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Pierre Moerlen's Gong was a jazz fusion band led by French drummer Pierre Moerlen, who also played vibraphone and synthesizers. It was an offshoot of the psychedelic rock band Gong, and featured various guest musicians such as Allan Holdsworth, Mike Oldfield, and Steve Winwood.
In Loving Memory of Pierre Moerlen . Full booklet is on the video screen . (P) & (C) 1979 P.M.: dr, vibes, marimba, perc., k., comp., prod.; Hansford Rowe:...
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Pierre Moerlen was a French drummer and percussionist, best known for his work with Gong and Mike Oldfield. He also led his own band Pierre Moerlen's Gong, which played jazz fusion and toured internationally.
Pierre Moerlen's Gong released four albums for Arista Records between 1979 and 1981 (Downwind, Time Is The Key, Live, and Leave It Open) which are widely regarded as their classics. The band had a distinctive sound dominated by the heavy use of mallet instruments (marimba, xylophone, vibraphone and glockenspiel) played mainly by Pierre Moerlen ...
Enjoy this album of the Gong offshoot, oriented to jazz-rock. There's a strong presence of varied percussions in this one, that blending creates a nice atmos...
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Jul 21, 2020 · Pierre Moerlen's Gong - Breakthrough (1986) Full Album. An album away from the usual in Gong, more oriented to fusion and electronics. Enjoy! 00:00 Breakthrough ...more. An album away...
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Downwind is the third album by Pierre Moerlen's Gong, although it was the first to be released under that name, the previous two having been released as Gong albums for contractual reasons. It was released in February 1979.