GENTLE GIANT Octopus (Mid 70s Italian spaceship label issue of the 1972 8-track LP complete with lyric inner the formidable fourth album which marked the last involvement of eldest Shulman brother Phil & the first outing for third drummer John Weathers who stayed with the band thereafter. Engineered by Martin Rushent [T-Rex Yes Buzzcocks Stranglers] this is a cult classic among prog fans including the brain-melting complexity of Knots full of interlocking vocal harmonies wedded to bold symphonic rock sounds. The single pocket picture sleeve sh9ows a fair degree of shelfwear with a split to the top and a small tear at the opening but the vinyl remains in excellent condition with just a couple of light surface s