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Gong

Psychedelic rock band formed by and in France in 1969. They are considered pioneers of psychedelic rock, and were associated with the Canterbury scene. The band went through a large number of changes in members. Following the departure of Allen the band continued with as leader for a short while, and then in various incarnations as the more jazz-rock styled . See also band offshoots (in chronological order of existence) : Paragong, Planet Gong (2), Pierre Moerlen's Gong, Mother Gong, New York Gong, Gongmaison, Gongzilla, Gong Matrices, Gong Global Family, Acid Mothers Gong and Gong Expresso.