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Gong: Pre-Modernist Wireless
Peel Sessions 71-74 (2 LP)
Turning Point TPM-99202V || £14.04  $  ¥  +tax & p+p
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Gong 1971-74 BBC radio sessions

Double LP, 180 gram collectors vinyl of early and 'classic' Gong in session for the BBC. Side A features the band in 1971 with Kevin Ayers as a member. Sides B dates from 1973 when the band was promoting the Flying Teapot LP, and sides C & D come from mid 1974. Wonderful playing and atmospherics throughout and some good liner notes.

A Side :
  1. Magick Brother (Allen) 4.50
  2. Clarence in Wonderland (Ayers) 4.41
  3. Tropical Fish/Selene (Allen) 11.45
B Side :
  1. You Can't Kill Me (Allen) 6.69
  2. Radio Gnome Direct Broadcast (Allen) 0.53
  3. Crystal Machine (Blake) 9.03
C Side :
  1. Zero the Hero and the Orgasm Witch (Allen/Tritsch) 11.09
  2. Captain Capricorn's Dream Saloon/Radio Gnome Invisible (Hillage - Allen) 12.02
D Side :
  1. Oily Way (Allen/Malherbe) 11.15
Musicians:
  • Daevid Allen: Guitars, Vocals [1-9]
  • Didier Malherbe: Saxophones, Flutes [1-9]
  • Gilli Smyth: Vocals [1-6]
  • Kevin Ayers: Guitar, Vocals [1-3]
  • Christian Tritsch: Bass [1-3]
  • Pip Pyle: Drums [1-3]
  • Pierre Moerlen: Drums, Percussion [4-7]
  • Steve Hillage: Guitar [4-9]
  • Tim Blake: Synthesiser [4-9]
  • Mike Howlett: Bass [4-9]
  • Di Bond: Vocals [8-9]
  • Rob Tait: Drums [8-9]

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