Starless and Bible Black

~ Release by King Crimson (see all versions of this release, 19 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1The Great Deceiver
engineer:
George Chkiantz
producer:
King Crimson
bass:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Bill Bruford
guitar and mellotron:
Robert Fripp
keyboard, viola and violin:
David Cross (King Crimson violinist)
vocals:
John Wetton
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-01)
recording of:
The Great Deceiver
lyricist:
Richard Palmer‐James
composer:
Robert Fripp and John Wetton
44:03
2Lament
producer:
King Crimson
bass:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Bill Bruford
guitar and mellotron:
Robert Fripp
keyboard, viola and violin:
David Cross (King Crimson violinist)
vocals:
John Wetton
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-01)
recording of:
Lament
lyricist:
Richard Palmer‐James
composer:
Robert Fripp and John Wetton
44:02
3We’ll Let You Know
producer:
King Crimson
bass:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Bill Bruford
guitar and mellotron:
Robert Fripp
keyboard, viola and violin:
David Cross (King Crimson violinist)
vocals:
John Wetton
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-01)
recording of:
We’ll Let You Know
composer:
Bill Bruford, David Cross (King Crimson violinist), Robert Fripp and John Wetton
33:41
4The Night Watch
producer:
King Crimson
bass:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Bill Bruford
guitar and mellotron:
Robert Fripp
keyboard, viola and violin:
David Cross (King Crimson violinist)
vocals:
John Wetton
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater 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.
3.54:42
5Trio
producer:
Robert Fripp, King Crimson and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Robert Fripp (in 2011) and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (in 2011)
bass:
John Wetton
keyboard, viola and violin:
David Cross (King Crimson violinist)
mellotron:
Robert Fripp
vocals:
John Wetton
recording of:
Trio (King Crimson improv)
composer:
Bill Bruford, David Cross (King Crimson violinist), Robert Fripp and John Wetton
35:41
6The Mincer
producer:
Robert Fripp, King Crimson and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree)
mixer:
Robert Fripp (in 2011) and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) (in 2011)
bass:
John Wetton
drums (drum set):
Bill Bruford
guitar and mellotron:
Robert Fripp
keyboard, viola and violin:
David Cross (King Crimson violinist)
vocals:
John Wetton
recorded at:
Air Recording Studio No. 1 (located at Oxford Street 1970–1991) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1974-01)
recording of:
The Mincer
lyricist:
John Wetton
composer:
Bill Bruford, David Cross (King Crimson violinist), Robert Fripp and John Wetton
part of:
The Law of Maximum Distress (including “The Mincer”) (full suite)
34:09
7Starless and Bible Black39:14
8Fracture
producer:
King Crimson
bass:
John Wetton
drums (drum set) and other vocals [whoop]:
Bill Bruford
guitar and mellotron:
Robert Fripp
keyboard, viola and violin:
David Cross (King Crimson violinist)
recording of:
Fracture
composer:
Robert Fripp
411:17

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Japan
manufactured by:東芝EMI 株式会社 (record company, do not use as release label – check obi, back or disc for imprint! Ended 2007‐06‐29)
copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) (in 1974)
marketed by:Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/3360546 [info]