Pierre Moerlen's Gong

Pierre Moerlen's Gong
Also known asGong (1976), Gong-Expresso (1976-1978)
Genres
Years active1976–1988; 2002–2005 2010–present
Spinoff ofGong

Pierre Moerlen's Gong was an instrumental jazz rock band led by French drummer Pierre Moerlen which developed as an offshoot of the Canterbury scene band Gong founded and led by Daevid Allen. It was notable for the prominent use of mallet percussion, particularly vibraphone, in a jazz rock context.