Tracklist
| 1 | The Advent Of Panurge | 4:42 |
| 2 | Raconteur, Troubadour | 4:02 |
| 3 | A Cry For Everyone | 4:04 |
| 4 | Knots | 4:10 |
| 5 | The Boys In The Band | 4:33 |
| 6 | Dog's Life | 3:11 |
| 7 | Think Of Me With Kindness | 3:31 |
| 8 | River | 5:52 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd.
- Published By – Alucard Music Ltd.
- Manufactured By – EDC, Germany – 52313404
Credits
- Composed By – Shulman*, Minnear*, Shulman*, Shulman*
- Double Bass [Bass Violin], Guitar, Percussion, Vocals – Raymond Shulman*
- Drums, Congas, Percussion – John Wethers*
- Guitar, Percussion – Gary Green
- Keyboards, Vibraphone, Percussion, Cello, Synthesizer [Moog], Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Kerry Minnear
- Lead Vocals, Alto Saxophone – Derek Shulman
- Mastered By [Mastered For Cd] – Gert van Hoeyen
- Producer – Gentle Giant
- Saxophone, Trumpet, Mellophone, Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals – Philip Shulman
- Technician [Moog Operator] – Mike Vickers
- Voice [Laugh], Sounds [Coinspin], Effects [Variable Speed Oscillator] – Martin Rushant*
Notes
℗ 1972 Phonogram Ltd., London© 1972 Phonogram Ltd., London
All titles published by Alucard Music
Made in Germany
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Issued in a standard jewel case including a 4-page foldout.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 42284 26942 1
- Label Code: LC 1633
- Distribution Code: PG 899
- SPARS Code: AAD
- Rights Society: B.I.E.M./STEMRA
- Matrix / Runout: 00422 842 694-2 01 + 52313404
- Matrix / Runout: MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC
- Matrix / Runout: E
- Mould SID Code: IFPI 0159
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6360 080 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 080 | UK | 1972 |
| RJ-7265 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, RE) | Vertigo | RJ-7265 | Japan | 1977 |
| ALUGG050 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (CD, Album, RE, RM + Blu-ray, Blu-ray-A, Album, RE,) | Alucard | ALUGG050 | Europe | 2015 |
| CK 32022 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (CD, Album, RE) | Columbia | CK 32022 | Canada | 1990 |
| 6360 080 | Gentle Giant | Octopus (LP, Album, RE, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 080 | Germany | 1973 |












