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What Have Ginger Baker, Manfred Mann & The Moody Blues Got In Common?

Posted by Sid Smith
9 Apr 2009

They were all at The Speakeasy in London on Wednesday 9th April and saw King Crimson’s first official gig 40 years ago today. Well, fancy that!

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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.