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Written by microbunny

One of the most distinctive drums sound ever put to tape.

I can tell it’s Mike Giles’ kit from a million miles away.

As instantly recognizable as Fripp’s guitar from this time...

classic...especially the toms...beautiful !


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Fan Review
Fantastic show, so so sound   Tue., Dec 25, 2012
Posted by: DarrylDardenne
The recording is an audience tape and so the fidelity is not all that good. Though everything is clear, there is some distortion on some of the louder passages and the microphone gets "handled" at some points which adds to Read more

Fan Review
In The Court Of Crimson King - 21 July 1969   Sun., Oct 14, 2012
Posted by: sbasar
Hello Mr Stormy Would you please let me know if this song has already been available for sale or not? If so, where can it be purchased ?   Best regards,   Sezai Basar Read more

Fan Review
   London, London, United Kingdom   July 21, 1969
Posted by: paulwelsh
sounds wonderful! the utter precision of the guitar is only appreciable when heard in this reverbless context-id love to hear the whole album like this Read more

Fan Review
   London, London, United Kingdom   July 21, 1969
Posted by: mipoch
Funny thing is, the drum sound on ITCOTCK is one of the things I’ve continued to love about this album since I first heard it in 1976. I don’t know if it’s how they’re tuned, or the particular sonics of Read more

Fan Review
What a drums!!   Mon., Feb 20, 2012
Posted by: TheWinkler
My grandfather should be 105 by now but he died at 97. He was an excellent musician that could have been professional, but his family forced him to be an Read more

Fan Review
A piece of history   Tue., Feb 14, 2012
Posted by: SSImuse
How different the world of music would have been had this concert not have happened for KC! Having about a quarter-million people having their senses completely flattened in a single afternoon is not only heard but felt in this stunning Read more

Fan Review
OMG   Thu., Jul 28, 2011
Posted by: Radiolux
OMG ! How many germs like that are still hidden in the DGM archives ? Obviously, this one could have been included in the last reissue of the "In The Court Of The Crimson King" Read more

Fan Review
LOVELY   Mon., Jul 25, 2011
Posted by: syncopatico
Now this is indeed lovely in every way--including the recording quality, and the mix! I would say it’s Crimso ’cK’araoke time, but Ian’s flute soloing is too beautiful to sing over here: this definitely works as an (alternate) instrumental Read more

Fan Review
SOLO!   Tue., Feb 22, 2011
Posted by: SSImuse
Regardless of what he thinks (most musicians are never happy with thier sound, anyway), Giles had the best sounding snare drum ever recorded, hands down. What a great find! Thanks, Stormy... Read more

Fan Review
   London, London, United Kingdom   July 21, 1969
Posted by: Slipstream
Giles may never have been happy with the sound of his drums, but I just find it extremely beautiful. Thanks for another gem, Stormy! Read more

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