Thrakattak
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| Live album by King Crimson | ||||
| Released | 21 May 1996 | |||
| Recorded | 1995 | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock, experimental rock | |||
| Length | 57:14 | |||
| Label | Discipline Global Mobile | |||
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| Rolling Stone | (favorable)[2] |
Thrakattak (written with consonants capitalized as THRaKaTTaK on the album cover) is a live album by the band King Crimson, released in 1996.
- Compiled from performances of, and improvisations during, the piece "Thrak" in the United States and Japan.
- Track 2, "Fearless and Highly Thrakked", is also featured on the live album (2-CD set) King Crimson on Broadway (1999) (disc 2, track 12), and an alternative version of the track entitled "Biker Babes of the Rio Grande" is featured on the live album (2-CD set) Vrooom Vrooom (2001) (disc 1, track 11).
Track listing
All tracks written by Adrian Belew, Bill Bruford, Robert Fripp, Trey Gunn, Tony Levin and Pat Mastelotto.
- "Thrak" – 2:20
- Recorded at:
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 21 November 1995
- Recorded at:
- "Fearless and Highly Thrakked" – 6:35
- Recorded at:
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 20 November 1995
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 21 November 1995
- Recorded at:
- "Mother Hold the Candle Steady While I Shave the Chicken's Lip" – 11:18
- Recorded at:
- Nagoya Shimin Kaikan, Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, 8 October 1995
- Hitomi Kinen Kōdō, Tokyo, Japan, 10 October 1995
- Omiya Sonic Hall, Saitama, Saitama, Japan, 12 October 1995
- Recorded at:
- "Thrakattak (Part I)" – 3:42
- Recorded at:
- Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo, Japan, 2 October 1995
- Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo, Japan, 3 October 1995
- Festival Hall, Kita-ku, Osaka, Japan, 9 October 1995
- Recorded at:
- "The Slaughter of the Innocents" – 8:03
- Recorded at:
- Koseinenkin Kaikan Hall, Tokyo, Japan, 14 October 1995
- Paramount Theater, Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, 17 November 1995
- Mahaffey Theater, St. Petersburg, Florida, United States, 8 November 1995
- Roxy Theatre, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 11 November 1995
- Recorded at:
- "This Night Wounds Time" – 11:16
- Recorded at:
- Tupperware Convention Center, Kissimmee, Florida, United States, 9 November 1995
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 22 November 1995
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 24 November 1995
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 25 November 1995
- Palace Theatre, Columbus, Ohio, United States, 27 November 1995
- Rosemont Theatre, Rosemont, Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 29 November 1995
- Recorded at:
- "Thrakattak (Part II)" – 11:08
- Recorded at:
- Auditorium Theatre, Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States, 16 November 1995
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 22 November 1995
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 25 November 1995
- Rosemont Theatre, Rosemont, Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 29 November 1995
- Recorded at:
- "Thrak (Reprise)" – 2:52
- Recorded at:
- Nakano Sun Plaza, Nakano, Tokyo, Japan, 5 October 1995
- Longacre Theatre, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States, 20 November 1995
- Recorded at:
Personnel
- Robert Fripp - guitar, mellotron
- Adrian Belew - guitar
- Tony Levin - bass guitar, Chapman Stick, Ned Steinberger upright bass
- Trey Gunn - Warr Guitar
- Bill Bruford - drums, percussion
- Pat Mastelotto - drums, percussion
