Islands (40th anniversary series)

~ Release by King Crimson (see all versions of this release, 20 available)

Tracklist

1CD: 2010 stereo mix
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1Formentera Lady
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
producer and mixer:
Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recording of:
Formentera Lady
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
10:17
2Sailor’s Tale
recording engineer, sound engineer and engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
producer:
Robert Fripp, King Crimson and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
bass guitar:
Boz Burrell (English musician)
cornet:
Marc Charig
flute and saxophone:
Mel Collins
guitar and mellotron:
Robert Fripp
membranophone and percussion:
Ian Wallace (drummer, ex‐King Crimson)
piano:
Keith Tippett
arranger:
King Crimson
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Sailor’s Tale
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
47:34
3The Letters
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
producer and mixer:
Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recording of:
The Letters
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
revision of:
Drop In
4:29
4Ladies of the Road
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
producer and mixer:
Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recording of:
Ladies of the Road
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
5:34
5Prelude: Song of the Gulls
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
producer and mixer:
Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recording of:
Prelude: Song of the Gulls
composer:
Robert Fripp
is based on:
Suite No 1
4:16
6Islands
recording engineer, sound engineer and engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
producer:
Robert Fripp, King Crimson and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
bass flute and saxophone:
Mel Collins
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Boz Burrell (English musician)
cornet:
Marc Charig
double bass:
Harry Miller
guitar, harmonium and mellotron:
Robert Fripp
membranophone and percussion:
Ian Wallace (drummer, ex‐King Crimson)
piano:
Keith Tippett
strings:
[unknown] (Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
background 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:
Islands
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
312:02
7Islands (studio run through with oboe prominent)
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
bass:
Boz Burrell (English musician) (in 1971)
drums (drum set):
Ian Wallace (drummer, ex‐King Crimson) (in 1971)
guitar:
Robert Fripp (in 1971)
mellotron:
Mel Collins (in 1971) and Robert Fripp (in 1971)
oboe:
Robin Miller (oboist) (in 1971)
saxophone:
Mel Collins (in 1971)
vocals:
Boz Burrell (English musician) (in 1971)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971)
recording of:
Islands (in 1971)
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
2:01
8Formentera Lady (take 2)
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
mixer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recording of:
Formentera Lady
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
2:23
9Sailor’s Tale (alternate mix/edit)
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
mixer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recording of:
Sailor’s Tale
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
3:36
10A Peacemaking Stint Unrolls
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
mixer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
bass:
Boz Burrell (English musician) (in 1971)
drums (drum set):
Ian Wallace (drummer, ex‐King Crimson) (in 1971)
guitar:
Robert Fripp (in 1971)
saxophone:
Mel Collins (in 1971)
recorded at:
Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1971)
recording of:
A Peacemaking Stint Unrolls (in 1971)
composer:
Robert Fripp
3:55
11The Letters (rehearsal/outtake)
engineer:
Andy Hendriksen
mixer:
Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
recording of:
The Letters
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Robert Fripp
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
revision of:
Drop In
2:43
12Ladies of the Road (Robert Fripp & David Singleton remix)5:42
2DVD-Audio: 2010 surround mix / 2010 stereo mix / Original Album / The Alternate Album / Routes to Islands / Assorted Ladies

Credits

Release

photography:Robert Ellis (British photographer)
liner notes:RF (Robert Fripp)
Sid Smith (freelance music writer and sleeve notes author)
mastering:David Singleton
remastering:Robert Fripp (from 1999-09-06 until 1999-09-10)
Simon Heyworth (from 1999-09-06 until 1999-09-10)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:Robert Ellis (British photographer) (in 2004)
Robert Fripp (from 2009 until 2010)
illustration:Hugh O'Donnell
Peter Sinfield
design:Claire Bidwell
Hugh O'Donnell
Peter Sinfield
distributed by:Panegyric
recorded at:Command Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mastered at:Super Audio Mastering in Devon, England, United Kingdom
part of:King Crimson 40th Anniversary Series (CD + DVD Panegyric releases) (number: 4) (order: 4)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/2490596 [info]
ASIN:UK: B003XTUZIM [info]