Banana moon is the debut solo album by australian singersongwriterguitarist and gong leader daevid allen, released in july 1971 on the french byg actuel label. Apr, 2004 listen to your favorite songs from self initiation by daevid allen now. Banana moon by daevid allen, released 24 march 2015 1. Vocals, guitar double bass vocals guitar bass track 7 mandolin, guitar, charango, glockenspiel percussion track 7 synthesiser. You can buy latest album banana moon 2005 daevid allen. Whichever way you look at it, daevid allen is one of the most interesting and enigmatic characters in music. Nel 1971, prima di dedicarsi alle registrazioni di ben tre album a nome gong continental circus, obsolete attribuito al poeta beat david theron, in arte dashielle hedayat e camembert electrique laustraliano ex soft machine, daevid allen da alle stampe per letichetta byg actuel il suo primo lavoro solista. These are david bowies favorite albums of alltime the. This album was published in 1976, daevid allen and gilli smith have had left gong two years earlier.
He was cofounder of the psychedelic rock groups soft machine in the uk, 1966 and gong in france, 1967. Listen online 4 songs from the peel sessions 7174 2000 daevid allen. In general, i think this album is very slow and soft, i mean, the music is not the kind that we can appretiate on the classic gong albums, this is more similar to the first daevid allen s solo album banana moon. Released april 2004 on bananamoon obscura catalog no. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Tidal is the first global music streaming service with high fidelity sound, hidef video quality, along with expertly curated playlists and original content making.
Daevid allen, banana moon 1971 vinyl record youtube. Daevid allens flights of fancy and cheerful hippie proselytizing have given birth to projects as diverse as the progressive rock of gong as well as naturalistic solo works such as good morning. One last groany point, daevid thought of and referred to these recordings as by wbt weird biscuit teatime, not the daevid allen weird quartet, a name with none of his creativity. Listen to your favorite songs from the world of daevid allen and gong cd1 by gong now. He was cofounder of the psychedelic rock groups soft machine in the uk, 1966 and.
Musically, gong were drawing on soft machines initial fusion of jazz freakery, beat influences, psychedelia and their early dreamstate parisian jams, but allen was also finetuning a notion hed received during an outofbody experience a few years earlier. Daevid allen was one of the founders of the british progressive rock band the soft machine in 1966. Daevid allen self initiation 2004 bananamoon obscura no. Daevid allen download all other songs daevid allen. It was brainstormed after daevid s death and was a condition of release by the label they wanted his name on the marquee. The world of daevid allen and gong cd1 by gong on amazon. Stoned innocent frankenstein freaks and monsters live with me but i dont want to set them free cos i love you because you call me stoned innocent frankenstein but you know that i know that you know that we know the rainbow the sun shows the mind blows the world goes people people help me please. Get premium, high resolution news photos at getty images. In next page click regular or free download and wait certain amount of time usually around 30 seconds until download. Daevid allen born january 23, 1938, melbourne, victoria, australia died march, 2015, australia was an australian poet, guitarist, singer, composer and performance artist.
Your teams premium access agreement is expiring soon. Banana moon daevid allen jacques brel is alive and well and living in paris. David bowies ashes were not scattered at burning man, estate confirms. Pip pyle d christian tritsch gb nick evans tb gilli smyth. Archie legget contributes as does gary wright and a whole slew of others. Daevid allen left gong after you in 1974, but the group carried on, playing old favourites and selections from steve hillages recent solo album fish rising in concert. Christopher david allen january 1938 march 2015, known as daevid allen, sometimes credited as divided alien, was an australian poet, guitarist, singer, composer and performance artist. After recording just one album with the group, he became the founderleader of gong, which he left in 1973 to begin a solo career though his first solo album, banana moon, was released in.
After recording just one album with the group, he became the founderleader of gong, which he left in 1973 to begin a solo career though his first solo album, banana moon, was released in 1971 while he was still in the group. Gentle genie by daevid allen, released 24 march 2015 1. On this album he was aided by robert wyatt, amongst others. The original antiestablishment hippie remembered the founder of gong and soft machine was a man who beat his own path, regardless of the bizarre directions in which he found himself. They became somewhat of an anarchist commune in rural france between 1972 and 1974.
This record was recorded in 1976, six years after allens last solo outing, banana moon. Banana moon by daevid allen album, psychedelic rock. Here you can buy and download music mp3 daevid allen. An australian, he was working in a melbourne book shop when he discovered the writings of the beat generation, and his life was. Daevid allen banana moon decal cdlik 63 cd 39m though this psychedelic album is from the late60s it is relatively new on cd, in fact it was released in 1990.
Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Daevid allen 1993 je ne fum pas des bananes blogger. Vocals, guitar double bass vocals guitar bass track 7 mandolin, guitar, charango, glockenspiel percussion track 7 synthesiser, keyboards, strings, guitar space whisper daevid allen. Daevid allen, gilli smyth, marc blanc, patrick fontaine deia, baleares, 1968. He was one of the founders of the british progressive rock band soft machine in 1966. Banana moon is the debut solo album by australian singersongwriterguitarist and gong leader daevid allen, released in july 1971 on the french byg actuel. The most eccentric 3 piece jazz rock outfit of the canterbury school. Daevid allen s flights of fancy and cheerful hippie proselytizing have given birth to projects as diverse as the progressive rock of gong as well as naturalistic solo works such as good morning. Banana moon is a music studio album recording by daevid allen canterbury sceneprogressive rock released in 1971 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. Daevid allen banana moon band gong je ne fum pas des. Banana moon shows daevid allens sense of humour later to be found in gong. Resident in france since 1967, when he was refused reentry to. Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Daevid allenbanana moongong music, videos, stats, and.
Stream banana moon by daevid allen and tens of millions of other songs on all your devices with amazon music unlimited. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. In 1970 allen recorded and released his first soloalbum, banana moon sometimes spelled as bananamoon. Banana moon was the expedient result of a covert 1971 crosschannel trip by the ultimate global citizen of the cosmos, daevid allen. Banana moon, mutuato dal nome del suo primo gruppo francese. He was cofounder of the psychedelic rock groups soft machine in the uk, 1966 and with his former partner gilli smyth, gong in france, 1967. Daevid allen tony ares ana camps toni tree fernandez mike howlett pepe milan pierre moerlen tony pascual gilli smyth producer. Christopher david allen january 1938 march 2015, known as daevid allen.
The album is sometimes referred to as bananamoon and it was also reissued as a gong album the album features allens former soft machine bandmate robert wyatt on drums and archie legget on bass, along with numerous guests including. Click download file button or copy daevid allen url which shown in textarea when you clicked file title, and paste it into your browsers address bar. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from daevid allen banana moon gong. Listen to your favorite songs from self initiation by daevid allen now. Daevid allen allen daevid banana moon, 1971 byg 45 529 345, cd. Daevid allen born christopher david allen on january 1938 in melbourne, australia. An amazingly creative live outfit who originally existed for a handful of memorable dates in 1998 may they rise again. It was brainstormed after daevids death and was a condition of release by the label they wanted his name on the marquee. The album is sometimes referred to as bananamoon and it was also reissued as a gong album. Find the latest tracks, albums, and images from daevid allenbanana moongong. Daevid allen biography christopher david allen january th, 1938 melbourne, australia march 2015 daevid allen sometimes credited as divided alien is an australian poet, guitarist, singer, composer and performance artist best known as cofounder of the psychedelic rock bands soft machine in the uk, 1966 and gong in france, 1970. This record was recorded in 1976, six years after allen s last solo outing, banana moon. Renew now overviewdownload historypurchase historyinvoices boards sign out.
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