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mementos
a cup of kindness
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Gavin da Blitz
d: 18/01/2018
Here & Now + Planetgong Floating Anarchy synthesizer wizard : Hawkwind Forum (from Keith the Bass), Discogs, Wikipedia
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Phil Miller
22/01/1949 - 18/10/2017
Canterbury Legend Phil Miller Remebered, Sid Smith, Prog Magazine; Wikipedia
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allan holdsworth
official · Pledgemusic
06/08/1946 - 16/04/2017
Moonjune, Wikipedia
Tributes/Homages: All About Jazz, AXS, Buffalo News*, DGM Live*, Dweezil Zappa, Full In Bloom*, Guitar Aficionado, Gitarre Bass DE, Kenneth Woods, Krapuul NL, Ladosis VE, Music Players*, Muziq FR, Paul Carr*, Plasticos y Decibelios, Premier Guitar*, Prog-Sphere, Rock at Night, Sid Smith*, Sweetwater Sound*, Teamrock, VHND
Interviews : Ear of Newt 1986, Innerviews 1993, Richard Hallebeek 1993, Atavachron 1994, Guitar c.2000, Richard Hallebeek 2003, Abstract Logix 2005, Innerviews 2008, Steve Adelson (?), Dan Miles 2017 [audio 87'], DownBeat 2017, Gitarre & Bass
Obits : apotis4stis5 GR, Billboard, Chicago Tribune, Consequence of Sound, The Guardian, Guitar Player, Guitar World, Interia PL, Jazz Times, Jazzwise, Last Day Leaf, Le Monde, Los Angeles Times, New York Times*, NPR, Panorama IT, San Diego Union-Tribune*, TeamRock, udiscovermusic, Ultimate Guitar, Variety, Ultimate Classic Rock, WBGO, Yahoo Music
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 gilli smyth
01/06/1933 - 22/08/2016
Mother Gong - Shakti Yoni, space whisperer… [further]
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Giorgio Gomelsky
28/02/1934 - 13/01/2016
manager, promoter
1978 : Gong's first USA gig, the 'Manifestival', was a Giorgio Gomelski production.
daevid allen speaks of Giorgio in several interviews: with Soft Machine (from 2010?), in March 2005, and diario del alieno 1 from October 1998. Giorgio also figures in our brief Gong history.
Friday 18-04-2003 : daevid allen reads poetry at Giorgio's New York city studio (a benefit for Greenpeace) - 2003 gig archive.
Obituaries and Biographies : Billboard, San Francisco Examiner, Guardian UK, Mojo, New York Times, Ultimate Classic Rock, Wikipedia
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 daevid allen
Thu 13/01/1938 - Fri 13/03/2015
12 selves - Bert Camembert, Captain Capricorn, daevideo, Dingo Virgin, Dingo Wombat, Divided Alien, … Zero the Hero. [further]
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 Steve Higgins aka 'Pragito'
21/05/1955 - 29/04/2014
aged not quite 59 years
Thandoy, Karmakanix, Guitar Fever, House of Thandoy…
Invisible Music : download live recordings
Adventures of Merlin the Cat : audio books
Facebook tribute page
Facebook archive page
Osho News (obit, with comments)
"At Home With Gizmo" [video, 24 minutes] - a film project Steve made with a homeless man. Only known showing was 07/05/2005 at The Loft, Crouch End, London. Many thanks to Steve Teers of Diva Pictures Ltd, London (video + TV production services), for uploading this.
concert videos: Thandoy
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 Carmeta Mansilla
19/03/1954 - 16/03/2014
Best known as lead singer for the folk band Can AM des Puig on the Book of AM and Intxixu projects featuring daevid allen and Gilli Smyth. One of the great voices of folk music.
Backwards 7 radio special: Book Of AM, Book Of Intxixu - unreleased songs by Carmeta, daevid allen, Gilli Smyth.
homage (English)
In memoriam: IESsoller.com (Spanish)
Discography: Discogs.com
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Kevin Ayers
16/08/1944 - 18/02/2013
singer-songwriter : Wikipedia, Wilde Flower LA Weekly, 1998
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 Jeza
UK free festival musician, prolific photographer, and artist - one of the chroniclers of our times.
Jezaland
MySpace
2003 interview
Jezaland Records: Last.fm | hbdirect
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Hugh Hopper
29/04/1945 - 07/06/2009
bass : Wikipedia
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Suze da Blooz
11/02/1950 - 19/08/2007
Here & Now vocalist, dancer : biography · photos · further photos · Jezaland gallery photos · remembrances · farewell gathering
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 Pip Pyle
04/04/1950 - 28/08/2006
Drummer, lyricist : tributes
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Elton Dean
28/10/1945 - 08/02/2006
Saxophone : Wikipedia | Culture Jazz FR : homage
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 Pierre Moerlen
23/10/1952 - 03/05/2005
Drums and percussion : tributes
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 Lady June
03/06/1931 - 07/06/1999
Poet, painter, performer, lecturer, landlady, eccentric, … : interview · biography · obituary
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