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Steve Hillage Hyde Park 76

12/5/15 – Steve Hillage – Hurdy Gurdy Glissando – The Old Grey Whistle Test – 2nd November – 1976

After the Radio Gnome trilogy, Daevid Allen left Gong in 1975 and Steve Hillage took over as the band’s leader. Shamal was recorded later that year, it was produced by Pink Floyd’s Nick Mason and came out in early 1976, but Hillage uncomfortable with his new position left before the album was released. With Allen gone, Gong were […]