- folk rock, pop, pop rock, psychedelic rock
- 37 min
- 13 tracks
- Deram
The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp is the only studio album by the English band Giles, Giles and Fripp. The music shows a varied mix of psychedelic pop, folk, jazz and classical influences. The songs on each LP side are connected with comedic spoken word pieces, "The Saga of Rodney Toady" and "Just George", which tell stories.
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Spare, intimate, warm and cool.
- sparerichly built
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
- cooloverwhelming
- rawmeticulous
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Tracks
- A1North Meadow2:28
- A2Newly-Weds2:06
- A3One in a Million2:23
- A4Call Tomorrow2:35
- A5Digging My Lawn1:50
- A6Little Children2:47
- A7The Crukster1:30
- A8Thursday Morning2:48
- B1How Do They Know2:13
- B2Elephant Song3:13
- B3The Sun Is Shining3:05
- B4Suite no. 15:21
- B5Erudite Eyes5:01
13 tracks, 37 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Giles, Giles & Fripp
- Label
- Deram
- Released
- 1968
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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