KING CRIMSON
1969 In the Court Of the Crimson King
Songs / Tracks Listing
1. 21st Century Schizoid Man (7:20) including
— a. Mirrors
2. I Talk To The Wind (6:05)
3. Epitaph (8:47) including
— a. March For No Reason
— b. Tomorrow And Tomorrow
4. Moonchild (12:11) including
— a. The Dream
— b. The Illusion
5. The Court Of The Crimson King (9:22) including
— a. The Return Of The Fire Witch
— b. The Dance Of The Puppets
Total Time: 43:45
Line-up / Musicians
— Greg Lake / lead vocals, bass
— Robert Fripp / guitars
— Ian McDonald / sax, flute, clarinets, vibes, harpsichord, piano, organ, mellotron, backing vocals
— Michael Giles / drums, percussion, backing vocals
— Peter Sinfield / lyrics and illumination
From L to R: McDonald, Giles, Sinfield, Lake, Fripp
Lake & Fripp
Greg Lake
McDonald, Giles
Michael Giles
Michael Giles
Peter Sinfield
Peter Sinfield
Fripp, Sinfield, Lake
Peter Sinfield
1970 — In the Wake Of Poseidon
Songs / Tracks Listing
1. Peace — A Beginning (0:49)
2. Pictures Of A City (including 42nd At Treadmill) (8:03)
3. Cadence And Cascade (4:27)
4. In The Wake Of Poseidon (incl. Libra’s Theme) (7:56)
5. Peace — A Theme (1:15)
6. Cat Food (4:54)
7. The Devil’s Triangle (11:39)
— a. Merday Morn
— b. Hand Of Sceiron
— c. Garden Of Worm
8. Peace — An End (1:53)
Total Time: 40:56
Line-up / Musicians
— Greg Lake / vocals
— Robert Fripp / guitar, mellotron (2,4,7), celesta (3), electric piano (7), effects, co-producer
— Peter Sinfield / lyrics, co-producer
With:
— Gordon Haskell / vocals (3)
— Keith Tippett / piano
— Mel Collins / saxes (2), flute (3)
— Peter Giles / bass
— Michael Giles / drums
Keith Tippett
Keith Tippett
Mel Collins
Peter Giles
Peter Giles
1970 — Lizard
1. Cirkus(including Entry Of The Chameleons) (6:28)
2. Indoor Games (5:41)
3. Happy Family (4:16)
4. Lady Of The Dancing Water (2:44)
5. Lizard:
— a. Prince Rupert Awakes (4:36)
— b. Bolero — The Peacock’s Tale (6:39)
— c. The Battle Of The Glass Tears (10:58)
— i) Dawn Song
— ii) Last Skirmish
— iii) Prince Rupert’s Lament
— d. Big Top (1:13)
Total Time: 42:35
Line-up / Musicians
— Robert Fripp / guitar, mellotron (1,2,5), synth & organ (2), electronics, co-producer
— Mel Collins / flute, saxes
— Gordon Haskell / bass, vocals
— Andy McCulloch / drums
— Peter Sinfield / lyrics, VCS3 synth (2,3), co-producer
With:
— Jon Anderson / vocals (5a)
— Keith Tippet / piano, electric piano
— Robin Miller / oboe, cor anglais
— Mark Charig / cornet
— Nick Evans / trombone
1971 — Islands
Songs / Tracks Listing
1. Formentera Lady (10:14)
2. Sailor’s Tale (7:21)
3. The Letters (4:26)
4. Ladies Of The Road (5:28)
5. Prelude: Song Of The Gulls (4:14)
6. Islands (11:51)
7. Untitled (hidden track, begins one minute after Islands ends) 1:36
Total time 45:10
Line-up / Musicians
— Robert Fripp / guitar, mellotron, pedal harmonium (6), effects
— Mel Collins / flute, bass flute (6), saxes, backing vocals
— Raymond «Boz» Burrell / bass, lead vocals
— Ian Wallace / drums, percussion, backing vocals
— Peter Sinfield / lyrics
With:
— Paulina Lucas / soprano vocals (1)
— Keith Tippet / piano
— Robin Miller / oboe
— Mark Charig / cornet
— Harry Miller / double bass (1,6)
Raymond «Boz» Burrell
Ian Wallace
1973 — Larks’ Tongues In Aspic
From L to R: Muir, Bruford, Wetton, Cross, Fripp
Songs / Tracks Listing
1. Larks’ Tongues In Aspic Part One (13:36)
2. Book Of Saturdays (2:49)
3. Exiles (7:40)
4. Easy Money (7:54)
5. The Talking Drum (7:26)
6. Larks’ Tongues In Aspic Part Two (7:12)
Total Time: 46:37
Line-up / Musicians
— Robert Fripp / guitar, Mellotron, electronic devices
— David Cross / violin, viola, Mellotron, electric piano, flute (3)
— John Wetton / bass, piano (3), vocals
— Bill Bruford / drums, percussion
— Jamie Muir / percussion, drums
From L to R: Jamie Muir, Bill Bruford, Robert Fripp, David Cross, John Wetton
1974 — Starless Ando Bible Black
Songs / Tracks Listing
1. The Great Deceiver (4:02)
2. Lament (4:00)
3. We’ll Let You Know (improv recorded in Glasgow) (3:46)
4. The Night Watch (4:37) *
5. Trio (5:41) *
6. The Mincer (improv recorded in Zurich) (4:10)
7. Starless And Bible Black (9:11) *
8. Fracture (11:14) *
* Recorded Live at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam
Total Time: 46:41
Line-up / Musicians
— Robert Fripp / guitar, Mellotron, effects
— David Cross / violin, viola, Mellotron, electric piano
— John Wetton / bass, vocals
— Bill Bruford / drums, percussion
1974 — Red
Songs / Tracks Listing
1. Red (6:20)
2. Fallen Angel (6:00)
3. One More Red Nightmare (7:04)
4. Providence (8:08) *
5. Starless (12:18)
* Instrumental improv recorded at Palace Theatre, Providence, Rhode Island, US, 30 June 1974
Total Time: 39:50
Line-up / Musicians
— Robert Fripp / guitars, Mellotron
— John Wetton / bass, vocals
— Bill Bruford / drums, percussion
With:
— David Cross / violin (4,Video1-4), Mellotron (Video1-4)
— Mark Charig / cornet (2), double bass (1)
— Mel Collins / soprano saxophone (5)
— Ian McDonald / alto saxophone (3,5)
— Robin Miller / oboe (2)
