Gentle Giant - Acquiring The Taste Album

Tracklist

1	Pantagruel's Nativity	6:50
2	The House, The Street, The Room	6:01
3	Acquiring The Taste	1:36
4	Plain Truth	7:36
5	Black Cat	3:51
6	Wreck	4:36
7	Edge Of Twilight	3:47
8	The Moon Is Down	4:45

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
6360 041	Gentle Giant	Acquiring The Taste ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Vertigo	6360 041	UK	1971
6360041, 6360 041	Gentle Giant	Acquiring The Taste ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat)	Vertigo, Vertigo	6360041, 6360 041	UK	1974
842 917-2	Gentle Giant	Acquiring The Taste ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Vertigo	842 917-2	Europe	Unknown
TPT 257	Gentle Giant	Acquiring The Taste ‎(LP, Album, Ltd, RE, TP, Gat)	Tapestry Records	TPT 257	Europe	2010
842 917-2	Gentle Giant	Acquiring The Taste ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Vertigo	842 917-2	Germany	Unknown

Credits

• Arranged By – Gentle Giant
• Composed By – Shulman, Minnear, Shulman, Shulman
• Engineer [A.i.r. Studios] – Bill Price
• Engineer [Advision Studios] – Martin Rushent
• Producer – Tony Visconti
• Programmed By [Moog Programming] – Chris Thomas

Notes

All selections published by Dick James Music, Inc. (BMI)

We are deeply indebted to:
Martin Rushent, Big A and Garybaldi at Advision Studios.
Bill Price at A.I.R. Studios
Chris Thomas - Moog Programmer
Paul Cosh - Ace Trumpeter and Good Viber
Park - Amplifiers that don't give up.

℗ 1971 Phonogram Ltd., London
© 1971 Phonogram Ltd., London

MADE IN W.GERMANY

Issued in a standard jewel case including a 4-page foldout.

There are no musician credits on this release.

Barcodes

• Barcode (Text): 0 422-842917-2 9
• Barcode (String): 042284291729
• SPARS Code: AAD

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
• Published By – Dick James Music, Inc.
• Made By – PDO, Germany
• Distributed By – PolyGram

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