8 thoughts on “ Raconteur Troubadour - Gentle Giant - Octopus (CD, Album) ”

1. May 06,  · The Advent of Panurge - Raconteur Troubadour - A Cry for Everyone - Knots - The Boys in the Band - A Dog's Life - .

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2. Raconteur Troubadour is a case in point; beginning as a medieval-tinged mostly-acoustic number, the song becomes more and more frantic as it goes on, building up to the electric rock number A Cry For Everyone, which manages to combine prog rock complexity with a ballsy, muscular delivery.

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3. "Raconteur Troubadour" is an ode to the medieval English troubadour, with Gentle Giant's style of olde-English melody. "A Cry for Eveyone" is the rocker of this cd/5().

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4. Octopus Gentle Giant. The Advent of Panurge Lyrics. 2. Raconteur Troubadour Lyrics. 3. A Cry for More Gentle Giant albums Giant Steps The First Five Years.

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5. Returning to Gentle Giant's fourth album after any kind of lengthy absence, it's astonishing just how little Octopus has dated. Often written off at the time as a pale reflection of the truly gargantuan steps being taken by the likes of Jethro Tull and Barclay James Harvest, the band's closest relatives in the tangled skein of period prog, Gentle Giant often seemed more notable for its album art than its music.

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6. Jan 01,  · "Raconteur Troubadour" is an ode to the medieval English troubadour, with Gentle Giant's style of olde-English melody. "A Cry for Eveyone" is the rocker of this cd/5().

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7. Sep 18,  · UK prog rockers Gentle Giant‘s fourth album, Octopus has been remixed (in part) by Steven Wilson for an expanded CD+Blu-ray audio reissue. The new edition of the album sees Wilson remix five of the eight tracks for stereo and surround sound .

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8. Dec 19,  · "The Advent of Panurge", "Raconteur Troubadour" and "The Boys in the Band" master reels were lost. The stereo mix uses the original mix, remastered by Steven Wilson. The Surround mix of those songs were processed using Penteo stereo to surround upmixer software.

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