y lo phone , ▁rec order , ▁guitar , ▁bass ▁guitar , ▁drums ▁( 1 9 7 0 – 8 0 ) ▁Martin ▁Smith ▁– ▁drums , ▁per cussion ▁( 1 9 7 0 – 1 9 7 1 ; ▁died ▁ 1 9 9 7 ) ▁Mal col m ▁Mort imore ▁– ▁drums , ▁per cussion ▁( 1 9 7 1 – 1 9 7 2 ) ▁John ▁" P ug w ash " ▁We athers ▁– ▁drums , ▁per cussion , ▁v ib raph one , ▁x y lo phone , ▁vocals , ▁guitar ▁( 1 9 7 2 – 1 9 8 0 ) ▁ ▁Line ups ▁ ▁Member ▁instrument ation ▁ ▁Tim eline ▁ ▁Disc ography ▁A ▁compreh ensive ▁disc ography ▁is ▁available ▁on ▁the ▁official ▁web ▁site . ▁ ▁Studio ▁albums ▁ ▁Gent le ▁Gi ant ▁( 1 9 7 0 ) ▁Vert igo ▁ ▁Ac qu iring ▁the ▁T aste ▁( 1 9 7 1 ) ▁Vert igo ▁ ▁Three ▁Fri ends ▁( 1 9 7 2 ) ▁Vert igo , ▁Columbia ▁- ▁[ US ▁# 1 9 7 ] ▁ ▁Oct opus ▁( 1 9 7 2 ) ▁Vert igo , ▁Columbia ▁- ▁[ US ▁# 1 7 0 ] ▁ ▁In ▁a ▁G lass ▁House ▁( 1 9 7 3 ) ▁Vert igo / W WA ▁ ▁The ▁Power ▁and ▁the ▁Gl ory ▁( 1 9 7 4 ) ▁Vert igo / W WA , ▁Capit ol ▁- ▁[ US ▁# 7 8 ] ▁