| |
 |
October 14, 1981  |
 |
 |
 |
|
 |
| |
StadtHalle Cologne, Germany |
 Rising synergy captured March 31, 2006
Written by sfeite
Don’t be fooled, this isn’t a studio album, it is a bootleg. You will hear people talking sometimes, but like some polite audiences they do actually stop talking while the musicians are playing.
And play they do. That "je ne sais quoi" that people go to live performances to experience, it’s here in this recording. Falling apart, but coming together; the joy of coming together, the clumsiness of new friends, allows for a creative edge that cannot be contrived.
I feel like a sonic voyeur on a new creation...
More Articles
Your search found 7 items (Viewing 1 to 7 of 7)
| Fan Review |
Blistering Performance Fri., Jun 13, 2008
Posted by: Anonymous
Totally perfect and energic performance... The band were at their peak on this night, from the opening Frippertronics, The Sheltering Sky, Larks’ Tongues In Aspic - Pt II and the surprise encore Thela Hun Ginjeet (out of the Discipline Tour Read more
|
| Fan Review |
DID YOU KNOW...? Mon., Oct 29, 2007
Posted by: pelegeor
It’s a long time ago, 14 October 1981 in Koeln (Cologne) I was 20 years old and i still remember (26 years later) the nice opener music bevore the concert Read more
|
| Fan Review |
Rising synergy captured Fri., Mar 31, 2006
Posted by: sfeite
Don’t be fooled, this isn’t a studio album, it is a bootleg. You will hear people talking sometimes, but like some polite audiences they do actually stop talking while the musicians are Read more
|
| Fan Review |
Sheer Energy from a Hungry Band Tue., Feb 21, 2006
Posted by: heavenly
Sheer Energy from a hungry band REVIEW 21-02-06 King Crimson Live, 14 October 1981, Cologne This is a fantastic concert. At the time, I did not attend this one, but Read more
|
| Fan Review |
The Chatter auf Deutch is sehr ungewohnlich Thu., Feb 16, 2006
Posted by: dubhthaigh
This is Deutsch with a KC this time. The performances are exceptionally fun to listen to, and for a boot tape (God Bless German technology) it certainly sounds better than the Moles Club Read more
|
| Fan Review |
Terrific Live '81 Set Wed., Feb 15, 2006
Posted by: baldrick
This is a very good cleaned up audience recording of King Crimson circa 1981. Its significance stems from the fact that there are very few high quality live recordings available from 1981: a year when King Crimson re-emerged with arguably one of Read more
|
| Fan Review |
Highly Recommended Mon., Feb 13, 2006
Posted by: jblock
Excellent representation of the Fall 1981 tour. There’s a power and freshness to the music that’s evident through the clamor of this audience recording. The unique improv intro to the encore Thela is clearly of the Read more
|
|
|
|
