Gentle Giant
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| Origin | London |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Members | Derek Shulman |
| Ray Shulman | |
| Kerry Minnear | |
| Genres | Progressive Rock |
| Experimental Rock | |
| Jazz Fusion | |
| Hard Rock | |
| Pop Rock | |
| Record labels | Vertigo Records |
| Chrysalis Records | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 618691 |
About Gentle Giant
Gentle Giant were an English progressive rock band active between 1970 and 1980. The band were known for the complexity and sophistication of its music and for the varied musical skills of its members. All of the band members, except Malcolm Mortimore, were multi-instrumentalists.
Mangrove forests: Crocodile close-up in Cuba wins photo awards
... " The healthy population of American crocodiles is down to the pristine condition of the mangroves, and I wanted to capture close-ups of this Gentle Giant in its natural habitat, " said Ms Houppermans...
Fallowfield student stabbing: Man held in murder inquiry
... Mr O Connor, who had been studying business management at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), was described as a " Gentle Giant with big hopes and dreams" by his family...
Robbie Coltrane was huge in stature and heart, say friends
... " Coltrane played much-loved Gentle Giant Hagrid in all eight films in the Harry Potter series, which were released over a ten-year period...
Tenby: Huge shark gives sailor surprise on dinghy trip
... This Gentle Giant of the sea has previously been known to find itself journeying from north Atlantic waters to the Pembrokeshire coast on occasion...
Family of England fan Rob Spray who died in Sofia 'broken'
... He was a Gentle Giant, she said...
PC Andrew Harper: hundreds of mourners funeral to attend
..., The widow of a police officer, killed in the service, he of the Gentle Giant was said with a heart of gold, as you dealt with hundreds of people at his funeral...
Fallowfield student stabbing: Man held in murder inquiry
A 19-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murdering a student near university accommodation in Manchester.
Luke O'Connor, from Bedford, was fatally stabbed in Wilmslow Road, Fallowfield, in the Early Hours of Wednesday.
Greater Manchester Police (GMP) said they believe the 19-year-old did not know his attacker.
Officers arrested A Man in Fallowfield on Friday Night and said they were " not currently looking for anyone else".
Mr O'Connor, who had been studying business management at Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU), was described as a " Gentle Giant with big hopes and dreams" by His Family .
" He was truly one of a kind, whose presence would Light Up any room, " they said.
Supt Helen Critchley, from GMP, said: " There are still A Number of inquiries being conducted to establish What Happened in the Early Hours of Wednesday, but what is clear is that This Was a senseless and needless loss of a promising Young Life that has shocked our student community and We Are doing all we can to support them too. "
Extra officers have been patrolling Fallowfield, which is home to a large population of students at The City 's universities.
An MMU representative said Mr O'Connor's death was a " terrible shock for our whole community" adding that it would provide counselling for students.
Source of news: bbc.com
