King Crimson is an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968. King Crimson has been influential both in the early 1970s progressive rock movement and many contemporary artists. Although the band has undergone numerous formations throughout its history, Robert Fripp is the only constant member of the group and is considered the band's leader and driving force.

 

Album Title: In the Court of the Crimson King

Composers: Ian McDonald, Greg Lake, Michael Giles, Robert Fripp

Lyricist: Peter Sinfield

Vocals: Ian McDonald

Lead Vocals: Greg Lake

Background Vocals: Michael Giles, Ian McDonald

Guitar: Robert Fripp

Bass Guitar: Greg Lake

Drums: Michael Giles

Percussion: Michael Giles

Vibraphone: Ian McDonald

Reeds: Ian McDonald

Woodwind: Ian McDonald

Keyboard: Ian McDonald

Mellotron: Ian McDonald

Engineer: Robin Thompson

Assistant Engineer: Tony Page

 

Label: Caroline Distribution / EG Records