King Crimson – In The Court Of The Crimson King (Vinyl LP | UK/EU/US Reissue | 200g | 2018)

King Crimson – In The Court Of The Crimson King was originally released in 1969 and is regarded as the founding document of progressive rock. From the ferocious opener to the Mellotron-drenched title track, a visionary debut. Tracks are 21st Century Schizoid Man, I Talk To The Wind, Epitaph, Moonchild and The Court Of The Crimson King.

On offer is the 2018 UK, EU & US reissue on Discipline Global Mobile (KCLP1) on 200g vinyl in a gatefold sleeve, still in shrink with hype sticker.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Discipline Global Mobile – KCLP1
• Format: Vinyl LP Album, Stereo
• Pressing: UK, EU & US Reissue
• Country: UK, Europe & USA
• Released: 2018 (Original: 1969)
• Genre: Rock, Progressive Rock – more in Progressive Rock
• Features: 200g vinyl, gatefold

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Cover: VG+ (still in shrink, hype sticker)

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. 21st Century Schizoid Man (Including Mirrors)
2. I Talk To The Wind
3. Epitaph (Including (A) March For No Reason (B) Tomorrow And Tomorrow)

Side B

1. Moonchild (Including (A) The Dream (B) The Illusion)
2. The Court Of The Crimson King (Including (A) The Return Of The Fire Witch (B) The Dance Of The Puppets)

Personnel

Robert Fripp (Guitar), Greg Lake (Bass Guitar, Lead Vocals), Ian McDonald (Reeds, Woodwind, Vibes, Keyboards, Mellotron, Vocals), Michael Giles (Drums, Percussion, Vocals), King Crimson (Producer), Barry Godber (Cover).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
No, it is the 2018 reissue on 200g vinyl (KCLP1); the original came out in 1969.

Which well-known songs are included?
Above all 21st Century Schizoid Man, Epitaph and The Court Of The Crimson King.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Progressive Rock collection.