Octopus

Gentle Giant

Octopus

RELEASED: October 08, 1972
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. The Advent of Panurge 4:40 2. Raconteur Troubadour 3:59 3. A Cry for Everyone 4:02 4. Knots 4:09 5. The Boys in the Band 4:32 6. Dog's Life 3:10 7. Think of Me With Kindness 3:33 8. River 5:54
Historical Archive
Octopus is the fifth studio album by the English progressive rock band Gentle Giant, released in 1972. The album showcases the band's intricate musical style, blending elements of rock, jazz, and classical music. With its complex arrangements and diverse instrumentation, it reflects the band's commitment to innovation and creativity. Tracks like 'The Advent of Panurge' and 'Raconteur Troubadour' highlight their unique approach to composition and musicianship, solidifying their legacy as one of the pioneering bands in the progressive rock genre.