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King Crimson Live in Mainz

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Released
  
February, 2001

Length
  
58:11

Artist
  
King Crimson

Label
  
Discipline Global Mobile

Recorded
  
March 30, 1974

King Crimson Live in Mainz (2001)
  
Vrooom Vrooom (2001)

Release date
  
March 2001

Genre
  
Progressive rock

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Producer
  
David Singleton and Alex Mundy

Similar
  
King Crimson albums, Progressive rock albums

King Crimson Live in Mainz is a live album by the band King Crimson, released through the King Crimson Collectors' Club in March 2001. The album was recorded at Elzer Hof, Mainz, Germany, March 30, 1974.

Contents

Like other concerts from the European tour of early 1974, this show was recorded directly from the soundboard. Four tracks ("The Savage", "Arabica", "Atria" and "Trio") were improvisations. The liner notes were written by John Wetton in December 2000.

Track listing

  1. "Improv: The Savage" (David Cross, Robert Fripp, John Wetton, Bill Bruford) – 2:12
  2. "Doctor Diamond" (Cross, Fripp, Wetton, Bruford, Richard Palmer-James) – 5:48
  3. "Improv: Arabica" (Cross, Fripp, Wetton, Bruford) – 2:29
  4. "Exiles" (Cross, Fripp, Palmer-James) – 7:01
  5. "Improv: Atria" (Cross, Fripp, Wetton, Bruford) – 6:14
  6. "The Night Watch" (Fripp, Wetton, Palmer-James) – 5:07
  7. "Starless" (Cross, Fripp, Wetton, Bruford, Palmer-James) – 12:27
  8. "Lament" (Fripp, Wetton, Palmer-James) – 4:20
  9. "Improv: Trio" (Cross, Fripp, Wetton, Bruford) – 4:36
  10. "Easy Money" (Fripp, Wetton, Palmer-James) – 7:51

Personnel

  • Robert Fripp - guitar, mellotron, electric piano
  • John Wetton - bass guitar, vocals
  • David Cross - violin, mellotron, electric piano
  • Bill Bruford - drums, percussion

    • Produced by David Singleton and Alex R. Mundy

    Songs

    1Improv: The Savage2:13
    2Dr Diamond5:49
    3Improv: Arabica2:29

    References

    King Crimson Live in Mainz Wikipedia
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