King crimson were the support band and although i found out later that this was their third visit to mother s since forming in may 1969 i had not heard of them.
King crimson in the court of the crimson king vinyl.
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They were absolutely mesmerising and blodwyn pig were flat in comparison.
This week the vinyl geek showcases one of the most influential prog rock albums of all time king crimson s in the court of the crimson king from 1969 on at.
In the court of the crimson king subtitled an observation by king crimson is the debut studio album by english rock band king crimson released on 10 october 1969 by island records the album is one of the first and most influential of the progressive rock genre where the band combined the blues influences that rock music was founded upon with elements of jazz classical and symphonic music.
Had it when i was 11 when my parents brought in an old record player the length of the room and bought it again 37 years later when my son brought in one of the new breed of record players.