A Young Person’s Guide to King Crimson

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Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
A1	Epitaph (including March for No Reason and Tomorrow and Tomorrow) assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: King Crimson bass guitar and lead vocals: Greg Lake drums (drum set) and percussion: Michael Giles guitar: Robert Fripp keyboard [keyboards], mellotron, reeds, vibraphone [vibes] and woodwind: Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) background vocals: Michael Giles and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1969-07-21 until 1969-08-21) recording of: Epitaph lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp, Michael Giles, Greg Lake and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) publisher: Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group)	King Crimson	4.05	8:52
A2	Cadence and Cascade engineer: Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield bass guitar: Peter Giles celesta and guitar: Robert Fripp drums (drum set): Michael Giles flute: Mel Collins piano: Keith Tippett vocals: Gordon Haskell recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Cadence and Cascade lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.	King Crimson		3:36
A3	Ladies of the Road recording engineer, sound engineer and engineer: Andy Hendriksen producer: King Crimson bass guitar and lead vocals: Boz (English musician) cornet: Marc Charig drums (drum set), membranophone and percussion: Ian Wallace (drummer, ex‐King Crimson) flute and saxophone: Mel Collins guitar and mellotron: Robert Fripp piano: Keith Tippett background vocals: Mel Collins and Ian Wallace (drummer, ex‐King Crimson) vocals: Mel Collins and Ian Wallace (drummer, ex‐King Crimson) arranger: King Crimson recorded at: Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Ladies of the Road lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp publisher: Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.	King Crimson	3	5:27
A4	I Talk to the Wind recorded in: London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-07) audio engineer: Peter Giles acoustic guitar, clarinet and flute: Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) (in 1968-07) bass guitar: Peter Giles (in 1968-07) drums (drum set): Michael Giles (in 1968-07) electric guitar: Robert Fripp (in 1968-07) vocals: Judy Dyble (British singer‐songwriter) (in 1968-07) and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) (in 1968-07) recording of: I Talk to the Wind (in 1968-07) lyricist: Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) and Peter Sinfield composer: Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner)	Giles, Giles & Fripp	5	3:15
B1	Red engineer: George Chkiantz producer: King Crimson bass guitar: John Wetton guitar: Robert Fripp percussion: William Bruford recorded at: Olympic Sound Studios (1958–1966 before moving to Barnes) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Red composer: Robert Fripp	King Crimson		6:18
B2	Starless alto saxophone: Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) bass guitar: John Wetton guitar and mellotron: Robert Fripp oboe: Robin Miller (oboist) percussion: William Bruford soprano saxophone: Mel Collins recording of: Starless lyricist: Richard Palmer‐James (guitarist and lyricist) and John Wetton composer: Bill Bruford, David Cross (King Crimson violinist), Robert Fripp and John Wetton publisher: BMG Songs Ltd. and Universal Music Careers	King Crimson		12:17

2▶12" Vinyl

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Release

manufactured in:	Spain

producer:	Robert Fripp

distributed by:	Ariola Eurodisc, S.A. (record company, use for copyrights/manufacturer/distributor roles only)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Island Records Ltd. (not for release label use! company known by this name from 1962‐05‐08 to 1999‐03‐29, and since 2014‐06‐25) (in 1976)
produced for:	E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/4298264 [info]

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/655 [info]
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Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000840221 [info]
Wikidata:	Q2539181 [info]

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Barcode:: [none]
Format:: 2×12" Vinyl
Length:: 1:14:12

Additional details

Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Cardboard/Paper Sleeve
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Island
89497-XD

Release events

Spain
1975

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