King CrimsonIn The Court Of The Crimson King

Label:

Island Records – Y8I 9111

Series:

Island Tapes

Format:

8-Track Cartridge , Album

Country:

UK

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Prog Rock

Tracklist

Moonchild
Written-ByFripp*
A1 The Dream
A2 The Illusion
B The Court Of The Crimson King
Written-BySinfield*
B1 The Return Of The Fire Witch
B2 The Dance Of The Puppets
I Talk To The Wind
Written-BySinfield*
B3a Epitaph
B3b March For No Reason
Written-ByFripp*
C I Talk To The Wind
Written-BySinfield*
Ca Epitaph
Cb Tomorrow And Tomorrow
21st Century Schizoid Man
Written-ByFripp*
D Mirrors

Companies, etc.

  • Produced ForE.G. Records (2)
  • Published ByE.G. Music Ltd.

Credits

  • Bass Guitar, Lead VocalsGreg Lake
  • CoverBarry Godber
  • Drums, Percussion, VocalsMichael Giles
  • EngineerRobin Thompson
  • Engineer [Assistant]Tony Page
  • GuitarRobert Fripp
  • ProducerKing Crimson
  • Reeds, Woodwind, Vibraphone [Vibes], Keyboards, Mellotron, VocalsIan McDonald
  • Words By, Other [Illumination]Peter Sinfield

Notes

Island Tapes, pink shell with colour sticker with pink "i" label. Originally in a card die-cut window-sleeve, also pink.
This edition only credits "Island"; a similar issue with a monochrome picture label and off-white shell credits "Island Tapes"; no mention of Island Records on either release.
Credits derived from parallel editions.

℗ 1969
Publishers for all tracks E.G. Music Ltd.
Produced by King Crimson for E.G. Records.

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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In The Court Of The Crimson King (An Observation By King Crimson) (LP, Album, MO - 1841 Broadway, Monarch Pressing) Atlantic SD 8245 US 1969
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In The Court Of The Crimson King (An Observation By King Crimson) (LP, Album, Stereo) Island Records ILPS 9111, ILPS-9111 UK 1969
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In The Court Of The Crimson King (An Observation By King Crimson) (LP, Album) Atlantic SD 8245 Israel 1969
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In The Court Of The Crimson King (An Observation By King Crimson) (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Atlantic SD 8245, SD. 8245 Canada 1969
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In The Court Of The Crimson King (An Observation By King Crimson) (LP, Album) Atlantic SD 8245 US 1969

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  • totallyvinyl's avatar
    totallyvinyl
    It is doubtful if the 8-track was issued in 1969-more likely early 70s. The original 8-track UK issue has a colour slick pasted on to the tape casing rather than the b/w toned slick you show. Same as the slipcase pic.

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