On this date 41 years ago King Crimson entered Olympic Studios in London
and began work on the final Crimson album of the 1970s, Red.

There's some fab footage of Olympic Studios to be found in the Pathe News archive. You'll have to plough through some vintage footage of UK life as seen through the quirky lens of the Pathe producers first though. If you want to cut straight to the chase, you'll find it at 4.47. There's also an ace article about the background on the studio here and an overview of the facility here.

There's some fab footage of Olympic Studios to be found in the Pathe News archive. You'll have to plough through some vintage footage of UK life as seen through the quirky lens of the Pathe producers first though. If you want to cut straight to the chase, you'll find it at 4.47. There's also an ace article about the background on the studio here and an overview of the facility here.