Gentle Giant - Giant For A Day (CD, Album)

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1. Gentle Giant is the first album by British progressive rock band Gentle Giant, released in Releases. Since the LP was not originally released in the United States, the cover illustration was not available. It first appeared in.

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2. The style of Gentle Giant is hinted at on the album’s iconic cover; the face-centric art recalls In the Court of the Crimson King (from the year before) but while the King Crimson debut’s visage was contorted and expressionistic, the ‘gentle giant’ seen here is heart-warming .

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3. Giant for a Day Lyrics: You can be President Carter / Maybe Idi Amin, or say Muhammed Ali / Make yourself Marlon Brando, Mickey Mouse / Anyone you can see / Listen to all these songs / Tell.

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4. Apr 11,  · 2. Gentle Giant 3. Acquiring The Taste 4. Free Hand 5. Three Friends 6. The Power And The Glory 7. In A Glass House 8. Interview Rankings notwithstanding, I heartily recommend anything from Gentle Giant to Free Hand.

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5. I can certainly understand WHY " Giant For A Day " would be many people's least favorite G.G. album, however. For one (and this is a BIG one), there is the original album cover itself, which comes with a cut-out Gentle Giant mask and is about as gimmicky and as silly as this band ever got/5(44).

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6. I know that there are many people that think " Giant For A Day " (which originally came out in ) is Gentle Giant's worst album, but I am happy to report that I am not one of them. (My least favorite G.G. album is " The Missing Piece ", followed closely by " Live:Playing The Fool ")/5(20).

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7. The Original 12 Albums. Gentle Giant released 11 studio albums and one live album during their career from to

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8. Outside pressure for sales and a dwindling market forced the band to reconsider their future, and Gentle Giant took nearly a year off. They played only one show in (filmed and recorded by the BBC) and delivered Giant for a Day! by the year's end. With the cartoon-cutout album cover, the band trumpets their new makeover from the get-go.3/

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9. Gentle Giant was born out of the ruins of Simon Dupree & the Big Sound, an R&B-based outfit led by brothers Derek, Ray, and Phil Shulman. After switching to psychedelia in and scoring their only major hit that year with "Kites," as Gentle Giant the group abandoned both the R&B and psychedelic orientations of the previous band; Derek sang and played guitar and bass, Ray played sang and.

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