The History & the Mystery

~ Release by Gong (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

1 Intro (from Christmas Party 1973)

2 Captain Shaw and Mr. Gilbert (Recorded by Daevid in 1964)

3 Love Makes Sweet Music (Daevid Allen & Soft Machine radio broadcast 1968)

4 Riot 1969 (With Soft Machine in France plus DLT interview)

5 Dreaming It (Earliest Live recording of Gong 1969)

6 I Feel So Lazy (Live in Los Angeles 1972)

7 And I Tried So Hard (Live in Los Angeles 1972)

8 Radio Gnome Pre-Mix (Studio outake 1973)

9 Pot Head Pixies (Live 1973)

10 Clarence In Wonderland (Radio Session with Kevin Ayers)

11 Where Have All The Flowers Gone (Recorded in Deva Spain 1976)

12 Gong Poem (Recorded with Clive Williamson 1976)

13 Deva Goddess (Recorded in Deva Spain 1976)

14 Opium For The People (Studio version sung in French)

15 Red Alert (Recorded in Wales 1980 with Mother Gong)

16 13-8 (Studio Session 1981 featuring Guy Evans & Dave Sawyer)

17 Gliss U-well (Studio session 1981 with Didier from the tape 'Words Fail Me')

18 Future (taken from Australian tape only release 'Living On The Brink')

19 The Dream (With Gilli Smyth & Tom the Poet Australia 1985)

20 Chernobyl Rain (Kansas Mix Invisible Opera Co.)

21 Let Me Be One (Recorded live in Glastonbury 1988)

Annotation last modified on 2005-01-19 09:02 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Intro
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong1:02
2Captain Shaw and Mr. Gilbert
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
performer:
Daevid Allen
Gong feat. Daevid Allen1:13
3Love Makes Sweet Music
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong feat. Daevid Allen & Soft Machine1:06
4Riot 1969
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
performer:
Soft Machine (British rock band)
Gong feat. Soft Machine1:40
5Dreaming It (live)
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong5:32
6I Feel So Lazy (live)
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong4:25
7And I Tried So Hard (live)
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong5:27
8Radio Gnome Pre‐Mix
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong3:06
9Pot Head Pixies (live)
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
live recording of:
Pot Head Pixies (in 1973)
lyricist and composer:
Daevid Allen
Gong1:25
10Clarence in Wonderland
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
performer:
Kevin Ayers
compilation of:
Line Up by Gong (progressive/psychedelic rock band) and Clarence in Wonderland by Gong (progressive/psychedelic rock band)
recording of:
Clarence in Wonderland
lyricist and composer:
Kevin Ayers
Gong feat. Kevin Ayers5:16
11Where Have All the Flowers Gone
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong5:42
12Gong Poem
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong feat. Clive Williamson1:40
13Deva Goddess
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong8:25
14Opium for the People
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong4:21
15Red Alert
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
performer:
Mother Gong
Gong feat. Mother Gong2:14
1613‐8
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong feat. Guy Evans & Dave Sawyer3:58
17Gliss U‐Well
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
performer:
Didier
Gong feat. Didier1:13
18Future
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong1:14
19The Dream
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong feat. Gilli Smyth & Tom the Poet4:06
20Chernobyl Rain (Kansas Mix Invisible Opera Co.)
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong3:48
21Let Me Be One (live)
producer:
Daevid Allen and Harry Williamson (UK musician and producer)
Gong6:11