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Released
  
May 25, 1999

Artist
  
King Crimson

Label
  
Virgin Records

Recorded
  
1969 - 1998

Release date
  
25 May 1999

Genre
  
Progressive rock

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Cirkus The Young Persons' Guide To King Crimson Live (1999)
  
King Crimson on Broadway (1999)

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Cirkus: The Young Persons' Guide to King Crimson Live is a live album compilation from King Crimson. It was released in 1999 through Virgin Records.

Contents

Vol. 1 - Neon Heat Disease 1984-1998

  • Tracks 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 9 & 10 recorded at the Metropolitan Theatre, Mexico City, 2–4 August 1996
  • Tracks 2, 13 & 14 recorded at the Spectrum, Montreal 11 July 1984
  • Tracks 8 & 15 recorded at Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo, 5–6 October 1995
  • Track 6 recorded at the Jazz Cafe, London, 1 December 1997
  • Tracks 11 & 12 recorded at Pearl Street, Northampton, Massachusetts, 1 July 1998
    1. Dinosaur (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford, Gunn, Mastelotto) 5:05
    2. Thela Hun Ginjeet (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford) 5:17
    3. Red (Fripp) 6:10
    4. B'Boom (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford, Gunn, Mastelotto) 4:54
    5. THRAK (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford, Gunn, Mastelotto) 1:04
    6. 1 ii 2 (Fripp, Gunn, Levin, Bruford) 2:43
    7. Neurotica (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford) 3:43
    8. Indiscipline (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford) 6:40
    9. VROOOM VROOOM (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford, Gunn, Mastelotto) 4:42
    10. Coda: Marine 475 (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford, Gunn, Mastelotto) 2:38
    11. Deception of the Thrush (Belew, Fripp, Gunn) 6:05
    12. Heavy ConstruKction (Belew, Fripp, Gunn) 3:52
    13. Three of a Perfect Pair (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford) 4:23
    14. Sleepless (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford) 6:10
    15. Elephant Talk (Belew, Fripp, Levin, Bruford) 4:36
  • Musicians (disc 1):
  • Robert Fripp: Guitar
  • Adrian Belew: Guitar & Voice (except 6), V-drums (11 & 12)
  • Trey Gunn: Touch Guitar (except 2, 13 & 14)
  • Tony Levin: Basses & Stick (except 11 & 12)
  • Bill Bruford: Drums (except 11 & 12)
  • Pat Mastelotto: Drums (except 2, 6, 11, 12, 13 & 14)

    • Vol. 2 - Fractured 1969-1996

  • Track 1 recorded at the Baseball Park, Jacksonville, FL, 26 February 1972
  • Track 2 recorded at Kemp Coliseum, Orlando, FL, 27 February 1972
  • Tracks 3 & 4 recorded at the Fillmore West, San Francisco, CA, 15 December 1969
  • Tracks 6 & 8 recorded at the Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, 23 November 1973
  • Track 7 recorded at Palais Des Sports, Besançon, 25 March 1974
  • Track 5 recorded at Massey Hall, Toronto, 24 June 1974
  • Track 10 recorded at Stanley Warner Theatre, Pittsburgh, PA, 29 April 1974
  • Track 9 recorded at the Metropolitan Theatre, Mexico City, 2–4 August 1996
    1. 21st Century Schizoid Man (Fripp, Lake, McDonald, Giles, Sinfield) 9:26
    2. Ladies of the Road (Fripp, Sinfield) 6:00
    3. A Man A City (Fripp, Lake, McDonald, Giles, Sinfield) 10:00
    4. In the Court of the Crimson King (McDonald, Sinfield) 6:50
    5. Fracture (Fripp) 11:04
    6. Easy Money (Fripp, Wetton, Palmer-James) 6:12
    7. Improv: Besançon (Cross, Fripp, Wetton, Bruford) 1:37
    8. The Talking Drum (Cross, Fripp, Wetton, Bruford, Muir) 6:25
    9. Larks' Tongues in Aspic (Part II) (Fripp) 6:29
    10. Starless (Cross, Fripp, Wetton, Bruford, Palmer-James) 12:07
  • Musicians (disc 2):
  • Robert Fripp: Guitar, Mellotron
  • Mel Collins: Saxes and Flute (1 & 2)
  • Boz Burrell: Bass Guitar, Lead Vocal (1 & 2)
  • Ian Wallace: Drums (1 & 2)
  • Ian McDonald: Sax, Flute, Mellotron, Vocal (3 & 4)
  • Greg Lake: Bass Guitar, Lead Vocal (3 & 4)
  • Michael Giles: Drums, Percussion, Vocal (3 & 4)
  • Peter Sinfield: Words & Illumination (3 & 4)
  • David Cross: Violin, Mellotron (5-8, 10)
  • John Wetton: Bass Guitar, Vocal (5-8, 10)
  • Bill Bruford: Drums, Percussion (5-10)
  • Adrian Belew: Guitar (9)
  • Trey Gunn: Touch Guitar (9)
  • Tony Levin: Basses & Stick (9)
  • Pat Mastelotto: Drums, Percussion (9)

    • Songs

    1Dinosaur5:05
    2Thela Hun Ginjeet5:15
    3Red6:09

    References

    Cirkus: The Young Persons' Guide to King Crimson Live Wikipedia
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