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Happy Birthday Peter

Posted by Sid Smith
27 Dec 2019

Peter Sinfield who provided lyrics, lights and much else besides for King Crimson between 1969 and 1971 is celebrating his 76th birthday today. Peter went on to enjoy a career that saw him produce Roxy Music's debut album and work with ELP for several years. Here's the man himself performing at the Genoa Poetry festival in 2010...

Here's Peter and Ian McDonald talking about the writing of The Court Of The Crimson...

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The next step is Discipline

The 1980s see a very different King Crimson incarnation originally touring under the name Discipline . The presence of Adrian Belew meant that Robert Fripp was working for the first time with another guitarist. This incarnation of Fripp, Belew, Bruford and Levin becomes the first one to record successive studio albums with the same lineup.