Tracklist
| A1 | Expresso | 5:00 |
| A2 | Night Illusion | 3:42 |
| A3 | Percolations - Part 1 | |
| A4 | Percolations - Part 2 | |
| B1 | Shadows Of | 7:48 |
| B2 | Esnuria | 8:00 |
| B3 | Mireille | 4:05 |
Companies, etc.
- Printed By – C.I.D.I.S. Louviers
- Distributed By – Polydor S.A.
- Recorded At – The Manor
- Mixed At – Trident Studios
- Published By – Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
- Printed By – S.I.A.T.
- Pressed By – C.I.D.I.S. Louviers
Credits
- Artwork [Sleeve Artist] – Jacques Moitoret
- Bass [Fretless] – Francis Moze
- Congas – Mino Cinelou* (tracks: A1, B2, B3)
- Cuica, Triangle, Talking Drum – Mino Cinelou*
- Drums – Pierre Moerlen
- Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Violin – Allan Holdsworth
- Engineer [Mixing] – Stephen W. Taylor*
- Engineer [Recording], Producer – Dennis Mackay
- Flute – Didier Malherbe (tracks: B2)
- Glockenspiel – Mireille Bauer (tracks: B2)
- Gong – Francis Moze (tracks: A3)
- Gong [African Bell-gong] – Mino Cinelou* (tracks: A2, B1)
- Maracas – Mino Cinelou* (tracks: A3)
- Marimba – Mireille Bauer (tracks: A1, A3, B2)
- Marimba, Timpani – Pierre Moerlen (tracks: A4)
- Piano, Electric Piano – Francis Moze (tracks: B3)
- Producer – Dennis MacKay
- Steel Guitar [Pedal] – Allan Holdsworth (tracks: A3)
- Temple Block – Mino Cinelou* (tracks: B1)
- Tenor Saxophone – Didier Malherbe
- Tom Tom – Mireille Bauer (tracks: A4)
- Vibraphone – Benoit Moerlen (tracks: A1-B2), Mireille Bauer (tracks: A1, A2, B1)
- Vibraphone, Glockenspiel – Pierre Moerlen (tracks: A3)
- Written-By – A. Holdsworth* (tracks: A2, B1), F. Moze* (tracks: B3), P. Moerlen* (tracks: A1, A3, A4, B2)
Notes
Reissue from unknown date (probably around 1978-1980) with red center labels.Album comes with a poster included
A-3 & A-4 combined time stated as 9:58
B1-3 actually numbered on label as 5, 6 & 7.
On back cover:
Egalement disponible Cassette 3222 711
Imp. C.I.D.I.S. Louviers "Made and Printed in France"
Distribution exclusive Polydor S.A.
On poster:
Recorded at The Manor Studios
Mixed at Trident Studios
Gong are managed by Virgin Management Ltd.
Published by Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
Thanks to Cedric Beatty, Michael Glossop, Barbara Jeffries and everyone at the Manor.
Allan Holdsworth appears courtesy of CTI Records
c 1976
p 1976
SIAT - PARIS
On centre labels:
Distribution exclusive Polydor
℗ 1976
Fabriqué en France
D. R.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): VI R̶ G2473711 1 380 CIDIS
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): VI R̶ G2473711 2 380 CIDIS
- Price Code: POL 350
- Other (Droits réservés): D.R.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| V 2074 | Gong | Gazeuse! (LP, Album) | Virgin | V 2074 | UK | 1976 |
| 28 423 XOT | Gong | Gazeuse! (LP, Album, RP) | Virgin | 28 423 XOT | Germany | Unknown |
| CDV 2074, 0777 7 87238 2 0 | Gong | Gazeuse! (CD, Album, RE) | Virgin, Virgin | CDV 2074, 0777 7 87238 2 0 | Europe | Unknown |
| CAROL 1660-2 | Gong | Gazeuse! (CD, Album, RE) | Caroline Blue Plate | CAROL 1660-2 | US | 1994 |
| No. 09 | Gong | Expresso (LP, Album) | Virgin | No. 09 | Japan | Unknown |
