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The Truth by Daevid Allen

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Release Date: 1979

Label: GAS Records

Recorded on September 4th 1977 at the Roundhouse in London.
Recording date not indicated on cover, taken from the lecture's program (reproduced below).

Daevid's Radio Gnome Invisible trilogy lecture; the tracks used to illustrate the narration are excerpts from Gong's "Radio Gnome Invisible" vinyl trilogy.
Below is a list of the subjects covered in the lecture (which are not listed as such on the release).

- Side 1: Ooby Scooby Dooms Day / Zero - dope - Nuclear Mystery Temple - Melweg - Muladhara chakra - T Being - choice test - Svadhisthana chakra - Daevid reads RGI story / Radio Gnome Invisible / Manipura chakra / dark and stormy night (Greasy Truckers) / Banana Ananda - Anahata chakra - fruitcake - Gong band - Vishuddha chakra - talking head / The Pot Head Pixies / P.H.P. appears - field of Bad-De-Gras - Witch Yoni / Zero The Hero And The Witch's Spell (fades).

- Side 2: Ajna chakra - Sahashrara chakra / Witch's Song - I Am Your Pussy / Zero drinks a potion - Selene / The Other Side Of The Sky / Castle in the clouds / prostitute / Selene / Outer Temple / Zero meets the Octave doctor / Thought For Nought / Are you still there June? - taxi driver - temple building - the isle of everywhere / Perfect Mystery / fruitcake / The Isle Of Everywhere / Zero blows it / You Never Blow Yr Trip Forever (fades).

The Truth was released as part of the first GAS tapes batch in 1979, appearing for sale on Essential GAS list.
These cassettes had blue and white labels front and rear of the cassette, without cover. The case often had the cassette centre stuck on with the release details hand written or simple a piece of masking tape.