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25th Birthday Party


FieldValue
name25th Birthday Party
typelive
artistGong
coverGong__25th_Birthday_Party.jpg
releasedNov 10, 1995
recordedOctober 1994
genrePsychedelic rock, alternative rock
length109:40
Disc 1: 67:45, Disc 2: 41:55
labelVoiceprint
producerJonny Greene, Rob Ayling
chronologyGong live
prev_titleLive On T.V.
prev_year1990
next_titleLive Floating Anarchy 1991
next_year1995

Disc 1: 67:45, Disc 2: 41:55

25th Birthday Party is a recording of the Gong 25th Birthday concerts in October 1994.

Track listing

Disc one

  1. "Thom Intro" (Thom) – 1:18
  2. "Floating into a Birthday Gig" (Allen, Blake, Howlett, Lewry, Pyle, Smyth) – 5:39
  3. "You Can't Kill Me" (Allen) – 6:20
  4. "Radio Gnome 25" (Allen, Lewry) – 7:11
  5. "I Am Your Pussy" (Allen, Smyth) – 4:56
  6. "Pot Head Pixies" (Allen) – 2:54
  7. "Never Glid Before" (Hillage) – 5:47
  8. "Sad Street" (Hillage, Smyth) – 6:28
  9. "Eat That Phonebook" (Malherbe) – 3:27
  10. "Gnomic Address" (Blake) – 1:36
  11. "Flute Salad" (Malherbe) – 2:32
  12. "Oily Way" (Allen, Malherbe) – 3:26
  13. "Outer Temple/Inner Temple" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Malherbe) – 5:25
  14. "She Is the Great Goddess" (Blake, Smyth) – 3:05
  15. "Iaom Riff" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Howlett, Smyth) – 7:34

Disc two

  1. "Clouds Again" (Blake) – 9:57
  2. "Tri-Cycle Gliss" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Howlett, Smyth) – 10:51
  3. "Get a Dinner" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Howlett, Smyth) – 2:03
  4. "Zero Where Are You?" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Howlett, Smyth) – 1:29
  5. "Be Who You Are My Friends" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Howlett, Smyth) – 2:33
  6. "It's the World of Illusion" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Howlett, Smyth) – 3:00
  7. "Why Don't You Try" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Howlett, Smyth) – 2:19
  8. "I Am You" (Allen, Blake, Hillage, Howlett, Smyth) – 6:37
  9. "Introducing the Musicians" (Allen, Blake, Howlett, Lewry, Pyle, Smyth) – 3:03

Personnel

;Musicians

  • Daevid Allen – guitar, vocals
  • Tim Blake – synthesizer, vocals
  • Mike Howlett – bass, bass guitar
  • Didier Malherbe – flute, saxophone, vocals
  • Pip Pyle – Drums
  • Stephen Lewry – guitar, vocals
  • Gilli Smyth – space whisper, vocals, whisper
  • Shyamal Maitra – vocals

;Production

  • Daevid Allen – editing, mixing
  • Bob Delvishio – photography
  • Nigel Gilroy – mixing
  • Peter Hartl – design
  • Mike Howlett – editing, mixing
  • Pierre Moerlen – composer
  • Mike O'Brien – photography
  • Steffy Sharpstring – editing, mixing
  • Grant Showbiz – Mixing
  • Chris Thorpe – editing, engineer, mixing
  • Don Walker – digital editing

References

References

  1. "Planet Gong : Archives : Discographies". planetgong.co.uk.
  2. Powers, Jim. "25th Birthday Party - Gong | AllMusic". allmusic.com.
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