The Court of the Crimson King, the Glossary
"The Court of the Crimson King", sometimes billed "In the Court of the Crimson King", is the titular fifth and final track from the British progressive rock band King Crimson's debut album, In the Court of the Crimson King.[1]
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22 relations: Atlantic Records, Billboard Hot 100, Calliope (music), Cashbox (magazine), Greg Lake, Harpsichord, Hey Jude, Hidden track, Ian McDonald (musician), In the Court of the Crimson King, In the Wake of Poseidon, Island Records, King Crimson, Mellotron, Michael Giles, Percussion instrument, Peter Sinfield, PopMatters, Progressive rock, Record World, Robert Fripp, Wessex Sound Studios.
- 1969 debut singles
- King Crimson songs
- Song recordings produced by Greg Lake
- Song recordings produced by Ian McDonald (musician)
- Songs with lyrics by Peter Sinfield
- Songs written by Ian McDonald (musician)
Atlantic Records
Atlantic Recording Corporation (simply known as Atlantic Records) is an American record label founded in October 1947 by Ahmet Ertegun and Herb Abramson.
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Billboard Hot 100
The Billboard Hot 100 is the music industry standard record chart in the United States for songs, published weekly by Billboard magazine.
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Calliope (music)
A calliope (see below for pronunciation) is a North American musical instrument that produces sound by sending a gas, originally steam or, more recently, compressed air, through large whistles—originally locomotive whistles.
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Cashbox (magazine)
Cashbox, also known as Cash Box, is an American music industry trade magazine, originally published weekly from July 1942 to November 1996.
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Greg Lake
Gregory Stuart Lake (10 November 1947 – 7 December 2016) was an English bassist, guitarist, singer, and songwriter.
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Harpsichord
A harpsichord (clavicembalo, clavecin, Cembalo; clavecín, cravo, клавеси́н (tr. klavesín or klavesin), klavecimbel, klawesyn) is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard.
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Hey Jude
"Hey Jude" is a song by the English rock band the Beatles that was released as a non-album single in August 1968.
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In the field of recorded music, a hidden track (sometimes called a ghost track, secret track or unlisted track) is a song or a piece of audio that has been placed on a CD, audio cassette, LP record, or other recorded medium, in such a way as to avoid detection by the casual listener.
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Ian McDonald (musician)
Ian Richard McDonald (25 June 1946 – 9 February 2022) was an English musician, composer and multi-instrumentalist, best known as a founding member of the progressive rock band King Crimson in 1968, as well as the hard rock band Foreigner in 1976.
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In the Court of the Crimson King
In the Court of the Crimson King (subtitled An Observation by King Crimson) is the debut studio album by English progressive rock band King Crimson, released on 10 October 1969, by Island Records.
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In the Wake of Poseidon
In the Wake of Poseidon is the second studio album by English progressive rock group King Crimson, released in May 1970 by Island Records in Europe, Atlantic Records in the United States, Philips Records in Australia, and Vertigo Records in New Zealand.
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Island Records
Island Records is a Jamaican multinational record label owned by Universal Music Group.
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King Crimson
King Crimson were an English-based progressive rock band formed in 1968 in London.
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Mellotron
The Mellotron is an electro-mechanical musical instrument developed in Birmingham, England, in 1963.
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Michael Giles
Michael Rex Giles (born 1 March 1942) is an English drummer, percussionist, and vocalist, best known as one of the co-founders of King Crimson in 1968.
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Percussion instrument
A percussion instrument is a musical instrument that is sounded by being struck or scraped by a beater including attached or enclosed beaters or rattles struck, scraped or rubbed by hand or struck against another similar instrument.
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Peter Sinfield
Peter John Sinfield (born 27 December 1943) is an English poet and songwriter.
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PopMatters
PopMatters is an international online magazine of cultural criticism that covers aspects of popular culture.
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Progressive rock
Progressive rock (shortened as prog rock or simply prog) is a broad genre of rock music that primarily developed in the United Kingdom through the mid- to late 1960s, peaking in the early 1970s.
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Record World
Record World magazine was one of the three main music industry trade magazines in the United States, along with Billboard and Cashbox.
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Robert Fripp
Robert Fripp (born 16 May 1946) is an English musician, songwriter, record producer, and author, best known as the guitarist, founder and longest-lasting member of the progressive rock band King Crimson.
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Wessex Sound Studios
Wessex Sound Studios was a recording studio located at 106a Highbury New Park, London, England.
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See also
1969 debut singles
- Carolina in My Mind
- Color Him Father
- Give Peace a Chance
- Good Morning Starshine
- Good Times Bad Times
- Grazing in the Grass
- I Wanna Be Your Dog
- Jin-go-lo-ba
- Little Green Bag
- Love (Can Make You Happy)
- Melting Pot (song)
- My Whole World Ended (The Moment You Left Me)
- Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye
- Natural Born Bugie
- Octopus (Syd Barrett song)
- Questions 67 and 68
- Reflected (song)
- Saved by the Bell (song)
- Smile a Little Smile for Me
- Something in the Air
- Take a Letter Maria
- The Court of the Crimson King
- The Loner (Neil Young song)
- The Real Thing (Russell Morris song)
King Crimson songs
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Epitaph (song)
- Fallen Angel (King Crimson song)
- Heartbeat (King Crimson song)
- I Talk to the Wind
- Islands (King Crimson song)
- Larks' Tongues in Aspic (instrumental)
- Matte Kudasai
- Moonchild (King Crimson song)
- Sleepless (King Crimson song)
- Starless
- The Court of the Crimson King
- Thela Hun Ginjeet
Song recordings produced by Greg Lake
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Epitaph (song)
- From the Beginning (song)
- I Believe in Father Christmas
- I Talk to the Wind
- Karn Evil 9
- Lucky Man (Emerson, Lake & Palmer song)
- Moonchild (King Crimson song)
- Take a Pebble
- Tarkus (suite)
- The Court of the Crimson King
Song recordings produced by Ian McDonald (musician)
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Blue Morning, Blue Day
- Dirty White Boy (song)
- Double Vision (Foreigner song)
- Epitaph (song)
- Head Games (song)
- Hot Blooded
- Love on the Telephone
- Moonchild (King Crimson song)
- The Court of the Crimson King
- Women (Foreigner song)
Songs with lyrics by Peter Sinfield
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Call the Man
- Epitaph (song)
- Heart of Stone (Bucks Fizz song)
- I Believe in Father Christmas
- I Hear Talk (song)
- I Talk to the Wind
- Islands (King Crimson song)
- Karn Evil 9
- Keep Each Other Warm
- Moonchild (King Crimson song)
- Peace in Our Time (Eddie Money song)
- Power (Kanye West song)
- Rain or Shine (song)
- Run with the Fox
- The Court of the Crimson King
- The Land of Make Believe
- Think Twice (Celine Dion song)
- Tiger in a Spotlight
- X-Ray Vision (song)
- You and Your Heart So Blue
Songs written by Ian McDonald (musician)
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Epitaph (song)
- I Talk to the Wind
- Long, Long Way from Home
- Moonchild (King Crimson song)
- Power (Kanye West song)
- The Court of the Crimson King
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Court_of_the_Crimson_King
Also known as In the Court of the Crimson King (song), The Court of the Crimson King (song).