List of Gong band members
This is a list of the members of the international psychedelic rock ensemble Gong.
Members
Current members
- Fabio Golfetti – lead guitar (2007, 2012–present)
- Dave Sturt – bass (2009–present)
- Ian East – saxophone, flute (2009–present)
- Kavus Torabi – guitar, vocals (2014–present)
- Cheb Nettles – drums, percussion (2014–present)
Former members
- Daevid Allen – vocals, guitar (1967–1968, 1969-1975, 1977, 1990, 1992–2001, 2003–2004, 2006–2015; died 2015)
- Gilli Smyth – vocals (1967–1968, 1969-1973, 1974, 1977, 1990, 1994–2001, 2004, 2006, 2007–2013; died 2016)
- Ziska Baum – vocals (1967–1968)
- Loren Standlee – flute (1967–1968; died 2014)
- Didier Malherbe – saxophone, flute (1969–1976, 1977, 1990, 1992–2001, 2006)
- Rachid Houari – drums, percussion (1969-1971, 1973; died 1973)[1]
- Christian Tritsch – bass, guitar (1969–1973)
- Pip Pyle – drums, percussion (1971, 1990, 1992–1997; died 2006)
- Laurie Allan – drums, percussion (1972–1973, 1974)
- Mac Poole – drums, percussion (1972; died 2015)
- Charles Hayward – drums, percussion (1972)
- Rob Tait - drums, percussion (1972, 1974)
- Diane Stewart – vocals (1972, 1974)
- Tim Blake – synthesizer, vocals (1972–1975, 1977, 1994, 2006)
- Francis Moze – bass, piano (1972–1973)
- Mireille Bauer - percussion (1973–1976, 1977)
- Steve Hillage – lead guitar, vocals (1973–1975, 1977, 2006, 2008–2012)
- Mike Howlett – bass, vocals (1973–1976, 1977, 1994–2001, 2006, 2008–2009)
- Pierre Moerlen – drums, percussion (1973–1974, 1975–1976, 1977, 1997–1999, died 2005)
- Miquette Giraudy – vocals, synthesizer (1974–1975, 1977, 2006, 2008–2012)
- Chris Cutler – drums, percussion (1974)
- Bill Bruford – drums, percussion (1974)
- Brian Davison – drums, percussion (1975; died 2008)
- Dave Stewart - keyboards, synthesizer (1975)
- Patrice Lemoine – keyboards, synthesizer (1975–1976, 1977)
- Jorge Pinchevsky – violin (1975–1976, 1977)
- Sandy Colley – vocals (1976)
- Stephen Lewry - lead guitar (1990, 1994-1998)
- Keith Bailey – bass, vocals (1990, 1992–1994)
- Paul Noble - synthesizer (1990)
- Graham Clark – violin (1991-1992)
- Shyamal Maïtra – percussion, synthesizer (1992–1994)
- Chris Taylor – drums, percussion (1999–2001, 2006, 2008–2012)
- Theo Travis – saxophone, flute (1999–2001, 2006, 2008–2010)
- Mark Robson – synthesizer (1999–2000)
- Mark Hewins – lead guitar (1999)
- Howard Scarr – synthesizer, guitar (2000–2001)
- Josh Pollock – lead guitar (2003–2004, 2007)
- Dharmawan Bradbridge – bass (2003–2004)
- Cotton Casino – synthesizer, vocals (2003–2004, 2007)
- Kawabata Makoto – lead guitar (2003–2004, 2007)
- Orlando Allen – drums, percussion (2003–2004, 2012–2014)
- Tsuyama Atsushi - bass (2004, 2007)
- Tatsuya Yoshida – drums, percussion (2004, 2007)
- Marcelo Ringel – saxophone, flute (2007)
- Gabriel Costa – bass (2007)
- Fred Barley – drums, percussion (2007)
Additional personnel
- Benoît Moerlen – percussion (1974; not an official member prior to Gazeuse! by Pierre Moerlen's Gong)
Line-ups
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| 1992 - 1993 | 1994 – 1997 | 1997 – 1998 | 1999 |
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| 2007 | 2008 – 2009 | 2009 | 2009 – 2012 |
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| 2012 – 2013 | 2013 – 2014 | 2014 | 2014 – 2015 |
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Timeline
References
- Allen, Daevid. Gong Dreaming 2. SAF Publishing, 2009, p. 107.
- Gong at Calyx, The Canterbury Music Website, by Aymeric Leroy - includes detailed chronology
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