The Young Persons’ Guide to King Crimson

~ Release by King Crimson (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Tracklist

1▶12" Vinyl

2▼12" Vinyl
#	Title	Length
C1	The Night Watch producer: King Crimson bass: John Wetton drums (drum set): Bill Bruford guitar and mellotron: Robert Fripp keyboard, viola and violin: David Cross vocals: John Wetton recorded at: Air Recording Studio No. 1 in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1974-01) recording of: The Night Watch lyricist: Richard Palmer‐James composer: Robert Fripp and John Wetton publisher: BMG Songs Ltd.	4:42
C2	Book of Saturday engineer: Andy Hendriksen and Nick Ryan producer: King Crimson bass guitar: John Wetton guitar: Robert Fripp violin: David Cross vocals: John Wetton recorded at: Command Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1973-01 until 1973-02) recording of: Book of Saturday (from 1973-01 until 1973-02) lyricist: Richard Palmer‐James composer: Robert Fripp and John Wetton publisher: BMG Songs Ltd. and E.G. Music Ltd. (in 1973)	2:53
C3	Peace: A Theme assistant engineer: Tony Page engineer: Tony Page and Robin Thompson producer: Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield acoustic guitar: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Peace: A Theme (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd part of: Peace	1:15
C4	Cat Food assistant engineer: Tony Page engineer: Robin Thompson producer: Robert Fripp, King Crimson and Peter Sinfield bass guitar: Peter Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) drums (drum set): Michael Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) guitar: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) piano: Keith Tippett (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lead vocals: Greg Lake (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) vocals: Greg Lake recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1970-01, from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Cat Food (in 1970-01) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp and Ian McDonald publisher: E.G. Music Inc. and UMG Music Publishing Ltd recording of: Cat Food (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp and Ian McDonald publisher: E.G. Music Inc. and UMG Music Publishing Ltd	2:46
C5	Groon assistant engineer: Tony Page engineer: Robin Thompson producer: Robert Fripp, Peter Sinfield and Steven Wilson mixer: Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson bass guitar: Peter Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) drums (drum set): Michael Giles (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) guitar: Robert Fripp (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Groon (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) composer: Robert Fripp publisher: UMG Music Publishing Ltd	3:32
C6	Coda From Larks’ Tongues in Aspic, Part Two bass guitar: John Wetton drums (drum set): William Bruford guitar: Robert Fripp percussion: Jamie Muir violin: David Cross partial recording of: Larks’ Tongues in Aspic, Part One composer: Bill Bruford, David Cross, Robert Fripp, Jamie Muir and John Wetton publisher: E.G. Music Ltd. (in 1973) part of: Larks’ Tongues in Aspic (number: 1) revision of: A Peacemaking Stint Unrolls	2:12
D1	Moonchild Including: The Dream / The Illusion engineer: Robin Thompson producer: King Crimson bass guitar: Greg Lake drums (drum set): Michael Giles guitar: Robert Fripp mellotron: Ian McDonald percussion: Michael Giles and Ian McDonald vocals: Greg Lake recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Moonchild (section) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp, Michael Giles, Greg Lake and Ian McDonald part of: Moonchild (suite)	2:22
D2	Trio producer: King Crimson bass guitar: John Wetton mellotron: Robert Fripp violin: David Cross recorded at: Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands and Olympic Sound Studios in London, England, United Kingdom recording of: Trio (King Crimson improv) composer: Bill Bruford, David Cross, Robert Fripp and John Wetton	5:39
D3	The Court of the Crimson King Including: The Return of the Fire Witch / The Chance of the Puppets assistant engineer: Tony Page engineer: Robin Thompson producer: King Crimson bass guitar and lead vocals: Greg Lake drums (drum set) and percussion: Michael Giles guitar: Robert Fripp keyboard, mellotron, reeds, vibraphone [vibes] and woodwind: Ian McDonald background vocals: Michael Giles and Ian McDonald publisher: Universal Music Publishing Ltd. recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1969-07-21 until 1969-08-21) recording of: The Court of the Crimson King (suite) miscellaneous support: Peter Sinfield lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Ian McDonald recording of: The Court of the Crimson King (section) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Ian McDonald part of: The Court of the Crimson King (suite)	9:24

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other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/king-crimson/a-young-persons-guide-to-king-crimson/ [info] https://www.jazzmusicarchives.com/album/king-crimson/the-young-persons-guide-to-king-crimson(compilation) [info] https://www.metalmusicarchives.com/album/king-crimson/a-young-persons-guide-to-king-crimson(compilation) [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/22966/ [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=1913 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/The_Young_Persons_Guide_to_King_Crimson/41666 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000840221 [info]
Wikidata:	Q2539181 [info]

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