ON THIS DATE...1969
Posted by
Sid Smith
on Apr 9, 2014
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King Crimson played their first official gig at London's Speakeasy. Of this momentous occasion Robert noted in his diary "Massive success. The word starts to creep about in the business." Ian McDonald observed that the gig was "Great. Moody (Blues) there and lots of faces. Ginger Baker, Manfred Mann. Blew their minds. Took Bob and Greg home. Home 5.30. Bed 6."