• Gentle Giant - (PRESALE 10/2/26) Playing the Fool - the Complete Live Experience (DLX DIGI 2xCD) | NEW - ROCK/CLASSIC *NEW*
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Gentle Giant

Gentle Giant - (PRESALE 10/2/26) Playing the Fool - the Complete Live Experience (DLX DIGI 2xCD) | NEW

Gentle Giant - (PRESALE 10/2/26) Playing the Fool - the Complete Live Experience (DLX DIGI 2xCD) | NEW

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Description

SHIPS BY 10/2/2026



Playing the Fool - the Complete Live Experience


(Deluxe Edition, Remastered, Digipack Packaging, Reissue)


Artist: Gentle Giant Format: CD Release Date: 10/2/2026


LABEL: Alucard Records


VENDOR: Alucard Publishing Lted


DISTRIBUTOR: AMPED


NUMBER OF DISCS: 2


UPC: 804471001067


GENRE: Rock


RELEASE DATE: 10/2/2026


PRODUCT ID: ALCD90.2


WEIGHT: .02 lb


CASE LOT QTY: 25


CD


DESCRIPTION


Gentle Giant's legendary 1977 live album returns, fully reimagined from the original source tapes. Playing The Fool: The Complete Live Experience captures the British prog masters at their 1976 peak, remixed and remastered by producer Dan Bornemark. This definitive double-CD edition presents the complete original setlist plus three previously unreleased tracks - Interview, Timing, and Ray Shulman's solo violin feature - with restored between-song banter, band introductions, and authentic venue ambience.


Tracks


Credits


1


Disc 1


2


3


1. Intro


4


2. Just the Same / Proclamation


5


3. on Reflection


6


4. Interview


7


5. the Runaway / Experience


8


6. Sweet Georgia Brown (Breakdown in Brussels)


9


7. So Sincere


10


11


Disc 2


12


13


1. Excerpts from Octopus


14


2. Band Introduction


15


3. Funny Ways


16


4. Timing / Violin Solo


17


5. Free Hand


18


6. Peel the Paint / I Lost My Head

  • Condition: NEW
  • Format: CD
  • Genre: ROCK/CLASSIC
  • Label: ALUCARD RECORDS
  • Catalog Number: ALCD90.2
  • Format Type: 2XCD
  • Released: 10/2/2026

Condition Ratings & Details

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Condition Ratings

  • MINT (M): Perfect, brand new, unplayed.
  • Near Mint (NM): Like new, barely played, will play perfectly.
  • Excellent (EX): Very close to near mint, with minor cosmetic wear. Will play perfectly.
  • Very Good Plus (VG+): Light cosmetic blemishes that do not affect play. Close to perfect playback.
  • Very Good (VG): Some light marks that may cause minor noise during playback. Still enjoyable and plays well.
  • Good Plus (G+): Noticeable noise during playback. Only listed if of collector value. Not ideal for listening.

Sleeve Details

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  • PHOTOS NOT ACTUAL: The photo is sourced from the web and may differ slightly from the actual item.
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