Un gigantesco cofanetto da 30 dischi di una delle leggende del Prog è uscito in Italia nel dicembre 2019.

Il colossale set comprende tutti gli album della band, oltre a 15 concerti dal vivo, sette dei quali non sono mai stati pubblicati prima e una serie di cimeli tra cui due libri con copertina rigida, foto firmate, poster di concerti replica e molti altri. Prenotalo ora su Amazon: Qui sotto i membri dei Gentle Giant Derek Shulman, Kerry Minnear, Gary Green e Malcolm Mortimore vedono per la prima volta il cofanetto.  Cofanetto deluxe di 30 dischi autorizzato da tutti i membri della band con foto autografata – rigorosamente limitato a 2.000 copie. Include un ricco libro di 136 pagine e un libro di 96 pagine sulla storia del tour. Il totale di 30 dischi include anche due album live/outtake e un disco bonus Blu-ray. Sono inclusi anche libri, poster, articoli promozionali e molto altro ancora. Tracklist:

Disco: 1

  1. Giant [06:22]   2. Funny Ways [04:27]   3. Alucard [06:01]   4. Isn’t It Quiet and Cold? [03:46]   5. Nothing at All [09:07]   6. Why Not? [05:31]   7. The Queen [01:40]

Disco: 2

  1. Pantagruel’s Nativity [06:49]   2. Edge of Twilight [03:48]   3. The House, the Street, the Room [06:04]   4. Acquiring the Taste [01:36]   5. Wreck [04:37]   6. The Moon Is Down [04:45]   7. Black Cat [03:53]   8. Plain Truth [07:42]

Disco: 3

  1. Prologue [06:11]   2. Schooldays [07:33]   3. Working All Day [05:08]   4. Peel the Paint [07:27]   5. Mister Class and Quality? [05:51]   6. Three Friends [03:02]

Disco: 4

  1. The Advent of Panurge [04:40]   2. Raconteur, Troubadour [04:01]   3. A Cry for Everyone [04:01]   4. Knots [04:08]   5. The Boys in the Band [04:32]   6. Dog’s Life [03:10]   7. Think of Me with Kindness [03:32]   8. River [05:52]

Disco: 5

  1. The Runaway [07:24]   2. An Inmate’s Lullaby [04:30]   3. Way of Life [07:53]   4. Experience [07:50]   5. A Reunion [02:11]   6. In a Glass House [08:08]

Disco: 6

  1. Proclamation [06:47]   2. So Sincere[03:48]   3. Aspirations [04:38]   4. Playing the Game [06:43]   5. Cogs in Cogs [03:07]   6. No God’s a Man [04:28]   7. The Face [04:11]   8. Valedictory [03:17]   9. The Power and the Glory – Single [02:52]

Disco: 7

  1. Just the Same [05:34]   2. On Reflection [05:43]   3. Free Hand [06:15]   4. Time to Kill [06:06]   5. His Last Voyage [06:27]   6. Talybont [02:40]   7. Mobile [05:03]

Disco: 8

  1. Interview [06:51]   2. Give It Back [05:09]   3. Design [05:02]   4. Another Show[03:31]   5. Empty City (Interview) [04:39]   6. Timing [04:34]   7. I Lost My Head [06:59]

Disco: 9

  1. Just the Same/Proclamation [11:13]   2. On Reflection [06:21]   3. Excerpts from Octopus [15:36]   4. Funny Ways [08:28]   5. The Runaway/Experience [09:29]   6. So Sincere [10:19]   7. Free Hand [07:37]   8. Sweet Georgia Brown [01:18]   9. Peel the Paint/I Lost My Head [07:32]

Disco: 10

  1. Two Weeks in Spain [03:06]   2. I’m Turning Around [03:59]   3. Betcha Thought We Couldn’t Do It [02:21]   4. Who Do You Think You Are? [03:32]   5. Mountain Time [03:23]   6. As Old As You’re Young [04:21]   7. Memories of Old Days [07:19]   8. Winning [04:14]   9. For Nobody [04:04]

Disco: 11

  1. Words from the Wise [04:12]   2. Thank You [04:47]   3. Giant for a Day [03:47]   4. Spookie Boogie [02:52]   5. Take Me [03:34]   6. Little Brown Bag [03:24]   7. Friends [01:58]   8. No Stranger [02:28]   9. It’s Only Goodbye [04:15]   10. Rock Climber [03:51]

Disco: 12

  1. Convenience (Clean and Easy)[03:13]   2. All Through the Night [04:23]   3. Shadows on the Street [03:16]   4. Number One [04:44]   5. Underground [03:49]   6. I Am Camera [03:32]   7. Inside Out [05:52]   8. It’s Not Imagination [03:58]   9. Heroes [04:47]   10. Giant (Winchester 1971) [05:31]

Disco: 13

  1. Hometown Special (Winchester 1971) [05:24]   2. City Hermit (Winchester 1971) [05:56]   3. Funny Ways (Winchester 1971) [08:42]   4. Plain Truth (Winchester 1971) [10:46]   5. Alucard (Winchester 1971) [08:47]   6. Isn’t It Quiet and Cold? (Winchester 1971) [02:30]   7. Why Not? (Winchester 1971) [04:59]   8. The Queen (Winchester 1971) [02:58]   9. Peel Off the Paint (Winchester 1971) [08:51]

Disco: 14

  1. Alucard (Essen 1972) [07:44]   2. Funny Ways (Essen 1972) [10:32]   3. Nothing at All (With Malcolm Mortimore Drum Solo) (Essen 1972) [12:55]   4. Plain Truth (Essen 1972) [09:21]   5. The Queen (Essen 1972) [02:10]

Disco: 15

  1. Prologue (New Orleans 1972) [06:04]   2. Alucard (New Orleans 1972) [06:23]   3. Funny Ways (New Orleans 1972) [07:32]   4. Nothing at All (New Orleans 1972) [02:23]   5. Funny Ways (BBC Session 1972) [07:15]   6. Plain Truth (BBC Session 1972) [06:42]   7. The Advent of Panurge (BBC Session 1972) [04:47]

Disco: 16

  1. Prologue (Hollywood Bowl 1972) [08:16]   2. Alucard (Hollywood Bowl 1972) [08:00]   3. Funny Ways (Hollywood Bowl 1972) [08:24]   4. Nothing at All/Plain Truth (Hollywood Bowl 1972) [23:56]

Disco: 17

  1. Prologue (Vicenza 1973) [06:12]   2. Alucard (Vicenza 1973) [08:05]   3. Funny Ways (Vicenza 1973) [09:42]   4. The Advent of Panurge (Vicenza 1973) [07:08]   5. Nothing at All (Vicenza 1973) [13:49]   6. Plain Truth (Vicenza 1973) [14:21]

Disco: 18

  1. The Runaway (Torino 1973) [05:42]   2. Way of Life (Torino 1973) [07:10]   3. Funny Ways (Torino 1973) [08:50]   4. Excerpts from Octopus (Torino 1973) [12:46]   5. Nothing at All (Torino 1973) [15:27]   6. Plain Truth (Torino 1973) [07:16]

Disco: 19

  1. The Runaway (Munster 1974) [10:04]   2. Prologue (Munster 1974) [06:13]   3. Funny Ways (Munster 1974) [09:22]   4. Excerpts from Octopus (Munster 1974) [13:14]   5. Nothing at All (Munster 1974) [15:53]   6. Plain Truth (Munster 1974) [13:53]   7. In a Glass House (Munster 1974) [09:26]

Disco: 20

  1. Cogs in Cogs (ST Gallen 1974) [04:20]   2. Proclamation (ST Gallen 1974) [05:14]   3. Funny Ways (ST Gallen 1974) [09:26]   4. The Runaway (ST Gallen 1974) [03:41]   5. Experience (ST Gallen 1974) [07:08]   6. Excerpts from Octopus (ST Gallen 1974) [14:35]   7. Nothing at All (ST Gallen 1974) [16:42]   8. Plain Truth (ST Gallen 1974) [13:19]

Disco: 21

  1. Cogs in Cogs (Cleveland 1975) [03:12]   2. Proclamation (Cleveland 1975) [05:02]   3. Funny Ways (Cleveland 1975) [08:48]   4. The Runaway (Cleveland 1975) [03:54]   5. Experience (Cleveland 1975) [05:59]   6. Excerpts from Octopus (Cleveland 1975) [13:27]   7. So Sincere (Cleveland 1975) [09:21]   8. Mister Class and Quality? (Cleveland 1975) [05:08]

Disco: 22

  1. Cogs in Cogs (Basel 1975) [05:51]   2. Proclamation (Basel 1975) [05:03]   3. Funny Ways (Basel 1975) [08:29]   4. The Runaway (Basel 1975) [03:56]   5. Experience (Basel 1975) [03:52]   6. Excerpts from Octopus (Basel 1975) [15:36]   7. So Sincere (Basel 1975) [10:44]   8. Plain Truth (Basel 1975) [09:04]   9. Free Hand (Basel 1975) [08:38]   10. Just the Same (Basel 1975) [06:10]

Disco: 23

  1. Just the Same/Proclamation (Dusseldorf 1976) [13:04]   2. On Reflection (Dusseldorf 1976) [06:10]   3. Interview (Dusseldorf 1976) [06:58]   4. The Runaway/Experience (Dusseldorf 1976) [10:41]   5. So Sincere (Dusseldorf 1976) [10:03]   6. Excerpts from Octopus (Dusseldorf 1976) [17:16]   7. Funny Ways – Snippet (Dusseldorf 1976) [00:43]

Disco: 24

  1. Timing/Violin Solo (Dusseldorf 1976) [10:45]   2. Free Hand (Dusseldorf 1976) [08:47]   3. Peel the Paint/I Lost My Head (Dusseldorf 1976) [07:24]   4. Timing/Violin Solo (Brussels 1976) [11:22]   5. Free Hand (Brussels 1976) [09:42]   6. Peel the Paint/I Lost My Head (Brussels 1976) [07:21]

Disco: 25

  1. Just the Same/Proclamation (Munich 1976) [12:19]   2. On Reflection (Munich 1976) [06:18]   3. Interview (Munich 1976) [07:26]   4. Excerpts from Octopus (Munich 1976) [17:22]   5. Funny Ways (Munich 1976) [08:45]

Disco: 26

  1. The Runaway/Experience (Paris 1976) [10:13]   2. So Sincere (Paris 1976) [10:49]   3. Excerpts from Octopus (Paris 1976) [18:02]   4. Funny Ways (Paris 1976) [08:34]   5. Timing/Violin Solo (Paris 1976) [11:21]   6. Free Hand (Paris 1976) [08:59]   7. Peel the Paint/I Lost My Head (Paris 1976) [07:23]

Disco: 27

  1. The Runaway/Experience (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [09:52]   2. As Old As You’re Young (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [05:18]   3. On Reflection (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [06:35]   4. Just the Same/Playing the Game (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [10:00]   5. Memories of Old Days (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [06:58]   6. Winning (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [07:47]   7. For Nobody – Part (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [02:52]   8. Funny Ways (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [07:47]   9. The Face/Plain Truth (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [04:17]   10. So Sincere (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [09:17]   11. Free Hand (Pinewood Rehearsal 1977) [02:34]

Disco: 28

  1. Two Weeks in Spain (Chester 1977) [03:00]   2. Free Hand (Chester 1977) [08:10]   3. On Reflection (Chester 1977) [05:59]   4. I’m Turning Around (Chester 1977) [04:07]   5. Just the Same/Playing the Game (Chester 1977) [09:51]   6. Memories of Old Days (Chester 1977) [07:45]   7. Betcha Thought We Couldn’t Do It (Chester 1977) [04:20]   8. The Face (Chester 1977) [14:25]   9. For Nobody (Chester 1977) [04:28]   10. Excerpts from Octopus – Part 1 (Chester 1977) [06:05]   11. Excerpts from Octopus – Part 2 (Chester 1977) [09:56]

Disco: 29

  1. Convenience (Clean and Easy) (The Roxy 1980) [03:21]   2. All Through the Night (The Roxy 1980) [04:12]   3. Free Hand (The Roxy 1980) [08:28]   4. Knots (The Roxy 1980) [02:41]   5. Playing the Game (The Roxy 1980) [06:05]   6. Memories of Old Days (The Roxy 1980) [08:13]   7. Giant for a Day (The Roxy 1980) [05:19]   8. Inside Out (The Roxy 1980) [06:03]   9. It’s Not Imagination (The Roxy 1980) [03:52]   10. Underground (The Roxy 1980) [03:40]   11. 5 Man Drum Solo (The Roxy 1980) [06:47]   12. Band Member Introductions (The Roxy 1980) [02:09]   13. For Nobody (The Roxy 1980) [04:51]   14. The Advent of Panurge (The Roxy 1980) [07:14]   15. Number One (The Roxy 1980) [06:29]

Disco: 30

  1. Giant (Gentle Giant) [06:22]   2. Funny Ways (Gentle Giant) [04:27]   3. Alucard (Gentle Giant) [06:01]   4. Isn’t It Quiet and Cold? (Gentle Giant) [03:46]   5. Nothing at All (Gentle Giant) [09:07]   6. Why Not? (Gentle Giant) [05:31]   7. The Queen (Gentle Giant) [01:40]