Featuring the original 1969 stereo mix, and pressed on 200 gram super-heavyweight vinyl, after a 20 year absence, one of the most frequently requested high quality vinyl reissues has finally returned to the 12" format.
Newly cut from masters approved by Robert Fripp and presented in the original iconic gatefold sleeve, this edition contains bonus MP3 codes giving access to a download of a transfer of an original 1969 pressing.
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Recorded over a period of 10 days in August 1969 & released on October 10th of the same year, In The Court Of The Crimson King stands as one of the defining albums of British rock music & one of the finest debut albums of all time.
Described at the time as 'an uncanny masterpiece' by Pete Townshend, the album has achieved legendary status since its original release.
1. 21st Century Schizoid Man (7:20)
2. I Talk To The Wind (6:05)
3. Epitaph (8:47)
4. Moonchild (12:11)
5. The Court Of The Crimson King (9:22)
Robert Fripp: guitar
Ian McDonald: reeds, woodwind, vibes, keyboards, mellotron, vocals
Greg Lake: bass guitar, lead vocals
Michael Giles: drums, percussion, vocal
Peter Sinfield: words and illumination