Gong - Expresso II

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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Heavy Tune Bass – Hansford RoweDrums, Glockenspiel, Vibraphone, Written-By – Pierre MoerlenLead Guitar – Mick TaylorMarimba – Mireille BauerRhythm Guitar – Allan HoldsworthVibraphone – Benoit Moerlen	6:22
A2	Golden Dilemma Bass, Written-By – Hansford RoweCongas – Francois Causse*Drums, Xylophone – Pierre MoerlenGuitar – Bon LozagaMarimba – Mireille BauerVibraphone – Benoit Moerlen	4:52
A3	Sleepy Bass – Hansford RoweCongas – Francois Causse*Drums – Pierre MoerlenGuitar – Allan HoldsworthRhythm Guitar – Bon LozagaVibraphone, Marimba, Percussion – Benoit MoerlenVibraphone, Written-By – Mireille BauerViolin – Darryl Way	7:18
B1	Soli Bass, Written-By – Hansford RoweCongas – Francois Causse*Drums – Pierre MoerlenGuitar – Allan HoldsworthSoloist [Vibraphone] – Benoit MoerlenVibraphone – Mireille Bauer	7:37
B2	Boring Bass – Hansford RoweCongas – Francois Causse*Drums, Timpani, Bells [Tubular] – Pierre MoerlenMarimba, Written-By – Mireille BauerVibraphone – Benoit MoerlenViolin – Darryl Way	6:22
B3	Three Blind Mice Bass – Hansford RoweCongas – Francois Causse*Drums – Pierre MoerlenVibraphone, Bells [Tubular], Glockenspiel, Claves, Xylophone, Written-By – Benoit MoerlenVibraphone, Marimba – Mireille Bauer	4:50

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Virgin Records
Phonographic Copyright (p) – Virgin Records Ltd.
Copyright (c) – Virgin Music (Publishing) Ltd.
Pressed By – Sonopress
Printed By – Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG
Distributed By – Ariola

Credits

Design [Sleeve Design], Art Direction – Splash Studio
Engineer – Nick Bradford
Executive-Producer – Graham Lawson
Photography By – Sheila Rock
Producer – Gong
Producer, Engineer – John Wood

Notes

Mid-priced reissue with green/red labels and European distribution. Sleeve with by then obsolete 'Reinhard Mohn OHG' / 'Im Ariola-Vertrieb' imprint (was obviously held on stock).
White inner sleeve. All artists uncredited.

℗ 1978 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1978 Virgin Music (Publ.) Ltd.
Printed in Western Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: GEMA STEMRA
Label Code: LC 3098
Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 25 856 A
Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 25 856 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): 25856 A-1 /78 S Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): 25856 B-1 /78 S Made in Germany
Other (Embossment, label B): [Bass clef]

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
V 2099	Gong	Expresso II ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	V 2099	UK	1978
AB 4204	Pierre Moerlen's Gong	Expresso II ‎(LP, Album)	Arista	AB 4204	Canada	1978
VIL 12099	Gong	Expresso II ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	VIL 12099	Italy	1978
CDV 2099, 260 765-217	Gong	Expresso II ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Virgin, Virgin	CDV 2099, 260 765-217	Europe	Unknown
VIP-6913	Gong	Expresso II ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin	VIP-6913	Japan	1978