufacturer No.:

8426942

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Eugene S. - 19/Nov/2025 The fourth album by British progressive rock band Gentle Giant, released in 1972. In the Q & Mojo Classic Special Edition Pink Floyd & The Story of Prog Rock, the album came #16 in its list of "40 Cosmic Rock Albums". In The 100 Greatest Prog Albums Of All Time, by ProgMagazine, Octopus stands at number 65.

HYUNG RAE K. - 15/Dec/2019 This is gentle giant 's no 1 album. Octopuss 's cover is very nice . Shulman brothers are real great musician.

Tim Jones - 15/Nov/2010 1973 prog opus in 3000-copydigipakThe prog maestros led by the Shulman brothers are an acquired taste, and this eight-song set probably won’t win o...

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