1. Gentle Giant - 1970
   1. Giant
   2. Funny Ways
   3. Alucard
   4. Isn't It Quiet And Cold?
   5. Nothing At All
   6. Why Not?
   7. The Queen
   Personnel:
   • Derek Shulman lead vocals, backing vocals and some bass
   • Ray Shulman most bass, violin, some guitar, percussion and backing vocals
   • Phil Shulman Sax, trumpet, recorder, lead vocals and backing vocals
   • Kerry Minnear keyboard, some bass, cello, lead vocals , backing vocals, and tuned percussion
   • Gary Green lead guitar, 12 string guitar
   • Martin Smith drums and percussion
   

2. Acquiring the Taste - 1971
   1. Pantagruel's Nativity
   2. Edge of Twilight
   3. The House, The Street, The Room
   4. Acquiring the Taste
   5. Wreck
   6. The Moon is Down
   7. Black Cat
   8. Plain Truth
   Personnel:
   • Derek Shulman lead vocals, backing vocals and some bass
   • Ray Shulman most bass, violin, some guitar, percussion and backing vocals
   • Phil Shulman Sax, trumpet, recorder, lead vocals and backing vocals
   • Kerry Minnear keyboard, some bass, cello, lead vocals , backing vocals, and tuned percussion
   • Gary Green lead guitar, 12 string guitar
   • Martin Smith drums and percussion
   

3. Three Friends - 1972 (American cover)

   (Import cover)

   1. Prologue
   2. Schooldays
   3. Working All Day
   4. Peel the Paint
   5. Mister Class And Quality?
   6. Three Friends
   Personnel:
   • Derek Shulman vocals
   • Ray Shulman basses, violin, 12 string guitar, vocals
   • Phil Shulman Saxes and vocals
   • Kerry Minnear keyboard, vibraphone, percussion, moog, vocals
   • Gary Green guitars, percussion
   • Malcolm Mortimer drums
   

4. Octopus - 1973: (Import cover)

   (American Cover)

   1. The Advent of Panurge
   2. Raconteur Troubadour
   3. A Cry for Everyone
   4. Knots
   5. The Boys in the Band
   6. Dog's Life
   7. Think of Me With Kindness
   8. River
   Personnel:
   • Derek Shulman lead vocals, alto saxophone
   • Ray Shulman bass, violin, guitar, percussion and vocals
   • Phil Shulman Saxophones, trumpet, mellophone, lead and backing vocals
   • Kerry Minnear keyboard, vibraphone, percussion, cello, lead and backing vocals
   • Gary Green guitars, percussion
   • John Weathers drums, percussion, xylophone
   

5. In a Glass House - 1973
   1. The Runaway
   2. An Inmates Lullaby
   3. Way Of Life
   4. Experience
   5. A Reunion
   6. In a Glass House
   Personnel:
   • Derek Shulman vocals, alto and soprano sax and recorder
   • Ray Shulman bass, violin, acoustic guitar, percussion and vocals
   • Kerry Minnear keyboard, tune percussion, recorder and vocals
   • Gary Green 6 & 12 string guitars, mandolin, percussion and alto recorder
   • John Weathers drums and percussion
   

6. The Power and the Glory - 1974
   1. Proclamation
   2. So Sincere
   3. Aspirations
   4. Playing the Game
   5. Cogs in Cogs
   6. No God's a Man
   7. The Face
   8. Valedictory
   Personnel (presumably):
   • Derek Shulman vocals, alto and soprano sax and recorder
   • Ray Shulman bass, violin, acoustic guitar, percussion and vocals
   • Kerry Minnear keyboard, tune percussion, recorder and vocals
   • Gary Green 6 & 12 string guitars, mandolin, percussion and alto recorder
   • John Weathers drums and percussion
   

7. Free Hand - 1975
   1. Just the Same
   2. On Reflection
   3. Free Hand
   4. Time to Kill
   5. His Last Voyage
   6. Talybont
   7. Mobile
   Personnel:
   • Derek Shulman vocals, saxes
   • Ray Shulman bass, violin
   • Kerry Minnear keyboards
   • Gary Green guitars
   • John Weathers drums
   

8. Playing the Fool - 1975
   • Live album from tour
   Personnel:
   • Derek Shulman vocals, saxes
   • Ray Shulman bass, violin
   • Kerry Minnear keyboards
   • Gary Green guitars
   • John Weathers drums
   

9. Interview - 1976
   1. Interview
   2. Give It Back
   3. Design
   4. Another Show
   5. Empty City
   6. Timing
   7. I Lost My Head
   Personnel:
   • Derek Shulman vocals, saxes
   • Ray Shulman bass, violin
   • Kerry Minnear keyboards
   • Gary Green guitars
   • John Weathers drums
   

10. The Missing Piece - 1977
    1. Two Weeks in Spain
    2. I'm Turning Around
    3. Bet'cha Thought We Couldn't Do it
    4. Who Do You Think You Are?
    5. Mountain Time
    6. As Old As You're Young
    7. Memories of Old Days
    8. Winning
    9. For Nobody
    Personnel:
    • Derek Shulman vocals, saxes
    • Ray Shulman bass, violin
    • Kerry Minnear keyboards
    • Gary Green guitars
    • John Weathers drums
    

11. Giant for a Day - 1978
    1. Words From The Wise
    2. Thank You
    3. Giant For A Day
    4. Spooky Boogie
    5. Take Me
    6. Little Brown Bag
    7. Friends
    8. No Stranger
    9. It's Only Goodbye
    10. Rock Climber
    Personnel:
    • Gary Green - Guitars, vocals
    • Kerry Minnear - Vocals, keyboards
    • Derek Shulman - Vocals
    • Ray Shulman - Bass, vocals
    • John Weathers - Vocals, drums
    

12. Civilian - 1980
    1. Convenience (Clean And Easy)
    2. All Through The Night
    3. Shadows On The Street
    4. Number One
    5. Underground
    6. I Am A Camera
    7. Inside Out
    8. It's Not Imagination
       Ending of the album ("That's All There Is")

       Heroes No More [bonus track]
    • Gary Green - All guitars
    • Kerry Minnear - Keyboards, vocals
    • Derek Shulman - Vocals
    • Ray Shulman - Bass, acoustic guitars, backing vocals
    • John Weathers - Drums, backing vocals

Some new items have appeared, including several live CD's, and a couple of collections, with titles like:

• Totally Out of the Woods
• Under Construction
• King Biscuit Flour Hour Presents Gentle Giant Live in Concert
• etc.

I will put up more info on these items later. Also, In a Glass House has been remastered and with 2 additional live tracks included.

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Gentle Giant fans have shared our Memories of Old Days since 7/1/2001

(and over 150 hits between 1/13/98 & 6/30/2001.)