Gilli Smyth & Mother Gong
Gilli Smyth
I Am Your Egg
supernatural melange
with daevid allen and Orlando Monday - last few copies discovered down the back of the sofa
Gong Matrices
Parade
California dreaming
excellent debut album from Gilli Smyth's San Francisco band - very good indeed
Mother Gong
Wild Child
remastered reissue
recorded in an ancient Celtic valley, under a wild, cloud-driven full moon… now with an expanded, illustrated booklet
Mother Gong
The Owl & the Tree
remastered
superior sound, full lyrics in the booklet, plus a bonus track : DPRP review
Glo
Even As We
ambient with beats
Steffe and Gilli Smyth's luscious masterpiece
Mother Gong
Tree In Fish
USA/AUS
Recorded partly live on the 1991 Mother Gong USA tour, partly in Spring Studio, Melbourne, Australia. DPRP review
Mother Gong
Eye
1994 and all that
Mothergong
Live 1991
remastered
Gilli Smyth, Harry Williamson and Rob Calvert tour the States with Thom the World Poet. Previously unavailable for quite some time.
Goddess T
Electric Shiatsu
ambient trance
organic, psychedelic - Gilli Smyth, with daevid allen guesting
Mother Gong
Glastonbury Festival '79‑81
compilation
A selection of the best tracks of Mothergong's two Glastonbury Festival performances. Contains traces of Didier Malherbe, Nik Turner, Jan Emeric, Jean‑Philippe Rykiel, Dane Kranenburg, Harry Williamson, more.
Godly Talk
Gilli Smyth
temporarily out of stock
booklet A5
20‑pages of lyrics and poems, illustrated by Taliesin. Includes 'The Song of O', 'If We Were Gods and Goddesses', 'I Am Invisible', and 'Mysterious Stranger'. Some of the lyrics made their first public appearance on the y2k Gong tours. [cover colour may vary]
The Mind Book
Gilli Smyth
temporarily out of stock
booklet A5
52 pages. Prose Poem on the Animus illustrated by Babs Kirk. Intriguing and thought-provoking, written in the '80's and first published in 1989. [cover colour may vary]
Politico Historico Spirito
Gilli Smyth
(temporarily out of stock)
booklet A5
40 pages. Gilli's personal and factual, radically re-written and expanded Gong history book, originally released by Voiceprint in 1994. Includes Gilli's poem "We Who Were Raging in the Late 60's and Early 70's", and a Gong timeline overview. Gong have had a long and colourful story (starting with the 1968 revolution, when founders daevid allen and Gilli Smyth had to flee as 'revolutionaries'). This tracks the group through all its many stages and diversifications, nearly into the 90s. [cover colour may vary]
Vagaries of Godly Thought
Gilli Smyth
lyrics and poems
40 pages, illustrated by Taliesin. 23 perceptive, satirical pieces, with themes such as emails from God, meeting your clone and bizarre physics. The perfect sequel to 'Godly Talk'. [cover colour may vary]
We Who Were Raging
Gilli Smyth
last few copies
…in the late Sixties and early Seventies. 12 pages. Gilli's poetic examination of the counter-culture movement in open verse, written in 1987. Also included in the 'Politico Historico Spirito' booklet.
Gong Friends
Luc Pilmeyer & Gilli Smyth
Europe 2009 photos
100 photos of Gong live in Europe. Hand-numbered limited edition of 1000. 32 thick, glossy pages, saddle-stitched.
