The Condensed 21st Century Guide to King Crimson
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The Condensed 21st Century Guide to King Crimson | ||||
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Compilation album by King Crimson | ||||
Released | 2006 | |||
Recorded | 1969-2003 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock | |||
Label | Discipline Global Mobile | |||
Producer | Robert Fripp | |||
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The Condensed 21st Century Guide to King Crimson is a compilation by progressive rock band King Crimson, released in 2006. It contains select studio tracks from the two box sets, The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson – Volume One – 1969–1974 and The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson – Volume Two – 1981–2003.
Contents
Track listing
Disc One: In the Studio: 1969-1974
- "21st Century Schizoid Man" (Including "Mirrors") (Robert Fripp, Ian McDonald, Greg Lake, Michael Giles, Peter Sinfield) – 7:23
- "Epitaph" (Including "March for No Reason" and "Tomorrow and Tomorrow") (Fripp, McDonald, Lake, Giles, Sinfield) – 8:55
- "The Court of the Crimson King" (Abridged; including "The Return of the Fire Witch" and "The Dance of the Puppets") (McDonald, Sinfield) – 7:16
- from In the Court of the Crimson King (1969)
- "Cat Food" (Single version) (Fripp, Sinfield, McDonald) – 2:47
- "Cadence and Cascade" (Fripp, Sinfield) – 4:37
- from In the Wake of Poseidon (1970)
- "Ladies of the Road" (Fripp, Sinfield) – 5:30
- "Sailor's Tale" (Abridged) (Fripp) – 7:03
- from Islands (1971)
- "Larks' Tongues In Aspic Part I" (David Cross, Fripp, John Wetton, Bill Bruford, Jamie Muir) (Abridged) – 10:41
- "Book of Saturday" (Fripp, Wetton, Richard Palmer-James) – 2:49
- from Larks' Tongues in Aspic (1973)
- "Fracture" (Abridged) (Fripp) – 10:05
- from Starless and Bible Black (1974)
- "Starless" (Abridged) (Fripp) – 4:37
- "Red" (Fripp) – 6:15
- "Fallen Angel" (Fripp, Wetton, Palmer-James) – 5:55
- from Red (1974)
Disc Two: In the Studio: 1981-2003
- "Elephant Talk" (Adrian Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Tony Levin) – 4:44
- "Frame by Frame" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Levin) – 5:08
- "Matte Kudasai" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Levin) – 3:46
- "Discipline" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Levin) – 5:02
- from Discipline (1981)
- "Heartbeat" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Levin) – 3:54
- "Waiting Man" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Levin) – 4:26
- "Neurotica" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Levin) – 4:50
- from Beat (1982)
- "Three of a Perfect Pair" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Levin) – 4:10
- "Sleepless" (Abridged) (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Levin) – 4:36
- from Three of a Perfect Pair (1984)
- "VROOOM" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Trey Gunn, Levin, Pat Mastelotto) – 4:37
- "Coda: Marine 475" (Abridged) (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Gunn, Levin, Mastelotto) – 2:05
- "Dinosaur" (Single version) (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Gunn, Levin, Mastelotto) – 5:18
- "Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream" (Belew, Bruford, Fripp, Gunn, Levin, Mastelotto) – 4:48
- from THRAK (1995)
- "The Power to Believe I: A Cappella" (Belew) – 0:44
- "Level Five" (Belew, Fripp, Gunn, Mastelotto) – 7:17
- "Eyes Wide Open" (Belew, Fripp, Gunn, Mastelotto) – 4:09
- "Happy with What You Have to Be Happy With" (EP version abridged) (Belew, Fripp, Gunn, Mastelotto) – 3:45
- "The Power to Believe III: The Deception of the Thrush" (Belew, Fripp, Gunn, Mastelotto) – 4:10
- "The Power to Believe IV: Coda" (Fripp) – 2:22
- from The Power to Believe (2003)
Personnel
- Robert Fripp - guitar, Mellotron, sleeve notes, & other devices
- Peter Sinfield - lyrics, illumination, sound and vision
- Greg Lake - bass guitar & vocals
- Ian McDonald - reeds, Mellotron, keyboards, vocals, vibraphone, woodwind
- Michael Giles - percussion, drums, vocals
- Peter Giles - bass guitar
- Keith Tippett - piano
- Gordon Haskell - vocals
- Robin Miller - oboe, cor Anglais
- Boz Burrell - bass guitar & lead vocals
- Ian Wallace – drums
- Marc Charig – cornet
- Jamie Muir - percussion among other things
- Richard Palmer-James - lyrics
- David Cross – violin, viola, & Mellotron
- Bill Bruford - percussion, drums, Electronic percussion, electronic drums
- John Wetton - bass guitar & lead vocals
- Tony Levin - bass guitar, Chapman Stick, & backing vocals
- Adrian Belew - guitar & lead vocals
- Trey Gunn - Warr guitar
- Pat Mastelotto - acoustic/electronic drums and percussion, drum programming