Giles, Giles and Fripp

 

Artist:  Giles, Giles and Fripp

Origin:  Bournemouth, Dorset, England

Genre:  Psychedelic Rock, Jazz Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Art Rock, Progressive Rock, Jazz Fusion

Original line-up:

Robert Fripp:  Guitar

Peter Giles:  Bass

Michael Giles:  Drums, Vocals

Giles, Giles and Fripp were an English Rock Group from Bournemouth, Dorset, formed in 1967, featured brothers Michael Giles (Drums, Vocals), and Peter Giles (Bass, Vocals), and Robert Fripp (Guitar from King Crimson).   The band's music showed an electric mix of Pop, Psychedelic Rock, Folk, Jazz, and Classical influences.

Title:  The Brondesbury Tapes (2025)

Genre:  Psychedelic Rock, Jazz Rock, Psychedelic Pop, Art Rock, Progressive Rock, Jazz Fusion

Label:  DGM Panegyric

Rating:   *****

Format:  CD 

Tracks:

 1.  Hypocrite (3:45)

 2.  Digging My Lawn (2:00)

 3.  Tremelo Study In A Major (1:45)

 4.  Newly Weds (2:00)

 5.  Suite No. 1 (5:35)

 6.  Scrivens (2::15)

 7.  Make It Today (3:25)

 8.  Digging My Lawn (1:55)

 9.  Why Don't You Just Drop n (3:40)

10. I Talk To The Wind (3:15)

11. Under The Sky (3:55)

12. Plastic Pennies (2:20)

13. Passages Of Time (3:30)

14. Under The Sky (2:50)

15. Murder (2:40)

16. I Talk To The Wind (3:15)

17. Crudite Eyes (6:45)

18. Make It Today (4:45)

19. Wonderland (6:05)

20. Why Don't You Just Drop In (3:40)

21. sh Is Loaded (3:15)

Personnel:

Robert Fripp:  Guitar on Tracks:  1-9, 12, 13, 15-18, 20, Electric Guitar on Tracks:  10, 11, 14, 19, 21

Peter Giles:  Bass on Tracks:  1, 2, 4-21,Vocals on Tracks:  1, 2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 15, 19-21

Michael Giles:  Drums on Tracks:  1, 2, 4-10, 12-21, Vocals on Tracks:  4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 15, 17-21

Additional Musicians:

Ian McDonald:  Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  10, 11, 14, 16, 19, Flute on Tracks:  68, 10, 12, 15-18, Piano on Tracks:  6, 9, 13, 15, 20, Saxophone on Tracks:  6, 7, 18, Vocals on Tracks:  7, 9-16, 18-21

Judy Dyble:  Vocals on Tracks:  7, 11-16

The Brondesbury Tapes is the compilation and unofficial album by Giles, Giles and Fripp, originally released in 1968 by Vox Humana Ricordi, remastered and reissued on July 4, 2025 by DGM Panegyric.