Gentle Giant - Giant on the Box

The first part of the DVD is taken from the German TV channel ZDF from 1974. This footage has been making the rounds as a 3rd generation VHS copy on eBay for years. I have one. I'm burning it tomorrow. The video and audio quality of this new version are top-notch and belie the age of the recording. The ZDF show is from the band's The Power and the Glory tour and showcases 50 minutes of brilliance. Various camera angles and close-ups give you every aspect of the band in a live setting, from each member's mastery of their instrument to each member's ability to pick up another instrument without missing a beat. Here are five musicians who collectively play keyboards, bass, electric and acoustic guitars, percussion, vibes, cello, violin, recorder, trumpet and sax... sometimes all in the same song. A classic performance which displays this band's incredible talent and composition. The next 30 minute segment is from 1975 during their US tour and features some of the same tunes with their ...

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  • TheTVDB.com Movie ID 162839
  • Status Released
  • Released United States of America August 24, 2004
  • Runtime 107 minutes
  • Genres Musical Documentary
  • Original Country Great Britain
  • Original Language English
  • Distributor Fontana
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