Band Name: Planet Gong (2)
Music Album: Live Floating Anarchy 1977
Album Release Date: November 1978
Music Genre: Punk Rock Psychedelic Rock Prog Rock
Record Label: Charly Records
Album Release Country: United Kingdom
Music Record Type: 6 Tracks Vinyl Album LP
Planet Gong was one of the many Gong incarnations from the 1970s onwards. On 1977, Gong leader Daevid Allen and Gilli Smyth of Gong teamed with members of The Here & Now (3) Band, to create Planet Gong.
Planet Gong performed live through the following two years, releasing the live album "Floating Anarchy 1977", and recording one single.
In 1991, Planet Gong was resurrected by Daevid Allen to recreate the Floating Anarchy album in a live performance.
A1 | Psychological Overture | 2:36 |
A2 | Floatin' Anarchy | 5:15 |
A3 | Stone Innoc Frankenstein | 3:18 |
A4 | New Age Transformation Try : No More Sages | 12:06 |
B1 | Opium For The People | 4:23 |
B2 | Allez Ali Baba Black-Sheep Have You Any Bullshit : Mama Maya Mantram | 15:01 |
Early copies of the UK issue were pressed on opaque vinyl. When held to a light it looks Red. Labels Classic Charly logo side A
Initial version with two different label designs at side A and B.
Reissued with same cat#, but with different label design. There's also a repress with slightly different labels (MCPS below track listing) and releases from Greece and Portugal
All tracks recorded live on 8-track Tascam and mixed by very remote control at Bananamoon Observatory De Deia
except B1 recorded at Studio Febert
℗ 1978
Writing credit for track B1 is given on label to Divided Alien
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