King Crimson

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King Crimson

This progressive rock band was formed in 1967 in England, and officially became King Crimson on January 13, 1969, deriving the name from Sinfield's lyrics for the song "Court of the Crimson King."

Members:

Robert Fripp (1967 - nowadays) - guitar, mellotron; Michael Giles (1967 - Dec 1969) - drums; Peter Giles (1967 - Nov 1968) - bass; Greg Lake (1968 - 1970) - bass, vocals; Ian McDonald (1968 - Dec 1969) - sax, keyboards; Gordon Haskell (1970) - bass, vocals; Andy McCullough (1970) - drums; Jon Anderson (1970) - vocals; Keith Tippett (1970) - keyboards; Marc Charig (1970) - oboe, horn; Peter Sinfield (1970) - lyrics; Mel Collins (1970 - 1972) - sax, flute; Ian Wallace (Dec 1970 - 1972) - drums; Boz Burrell (Dec 1970 - 1972) - vocals; John Wetton (1973 - 1975) - bass, vocals; David Cross (1973 - 1975) - violin, keyboards, viola, mellotron; Tony Levin (Apr 1981 - 1984, 1994 - nowadays) - bass; Bill Bruford (1973 - 1975, 1981 - 1984, 1994 - nowadays) - bass, drums; Adrian Belew (1981 - 1984, 1994 - nowadays) - vocals; Pat Mastelotto (1994 - nowadays) - drums, percussions; Trey Gunn (1994 - nowadays) - bass, guitar, Chapman Stick.

Discography

Average album rating 1969 In the Court of the Crimson King  
Average album rating 1970 In the Wake of Poseidon  
Average album rating 1970 Lizard  
Average album rating 1971 Islands  
Average album rating 1972 Earthbound [Live]  
Average album rating 1973 Larks' Tongues in Aspic  
Average album rating 1974 Starless and Bible Black  
Average album rating 1974 Red  
Average album rating 1975 USA  Live
Average album rating 1981 Discipline  
Average album rating 1982 Beat  
Average album rating 1984 Three of a Perfect Pair  
Average album rating 1994 VROOOM [EP]  
Average album rating 1995 THRAK  
Average album rating 1995 B'Boom [Live]  
Average album rating 1996 THRaKaTTaK [Live]  
Average album rating 1997 Epitaph  
Average album rating 2001 VROOM VROOM [Live]  

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