The Greg Lake Retrospective: From the Beginning

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▼ CD 1
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	In the Court of the Crimson King assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Robin Thompson (UK engineer) 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 (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) background vocals: Michael Giles and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) publisher: Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater 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 (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner)	King Crimson	4.6	9:26
2	Cat Food assistant engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) engineer: Tony Page (engineer at Wessex Sound Studios) and Robin Thompson (UK engineer) producer: Robert Fripp, Peter Sinfield and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) mixer: Robert Fripp and Steven Wilson (founder of Porcupine Tree) 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) recorded at: Wessex Sound Studios in Highbury, Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) recording of: Cat Food (from 1970-01 until 1970-04) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) publisher: E.G. Music Inc. and UMG Music Publishing Ltd	King Crimson	3.65	4:56
3	Knife Edge engineer: Eddy Offord producer: Greg Lake bass guitar: Greg Lake drums (drum set) and percussion: Carl Palmer Moog and piano: Keith Emerson arranger: Emerson, Lake & Palmer phonographic copyright (℗) by: Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2012) recorded at: Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Knife‐Edge lyricist: Richard Fraser and Greg Lake composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Leoš Janáček (Czech composer) arranger: Keith Emerson is based on: Sinfonietta: I. Allegretto - Allegro - Maestoso (Fanfares) quotes music from: Französische Suite Nr. 1 d-Moll, BWV 812: I. Allemande	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	4.4	5:07
4	Lucky Man recording of: Lucky Man lyricist and composer: Greg Lake publisher: Bosworth & Co. Ltd. and Leadchoice, Ltd.	Emerson, Lake & Palmer		4:39
5	From the Beginning producer: Greg Lake recording of: From the Beginning composer: Greg Lake	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	4.25	4:14
6	Take a Pebble live recording of: Take a Pebble lyricist and composer: Greg Lake arranger: Emerson, Lake & Palmer publisher: Leadchoice, Ltd.	Emerson, Lake & Palmer		4:51
7	Still	Peter Sinfield		4:50
8	Still You Turn Me On producer: Greg Lake bass guitar, guitar and lead vocals: Greg Lake Hammond organ, harpsichord, keyboard and Moog: Keith Emerson recording of: Still… You Turn Me On lyricist and composer: Greg Lake	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	4	2:55
9	Jerusalem producer: Greg Lake bass guitar and lead vocals: Greg Lake drums (drum set): Carl Palmer Hammond organ, keyboard and Moog: Keith Emerson arranger: Emerson, Lake & Palmer recording of: Jerusalem (EL&P arrangement) lyricist: William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker) composer: Hubert Parry (English composer) arranger: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer arrangement of: Jerusalem (catch-all for arrangements) cover recording of: Jerusalem (anthem by Hubert Parry) lyricist: William Blake (English poet, painter, and printmaker) composer: Hubert Parry (English composer) (in 1916) is based on: Jerusalem (poem by Blake)	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	5	2:46
10	Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 producer: Greg Lake bass guitar, guitar and lead vocals: Greg Lake Hammond organ, keyboard, Moog and piano: Keith Emerson membranophone: Carl Palmer recording of: Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 lyricist: Greg Lake composer: Keith Emerson part of: Karn Evil 9	Emerson, Lake & Palmer	5	4:48
11	I Believe in Father Christmas conductor: Godfrey Salmon (violinist, conductor, arranger, orchestrator and composer.) recording of: I Believe in Father Christmas written in: West London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom lyricist: Greg Lake and Peter Sinfield composer: Greg Lake and Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Russian composer) is based on: Lieutenant Kijé Suite, op. 60: IV. Troika	Greg Lake	4	3:34
12	C’est la vie recording of: C’est la vie lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Greg Lake and Peter Sinfield	Greg Lake	3.9	4:19
13	Closer to Believing recording of: Closer to Believing composer: Greg Lake and Peter Sinfield	Greg Lake	3.75	5:36
14	Watching Over You recording of: Watching Over You writer: Greg Lake and Peter Sinfield	Greg Lake		3:56
15	21st Century Schizoid Man recorded at: Hammersmith Odeon (Hammersmith Odeon) in Hammersmith, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-11-05) live recording of: 21st Century Schizoid Man (full suite, including Mirrors) lyricist: Peter Sinfield composer: Robert Fripp, Michael Giles, Greg Lake and Ian McDonald (UK multi‐instrumentalist, formerly of King Crimson and Foreigner) publisher: Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.	Greg Lake		9:02

▼ CD 2
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Nuclear Attack recording of: Nuclear Attack lyricist and composer: Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, blues guitar)	Greg Lake		4:34
2	Love You Too Much	Greg Lake		4:58
3	It Hurts recording of: It Hurts writer: Greg Lake	Greg Lake		4:32
4	Retribution Drive	Greg Lake		5:07
5	The Lie recording of: The Lie writer: Tony Benyon, Tommy Eyre and Greg Lake	Greg Lake		4:48
6	Let Me Love You Once cover recording of: Let Me Love You Once Before You Go writer: Steve Dorff (composer) and Molly Ann Leikin publisher: Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP) and Universal Music Careers	Greg Lake		4:22
7	Manoeuvres recording of: Manoeuvres writer: Greg Lake and Gary Moore (Thin Lizzy, blues guitar)	Greg Lake		4:05
8	I Don’t Know Why I Still Love You recording of: I Don’t Know Why I Still Love You writer: Greg Lake	Greg Lake		5:13
9	Touch and Go recording of: Touch and Go	Emerson, Lake & Powell	5	3:40
10	Lay Down Your Guns	Emerson, Lake & Powell		4:23
11	Love Under Fire programming: Geoff Downes bass and guitar: Greg Lake drums (drum set): Michael Giles keyboard: Geoff Downes vocals: Greg Lake recording of: Love Under Fire writer: Geoff Downes and Greg Lake publisher: Creative Musical Arts Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.	Greg Lake		5:00
12	Money Talks programming: Geoff Downes bass and guitar: Greg Lake keyboard: Geoff Downes vocals: Greg Lake recording of: Money Talks writer: Geoff Downes and Greg Lake publisher: Spincharm Ltd. and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.	Greg Lake		3:37
13	Black Moon	Emerson, Lake & Palmer		6:59
14	Paper Blood recording of: Paper Blood writer: Keith Emerson, Greg Lake and Carl Palmer	Emerson, Lake & Palmer		4:29
15	Affairs of the Heart recording of: Affairs of the Heart writer: Geoff Downes and Greg Lake publisher: Spincharm Ltd. and White Knight Music Publishing Ltd.	Emerson, Lake & Palmer		3:47
16	Daddy phonographic copyright (℗) by: Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2017)	Emerson, Lake & Palmer		4:44
17	Heart on Ice phonographic copyright (℗) by: Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2017)	Emerson, Lake & Palmer		4:18

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/8364027 [info]
ASIN:	US: B0000033YB [info]

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/985974 [info]

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Barcode:: 081227262723
Format:: 2×CD
Length:: 2:33:34

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Rhino
R2 72627

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United States
1997-04-15

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