Gong

Gong are a rock band associated with the Canterbury scene. Their music incorporates elements of psychedelic rock, progressive rock, space rock, jazz rock and jazz. The group was formed in Paris in 1967 by Australian musician Daevid Allen and English vocalist Gilli Smyth. Over the course of their history, members have included Didier Malherbe, Pip Pyle, Steve Hillage, Mike Howlett, Tim Blake, Pierre Moerlen, Bill Laswell and Theo Travis. Other musicians who have performed with the band include Don Cherry

Influenced by: Soft Machine, Caravan, Robert Wyatt

Active:

1967-present

Scene:

Canterbury/Paris

Side projects

• Mother Gong
• Planet Gong

• SqueezeThu, Sep 3
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• FKJMon, Jun 7
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• Ocean AlleyWed, Jul 22
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• Cypress HillSat, Oct 3
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• NRBQThu, Aug 20
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• The English BeatSat, Aug 15
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• PalaceSat, Nov 21
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• Tokyo Tea RoomSun, Oct 11
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