<H1>King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King (Japanese Import) -- Discipline Global Mobile Shopping Cart</H1> <I>2008 Japanese mini LP</I> <P> <IMG SRC="https://store.nexternal.com/dgm/images/Untitled7sm8.jpg" ALIGN=right ALT="King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King (Japanese Import)" NAME="King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King (Japanese Import)" BORDER=0 HSPACE=10> King Crimson: Greg Lake (vocals, bass); Robert Fripp (guitar); Ian McDonald (flute, clarinet, saxophone, keyboards, background vocals); Michael Giles (drums).<BR><BR>KC's debut album introduced to the world a group that threw various '60s genres into a blender and set the results afire with a blowtorch. One of the pioneers of the progressive rock movement that began in the late '60s and flourished in the early '70s, King Crimson were arguably the most consistently creative bands in the genre. On IN THE COURT they blend wispy, Donovan-ish folk-rock with Wagnerian grandeur, mind-bending psychedelia and even a free jazz sensibility. Greg Lake's vocals are effectively theatrical but more restrained than in his later ELP work. Fripp was just learning how to make mincemeat of a chord progression, but he's alternately lyrical and frenetic as the moment requires.<BR><BR>The extended jams on cuts like "Moonchild" are light-footed and inventive, never ponderous, thanks largely to the crisp, jazzy drumming of Michael Giles. "20th Century Schizoid Man'"s bone-crushing ensemble riffs and crazed solos were of a heft unprecedented in rock and roll. Most importantly, the trademark Crimson would stick to throughout their career is shown here; dynamic variations between soft/lyrical and raucous/experimental. This was seen not just between songs but in the drastic dynamic shifts between sections in a single composition. <BR><BR>Track Listing:<BR>21st Century Schizoid Man / Mirrors <BR>I Talk To The Wind <BR>Epitaph / March For No Reason / Tomorrow And Tomorrow <BR>Moonchild / Dream, The / Illusion, The <BR>Court Of The Crimson King, The / Return Of The Fire Witch, The / Dance Of The Puppets, The <BR></P> <P> <LI>SKU: IECP-10003 </P> <P><B>Other products in the category <A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Category196" TITLE="2008 KC Japanese Imports">2008 KC Japanese Imports</A>:</B> <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1041 TITLE="King Crimson - Beat (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - Beat (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1039 TITLE="King Crimson - Discipline - (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - Discipline - (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product847 TITLE="King Crimson - Islands (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - Islands (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1040 TITLE="King Crimson - Larks' Tongues in Aspic (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - Larks' Tongues in Aspic (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1047 TITLE="King Crimson - Lizard (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - Lizard (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1042 TITLE="King Crimson - Red - (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - Red - (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1043 TITLE="King Crimson - Starless &amp; Bible Black (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - Starless & Bible Black (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1048 TITLE="King Crimson - The ConstruKction of Light (Japnese Import)">King Crimson - The ConstruKction of Light (Japnese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1044 TITLE="King Crimson - Three Of A Perfect Pair (Japanese Import) - Japanese Import">King Crimson - Three Of A Perfect Pair (Japanese Import) - Japanese Import</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1051 TITLE="King Crimson - VROOOM (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - VROOOM (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1046 TITLE="King Crimson - In The Wake Of Poseidon (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - In The Wake Of Poseidon (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1052 TITLE="King Crimson - THRAK (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - THRAK (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1050 TITLE="King Crimson - USA (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - USA (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1049 TITLE="King Crimson - The Power To Believe (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - The Power To Believe (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP <BR clear=left><BR><LI><A HREF=http://www.nexternal.com/dgm/Product1053 TITLE="King Crimson - Level Five (Japanese Import)">King Crimson - Level Five (Japanese Import)</A> -- 2008 Japanese mini LP </P> <BR clear=left><BR><P><A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com/dgm" TITLE="Discipline Global Mobile Products">Discipline Global Mobile Products</A></P> <BR clear=left><BR><BR><BR><BR> <BR><A HREF="http://www.dgmlive.com/shop.htm">Discipline Global Mobile</A> <BR>Discipline Global Mobile <A HREF="http://www.nexternal.com" TITLE="ecommerce software">ecommerce software</A> powered by Nexternal