[8CD] Gentle Giant - Front Row Center: US Dates 1976-1980 - 8CD Box With 60pp Ear Book

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Gentle Giant - Front Row Center: US Dates 1976-1980 - 8CD Box With 60pp Ear Book

Format: CD

Label: Madfish Records Imp [0636551833554]

RELEASE DATE: October 23, 2026

Description:

Gentle Giant, An Essential 8CD Earbook Celebrating The Extraordinary Live Legacy Of Progressive Rock Visionaries Gentle Giant. Featuring Eight Hours Of Rare Us Concert Recordings From 1975-1980, Including The Complete Live At The Bicentennial Show, The Capitol Studios Sessions, Four Previously Uncollected Performances & A 60-Page Hardback Book With New Essay & Band Interviews. Few bands in progressive rock history earned a live reputation quite like Gentle Giant. Renowned for translating their astonishingly intricate studio recordings to the stage with remarkable precision, imagination & musicianship, they delivered performances that remain among the most celebrated of the era. 'Front Row Center (US Dates 1975-1980)' presents an extensive document of that legacy, bringing together eight CDs of rare American performances spanning the band's classic years. From the celebrated 'Live At The Bicentennial' concert recorded at New York's Calderone Concert Hall in July 1976, through the acclaimed 'Playing The Fool' touring period of 1977, to a powerful 1980 performance from Atlanta & the superb Capitol Studios recordings from 1975, this collection captures Gentle Giant at every stage of their evolution as a live band. Across these recordings, the group's extraordinary interplay, multi-instrumental virtuosity & fearless arrangements are showcased in full, featuring definitive performances of classics including 'Free Hand', 'Proclamation', 'On Reflection', 'The Advent Of Panurge', 'Just The Same', 'Playing The Game', 'The Face', 'Funny Ways', 'Knots', 'Memories Of Old Days', extensive Octopus excerpts & many more.

Tracklista:

1. Intro/Just the Same (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (07:40)
2. Proclamation/Valedictory (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (05:16)
3. On Reflection (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (06:53)
4. Interview (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (06:51)
5. The Runaway/Experience (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (10:37)
6. So Sincere (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (10:49)
1. Excerpts from Octopus (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (17:11)
2. Give It Back (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (05:26)
3. Timing (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (13:14)
4. Free Hand (The Bicentennial, NY, July 13, 1976) (07:55)
1. Two Weeks in Spain (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (02:58)
2. Free Hand (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (06:46)
3. On Reflection (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (07:12)
4. I'm Turning Around (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (04:10)
5. Just the Same/Playing the Game (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (10:11)
6. Memories of Old Days (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (07:27)
1. Betcha Thought We Couldn't Do It (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (06:27)
2. Funny Ways (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (07:59)
3. The Face (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (16:13)
4. For Nobody (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (04:31)
5. Excerpts from Octopus (Calderone Concert Hall, NY, 16 Nov 1977) (16:02)
1. Two Weeks in Spain (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (03:00)
2. Free Hand (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (07:49)
3. On Reflection (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (06:09)
4. I'm Turning Around (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (04:08)
5. Just the Same/Playing the Game (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (09:51)
6. Memories of Old Days (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (07:29)
7. Betcha Thought We Couldn't Do It (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (04:20)
8. The Face (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (13:31)
9. For Nobody (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (05:25)
10. Excerpts from Octopus - Part 1 (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (06:05)
11. Excerpts from Octopus - Part 2 (Widener Collage, Pa, 18 Nov 1977) (09:45)
1. Convenience (Clean & Easy) (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (04:13)
2. All Through the Night (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (04:13)
3. Free Hand (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (08:22)
4. Knots (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (03:54)
5. Playing the Game (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (04:57)
6. Memories of Old Days (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (08:12)
7. Giant for a Day (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (05:11)
8. Inside Out (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (06:35)
9. It's Not Imagination (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (05:05)
10. Underground (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (11:22)
11. For Nobody (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (04:58)
12. The Advent of Panurge (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (06:34)
13. Number One (The Agora, Ga, 29 May, 1980) (07:35)
1. Cogs in Cogs (Capitol Studios, Ca, 13 Feb 1975) (02:59)
2. Proclamation/Funny Ways (Capitol Studios, Ca, 13 Feb 1975) (12:54)
3. Experience (Capitol Studios, Ca, 13 Feb 1975) (05:27)
4. So Sincere (Capitol Studios, Ca, 13 Feb 1975) (09:52)
5. The Advent of Panurge (Capitol Studios, Ca, 13 Feb 1975) (05:46)
6. Mister Class & Quality?/Peel the Paint/Valedictory (Capitol Studios, Ca, 13 Feb 1975) (08:45)
1. Two Weeks in Spain (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (03:15)
2. Free Hand (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (07:39)
3. On Reflection (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (06:15)
4. I'm Turning Around (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (04:11)
5. Just the Same (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (05:07)
6. Playing the Game (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (04:51)
7. Memories of Old Days (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (05:19)
8. Betcha Thought We Couldn't Do It (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (02:38)
9. Plain Truth (Part) (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (06:32)
10. For Nobody (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (04:27)
11. Excerpts from Octopus (NY State University, NY, 6 Nov 1977) (14:52)