King Crimson discography

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King Crimson discography
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King Crimson performing in 2018
Studio albums13
Live albums15
Compilation albums13
Video albums6
EPs3
Singles10
Major box sets9

The discography of King Crimson consists of 13 studio albums, 15 live albums, 13 compilation albums, 3 extended plays, 10 singles, 6 video albums and 9 major box sets.

Contents

Albums

Studio albums

List of studio albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
TitleAlbum detailsPeak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
FRA
[4]
GER
[5]
ITA
[6]
NOR
[7]
POL
[8]
SWE
[9]
US
[10]
In the Court of the Crimson King
  • Released: 10 October 1969
  • Label: Island
5727
[11]
89
[12]
28
In the Wake of Poseidon
  • Released: 15 May 1970
  • Label: Island
41728
[18]
31
Lizard
  • Released: 11 December 1970
  • Label: Island
261960
[19]
113
Islands
  • Released: 3 December 1971
  • Label: Island
304952
[20]
352176
Larks' Tongues in Aspic
  • Released: 23 March 1973
  • Label: Island
2056
[21]
861
Starless and Bible Black
  • Released: 29 March 1974
  • Label: Island
287375
[22]
764
Red
  • Released: 1 October 1974 [23]
  • Label: Island
459466
Discipline
  • Released: 2 October 1981
  • Label: E.G.
4118
[24]
173745
Beat
  • Released: 18 June 1982
  • Label: E.G.
3947
[25]
2452
Three of a Perfect Pair
  • Released: 19 March 1984
  • Label: E.G.
3043
[26]
5858
Thrak
  • Released: 3 April 1995
  • Label: E.G.
5883
The Construkction of Light
  • Released: 23 May 2000
  • Label: Virgin
1296717
The Power to Believe 162128654518150
"—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory.

Live albums

YearAlbum details
1972 Earthbound
  • Released: 9 June 1972
  • Recorded: 11 February – 10 March 1972
  • Label: Island
1975 USA
  • Released: April 1975
  • Recorded: 28–30 June 1974
  • Label: Island
1992 The Great Deceiver
  • Released: 30 October 1992
  • Recorded: 1973–1974
  • Label: Virgin
1995 B'Boom: Live in Argentina
  • Released: 22 August 1995
  • Recorded: 1994
  • Label: DGM
1996 Thrakattak
  • Released: 21 May 1996 [27]
  • Recorded: 1995
  • Label: DGM
1997 Epitaph
  • Released: March 1997
  • Recorded: 1969
  • Label: DGM
The Night Watch
  • Released: 17 October 1997
  • Recorded: 23 November 1973
  • Label: DGM
1998 Absent Lovers: Live in Montreal
  • Released: 23 June 1998
  • Recorded: 11 July 1984
  • Label: DGM
1999 Live in Mexico City
  • Released: 1999
  • Recorded: 2–4 August 1996
  • Label: DGM
The ProjeKcts
  • Released: 26 October 1999
  • Recorded: 1997–1999
  • Label: DGM
2000 Heavy Construkction
  • Released: 1 December 2000
  • Recorded: May – July 2000
  • Label: DGM
2001 Vrooom Vrooom
  • Released: 13 November 2001
  • Recorded: 30 June 1995 – 4 August 1996
  • Label: DGM
2002 Ladies of the Road
  • Released: 12 November 2002
  • Recorded: 1971–1972
  • Label: DGM
2003 EleKtrik: Live in Japan
  • Released: October 2003
  • Recorded: 16 April 2003
  • Label: DGM
2015 Live at the Orpheum
  • Released: 13 January 2015
  • Recorded: 30 September – 1 October 2014
  • Label: DGM
2016 Live in Toronto
  • Released: 2016
  • Recorded: 20 November 2015
  • Label: DGM
Radical Action to Unseat the Hold of Monkey Mind
  • Released: 2 September 2016
  • Recorded: 31 August – 21 December 2015
  • Label: DGM
2017 Live in Chicago
  • Released: October 2017
  • Recorded: 28 June 2017
  • Label: DGM
2018 Live in Vienna
  • Released: 6 April 2018
  • Recorded: 1 December 2016
  • Label: DGM
2018 Meltdown: Live in Mexico City [28]
  • Released: 20 October 2018
  • Recorded: July 2017 @ Teatro Metropolitan, Mexico City
  • Label: DGM
2019Audio Diary 2014–2018
  • Released: 27 September 2019
  • Recorded: 2014–2018
  • Label: DGM
2021 Music is our Friend: Live in Washington and Albany, 2021
  • Released: 19 November 2021
  • Recorded: 22 August, 11 September 2021
  • Label: DGM
2024Sheltering Skies
  • Released: 6 September 2024
  • Recorded: 27 August 1982
  • Label: DGM

King Crimson Collectors' Club

YearKCCC No.Album titleRecordedLineupCollectors' King Crimson Box
1998No.01 Live at the Marquee 1969Fripp/Giles/Lake/McDonald/SinfieldBox 1, 1969
No.02 Live at Jacksonville 1972Fripp/Collins/Burrell/WallaceBox 2, 1971–1972
1999No.03 The Beat Club, Bremen 1972Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/Cross/MuirBox 3, 1972–1974
No.04 Live at Cap D'Agde 1982Fripp/Bruford/Belew/LevinBox 4, 1981–1982
No.05–06 On Broadway 1995The Double TrioBox 5, 1995–after
No.08 The Vrooom Sessions 1994The Double TrioBox 7, Session & Rehearsals
2000No.09 Live at Summit Studios 1972Fripp/Collins/Burrell/WallaceBox 2, 1971–1972
No.10 Live in Central Park, NYC 1974Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/CrossBox 3, 1972–1974
No.11 Discipline: Live At Moles Club, Bath 1981 1981Fripp/Bruford/Belew/LevinBox 4, 1981–1982
No.12 Live in Hyde Park 1969Fripp/Giles/Lake/McDonald/SinfieldBox 1, 1969
No.13 Nashville Rehearsals 1997The Double TrioBox 7, Session & Rehearsals
2001No.14 Live at Plymouth Guildhall 1971Fripp/Collins/Burrell/Wallace/SinfieldBox 2, 1971–1972
No.15 Live in Mainz 1974Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/CrossBox 3, 1972–1974
No.16 Live in Berkeley, CA 1982Fripp/Bruford/Belew/LevinBox 4, 1981–1982
No.18 Live in Detroit, MI 1971Fripp/Collins/Burrell/Wallace/SinfieldBox 2, 1971–1972
2002No.19 Live in Nashville, TN 2001The Double DuoBox 5, 1995–after
No.20 Live at the Zoom Club 1972Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/Cross/MuirBox 3, 1972–1974
No.21 The Champaign–Urbana Sessions 1983Fripp/Bruford/Belew/LevinBox 7, Session & Rehearsals
2003No.23Live in Orlando, FL1972Fripp/Collins/Burrell/WallaceBox 2, 1971–1972
No.24Live in Guildford1972Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/Cross/MuirBox 3, 1972–1974
2004No.25Live at Fillmore East1969Fripp/Giles/Lake/McDonald/SinfieldBox 1, 1969
No.26Live in Philadelphia, PA1982Fripp/Bruford/Belew/LevinBox 4, 1981–1982
2005No.28Live in Warsaw2000The Double Duo
No.29Live in Heidelberg1974Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/Cross
No.30Live in Brighton1971Fripp/Collins/Burrell/Wallace/Sinfield
2006No.31Live at the Wiltern1995The Double TrioBox 5, 1995–after
No.32Live in Munich1982Fripp/Bruford/Belew/LevinBox 4, 1981–1982
2007No.35Live in Denver1972Fripp/Collins/Burrell/Wallace
No.36Live in Kassel1974Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/Cross
2008No.37Live at the Pier, NYC1982Fripp/Bruford/Belew/Levin
No.38Live in Philadelphia, PA1996The Double Trio
No.39Live in Milan2003The Double Duo
2009No.40Live in Boston, MA1972Fripp/Collins/Burrell/Wallace
No.41Live in Zurich1973Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/Cross
2010No.43Live in Chicago, IL1995The Double Trio
No.44Live in New Haven, CT2003The Double Duo
2011No.45Live in Toronto1974Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/Cross
2012No.46Live at the Marquee1971Fripp/Collins/Burrell/Wallace/Sinfield
2016No.42 Rehearsals & Blows 1983Fripp/Bruford/Belew/Levin
2019No.48Live in Newcastle1972Fripp/Bruford/Wetton/Cross/Muir

Collectable King Crimson

YearAlbum details
2006Collectable King Crimson: Vol. 1: Live in Mainz 1974 & Live in Asbury Park 1974
2007Collectable King Crimson: Vol. 2: Live at Moles Club, Bath & Live in Philadelphia, PA
2008Collectable King Crimson: Vol. 3: Live at Shepherds Bush Empire – London, England, July 1, 1996
2009 Collectable King Crimson: Vol. 4: Live in Warsaw 2000
2010 Collectable King Crimson: Vol. 5: Live in Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo, October 5/6, 1995

DGM Live

Additional releases along the lines of the Collector's Club are being made available at DGM Live. [29] This is the new Discipline Global Mobile website including King Crimson/Robert Fripp news, online diaries from Robert Fripp and The Vicar, and ongoing releases available for download in MP3 and FLAC formats.

The releases include extensive King Crimson and Robert Fripp live recordings, in addition to some previously unreleased studio material. Since the launch of the site, some shows have been made available sometimes within days or weeks of the performance. It has been noted that the Collector's Club releases will eventually be made available as downloads on the site as well. As of 1 November 2007 there are 118 releases available at the site.

Notable selections:

Compilation albums

Mostly studio recordings, some incorporating live recordings.

YearAlbum details
1976 A Young Person's Guide to King Crimson
  • Released: February 1976
  • Recorded: 1969–1974
  • Label: Island
1986 The Compact King Crimson
  • Released: December 1986
  • Recorded: 1969–1986
  • Label: E.G.
1991 Heartbeat: The Abbreviated King Crimson
  • Released: 1991
  • Recorded: 1969–1984
  • Label: Caroline
Frame by Frame: The Essential King Crimson
  • Released: December 1991
  • Recorded: 1969–1984
  • Label: Caroline
1993 Sleepless: The Concise King Crimson
  • Released: September 1993
  • Recorded: 1969–1983
  • Label: Caroline
1999 Cirkus: The Young Persons' Guide to King Crimson Live
  • Released: 25 May 1999
  • Recorded: 1969–1998
  • Label: Virgin
The Deception of the Thrush: A Beginners' Guide to ProjeKcts
  • Released: 1999
  • Recorded: 1997–1999
  • Label: DGM
2000 A Beginners' Guide to the King Crimson Collectors' Club
  • Released: 2000
  • Recorded: 1969–1998
  • Label: DGM
2003 The Power to Believe Tour Box
  • Released: 2003
  • Recorded: 2002–2003
  • Label: DGM
2004 The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson – Volume One – 1969–1974
  • Released: 2004
  • Recorded: 1969–1975
  • Label: DGM
2005 The 21st Century Guide to King Crimson – Volume Two – 1981–2003
  • Released: 2005
  • Recorded: 1981–2003
  • Label: DGM
2006 The Condensed 21st Century Guide to King Crimson
  • Released: 2006
  • Recorded: 1969–2003
  • Label: DGM
200840th Anniversary Tour Box
  • Released: 2008
  • Recorded: 1969–2008
  • Label: DGM
2014 The Elements of King Crimson 2014
  • Released: 2014
  • Recorded: 1969–2014
  • Label: DGM
2015 The Elements of King Crimson 2015
  • Released: 2015
  • Recorded: 1969–2015
  • Label: DGM
2016 The Elements of King Crimson 2016
  • Released: 2016
  • Recorded: 1969–2016
  • Label: DGM
2017 The Elements of King Crimson 2017
  • Released: 2017
  • Recorded: 1969–2017
  • Label: DGM
2018 The Elements of King Crimson 2018
  • Released: 2018
  • Recorded: 1969–2018
  • Label: DGM
2019 The Elements of King Crimson 2019
  • Released: 2019
  • Recorded: 1969–2018
  • Label: DGM
2019A MOJO Anthology: Rare, Classic, Unusual and Live 1969–2019
  • Released: 2019
  • Label: MOJO
2020 The Elements of King Crimson 2020
  • Released: 2020
  • Recorded: 1969–2019
  • Label: DGM
2021 The Elements of King Crimson 2021
  • Released: 2021
  • Recorded: 1968–2019
  • Label: DGM

Major box sets

Mostly part of the '40th Anniversary Edition' release schedule – but major releases in themselves.

YearAlbum details
2010 In the Court of the Crimson King – 40th Anniversary edition – box set
  • 6-disc box set (5 CDs and 1 DVD)
2012 Larks' Tongues in Aspic – 40th Anniversary edition – box set
  • 15-disc box set (13 CDs, 1 Blu-ray audio disc and 1 DVDA)
2013 The Road to Red – 40th Anniversary edition – box set
  • 24-disk box set (21 cds, 2 Blu-ray discs and 1 DVD)
2014 Starless – 40th Anniversary edition – box set
  • 27-disk box set (23 CDs, 2 Blu-ray audio discs and 2 DVDAs)
2015 THRAK – 40th Anniversary edition – box set
  • 16-disc box set (12 CDs, 2 Blu-ray discs, 1 DVDA and 1 DVD)
2016 On (and off) The Road (1981–1984) – 40th Anniversary edition – box set
  • 19-disc box set (11 CDs, 3 Blu-ray discs, 3 DVDAs and 2 DVDs)
2017 Sailors' Tales (1970–1972) – 40th Anniversary edition – box set
  • 27-disc box set (21 CDs, 4 Blu-ray discs and 2 DVDs)
2019 Heaven & Earth – 50th Anniversary edition – box set
  • 24-disc box set (18 CDs, 4 Blu-ray discs and 2 DVDAs) [30]
2020 The Complete 1969 Recordings – box set
  • 26-disc box set (20 CDs, 4 Blu-ray discs and 2 DVD) [31]
2022Film Expanded Set – In the Court of the Crimson King – King Crimson at 50
  • 8-disc box set (2 Blu-ray discs, 2 DVDs and 4 CDs)

EPs

Mostly studio recordings, some incorporating live recordings.

YearEP details
1994 Vrooom
  • Released: 31 October 1994
  • Label: DGM
2001Level Five
  • Released: 1 October 2001
  • Label: DGM
2002 Happy with What You Have to Be Happy With
  • Released: 8 October 2002
  • Label: Sanctuary
20152014 Live EP (Cyclops EP)
  • Released: 2015
  • Label: DGM
2017Heroes
  • Released: 2017
  • Label: DGM
2018Uncertain Times (2 Vinyl 10" EP)
  • Released: 2018
  • Label: DGM

Singles

Includes only singles released commercially, in various territories. [32] [33]
Music videos were released for "Heartbeat" and "Sleepless".

YearSinglePeak chart positionsAlbum
UK
[34]
US
[35]
US
Rock

[36]
1969"The Court of the Crimson King"80In the Court of the Crimson King
1970"Cat Food" [upper-alpha 1] In the Wake of Poseidon
1973"Easy Money" [upper-alpha 2] Larks' Tongues In Aspic
1974"The Night Watch"Starless and Bible Black
1976"Epitaph" [upper-alpha 3] A Young Person's Guide to King Crimson
1981"Matte Kudasai"76Discipline
"Thela Hun Ginjeet" [upper-alpha 4]
1982"Heartbeat"57Beat
1984"Sleepless"7951Three of a Perfect Pair
1995"Dinosaur" [upper-alpha 5] Thrak
"Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream" [upper-alpha 6]
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that country.

Notes:

  1. Re-released in 2020 with additional tracks
  2. Promo in US
  3. Released in UK
  4. Released in Spain
  5. Released in US
  6. Released in US

KC50

This series, released across 50 weeks of 2019, aims to document "rare or unusual tracks" from the DGM archive. [37] Each release is accompanied by commentary from David Singleton.

No.TitleYear recordedYear releasedNotes
0121st Century Schizoid Man (Radio Edit)19691991Edit of the original recording. From Heartbeat: The Abbreviated King Crimson .
02The Terrifying Tale Of Thela Hun Ginjeet1981, 19822008Compilation of spoken word by Robert Fripp and Adrian Belew, as well as a live performance from 1982.

From 40th Anniversary Tour Box.

03Cadence And Cascade (Four Singers)1970, 1991, 20172019Edit featuring vocals by four members: Greg Lake, Gordon Haskell, Adrian Belew, and Jakko Jakszyk.

Previously unreleased.

04The Mincer/Law Of Maximum Distress19732014Edit featuring additional parts of the improvisation used to create "The Mincer".

From Starless .

05Inner Garden (Complete)19942015Performance of "Inner Garden" featuring both parts played continuously.

From the THRAK Box .

06Larks' Tongues In Aspic Part I (David/Jamie)19722012Outtake. From Larks' Tongues In Aspic: The Complete Recordings .
07Ladies Of The Road ( Frame By Frame Remix)1971, 19912006, 2011, 2017Remix by Robert Fripp and David Singleton, excluded from Frame By Frame: The Essential King Crimson.

Previously released on DGM Live, as well as part of Islands (40th Anniversary Edition) and Sailors' Tales .

08Space Groove II (Edit)19972019Previously unreleased edit of the original recording from Space Groove .
09Eyes Wide Open (Acoustic Version)20022002From Happy with What You Have to Be Happy With .
10Prince Rupert Awakes (Featuring Keith Tippett)19702016, 2017Isolated piano taken from the multitrack tapes.

Previously released on DGM Live and as part of Sailors' Tales.

11Requiem (Extended Version)19822016From Beat (40th Anniversary Edition) and On (and off) The Road .
12Starless/Red (Edit)19741991Edit featuring the first section of "Starless" and the entirety of "Red".

From Frame By Frame: The Essential King Crimson.

13Yoli Yoli19832016Unused song previously released on DGM Live and as part of On (and off) The Road.
14FraKctured2000, 20192019Released as a preview of the then-forthcoming Heaven & Earth box set.

Remix as featured on The ReConstruKction Of Light .

15Travel Weary Capricorn/Mars19691997, 2019Previously unreleased edit of two tracks featured on Epitaph .
16The Sheltering Sky19821984, 1997, 2004, 2012, 2016Live performance from the band's August 27th, 1982 concert in Frejus.

Previously released on video as part of The Noise: Live At Frejus, Neal And Jack And Me , and On (and off) The Road.

Previously released as audio on DGM Live and as part of On (and off) The Road.

17Dinosaur (Single Edit)19941995, 2015One of two "Dinosaur" edits, previously released on several 1995 singles and as part of the THRAK Box.
18Medley1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, 1981, 19841991A minute-and-a-half edit designed to showcase the breadth of King Crimson's (then-complete) discography.

From Heartbeat: The Abbreviated King Crimson.

19The Light Of Day (Improv) ?2011, 2015This is not quite the original improvisation, as it features overdubs by Mel Collins, Tony Levin, and Gavin Harrison.

Previously released on the CD/DVD-A edition of A Scarcity of Miracles and The Elements Of King Crimson .

20Fracture19731974, 1997, 2014 Steven Wilson remix of the live performance featured on Starless and Bible Black and The Night Watch .
21Two Hands (Redux)19822016Alex Mundy and David Singleton remix. Previously released as part of On (and off) The Road.
22Elektrik20022003, 2019Released as a preview of the then-forthcoming Heaven & Earth box set.

Remaster with additional multitrack elements as featured on The Power To Believe (40th Anniversary Edition) .

23Peace (Suite)19702019Previously unreleased edit which combines each part of "Peace".
24Asbury Park (Complete)19742005, 2013Uncut version of the improv featured on USA , remixed by Steven Wilson.
25Islands (Jakko Jakszyk Vocal)1971, 20162017Jakko Jakszyk vocal overdub of "Islands" from Sailors' Tales.
26Bolero (Frame By Frame Remix)1971, 19911991, 2009, 2015, 2017Tony Levin bass overdub of "Bolero – The Peacock's Tale" from Frame By Frame.
27Level Five20172018From Meltdown: Live in Mexico City .
28Matte Kudasai (Alternate Intro)19812019Previously unreleased edit featuring Robert Fripp's lead guitar.
29Fans, Sloth, Nuns, Felons19962015From the THRAK Box.
30Epitaph (Greg Lake Vocal)19692019Taken from the 40th Anniversary 5.1 mix with added tracks at the end. Previously unreleased.
31Doctor Diamond19742001, 2006, 2012, 2014Live performance from the band's March 30th, 1974 concert in Mainz.

Previously released as part of the Collectors' Club and Collectible King Crimson series, on DGM Live, and as part of Starless.

32Three Of A Perfect Pair (Acapella Intro)19842019Previously unreleased edit.
33Form No. 120042005, 2017Previously released on The 21st Century Guide To King Crimson: Volume Two and The Elements of King Crimson .
34Book Of Saturday (Alternate Take)19722012From Larks' Tongues In Aspic: The Complete Recordings.
35Dangerous Curves (New Edit)20012019New edit which combines the performance of "Dangerous Curves" from Level Five with the studio version's ending.
36Cat Food (Alternate Mix)19702019Newly edited mix which highlights Keith Tippett's piano.
37The ConstruKction Of Light (Complete)2000, 20192019Previously unheard extra lyrics appear in the piece. Otherwise, the mix is the same as on The ReConstruKction Of Light.
38Larks' Tongues In Aspic Part II (Alternate Take)19722012Previously released as part of Larks' Tongues In Aspic: The Complete Recordings.
39Walking On Air19951995, 2015A live performance from the band's July 1st, 1995 concert in Los Angeles.

Previously released on the Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream single and as part of the THRAK Box.

4021st Century Schizoid Man (Morgan Studios)1969, 20192019Alternate take of "21st Century Schizoid Man" prior to the band relocating to Wessex Studios.

Features Mel Collins and Jakko Jakszyk overdubs.

Released as a preview of the then-forthcoming In the Court of the Crimson King 50th Anniversary Edition.

41Groon (Take 15)19702010, 2017Alternate take of "Groon" previously released on In The Wake Of Poseidon (40th Anniversary Edition) and Sailors' Tales.
42Elephant Talk19951999Taken from a live performance on October 5 or 6, 1995, in Tokyo.

Previously released as part of Cirkus: The Young Persons' Guide to King Crimson Live .

43The Great Deceiver (Single Edit)19742019Previously unreleased single edit of "The Great Deceiver" with an early fadeout.
44Industrial Zone C (Edit)19832019Previously unreleased edit of the original recording from Three Of A Perfect Pair (40th Anniversary Edition) .
45Indiscipline20172017Taken from a live performance on June 28, 2017, in Chicago. Previously released as part of Live In Chicago .
46Sailor's Tale (Alternate Take)19712019Previously unreleased version featuring unused piano, mellotron, and guitar takes.
47One More Red Nightmare (Exposed)19742019Previously unreleased edit highlighting elements hidden in the final mix, as well as alternate guitar and saxophone takes.
48I Talk To The Wind (Judy Dyble Vocal)19681976, 1999, 2001"I Talk To The Wind" as performed by Giles, Giles, and Fripp featuring Judy Dyble on vocals.

Previously released as part of A Young Person's Guide to King Crimson , Metamorphosis, and The Brondesbury Tapes.

49Silent Night (New Edit)1979, 20162019A previously unreleased edit featuring Jakko Jakszyk's vocal overdub and the original Frippertronics loop, creating two verses.
50Radical Action/Meltdown (Advance Mix)20182019Previously unreleased tracks from King Crimson's in-studio performance for the Cosmic FuKc documentary.

Videos

YearVideo detailsNotes
1982The Noise: FrejusVHS Release
1984 Three of a Perfect Pair: Live in Japan VHS Release
1996Live in JapanVHS Release
1999Deja VrooomDVD Reissue of Live in Japan 
2003 Eyes Wide Open 2DVD set, Disc 1: Live in Japan 2003 & Disc 2: Live in London 2000
2004 Neal and Jack and Me DVD Release, Compilation of The Noise: Frejus & Three of a Perfect Pair: Live in Japan
2012Live in Argentina, 19942DVD set, DVD-Audio & Video, King Crimson Collector's Club No.47
2022In the Court of the Crimson King - King Crimson at 50 Film1 Blu-Ray, 1 DVD

ProjeKcts

ProjeKctsYearAlbumNotesBox
ProjeKct One1998 Live at the Jazz Café Live album, Japan-only ReleaseThe ProjeKcts
2003 Jazz Café Suite Live album, King Crimson Collector's Club No.22Collectors' King Crimson Box 6 ProjeKcts
2007 London, Jazz Café, England – December 1, 1997 DGM Live
London, Jazz Café, England – December 2, 1997
London, Jazz Café, England – December 3, 1997
2005 London, Jazz Café, England – December 4, 1997
ProjeKct Two1998 Space Groove Studio Album
1999Live GrooveLive album, Japan-only ReleaseThe ProjeKcts
2001 Live in Northampton, MA, July 1, 1998Live album, King Crimson Collector's Club No.17Collectors' King Crimson Box 6 ProjeKcts
2007Live in Chicago, IL, June $1, 1998Live album, King Crimson Collector's Club No.33
2011 Ventura TheatreVentura, CA, March 18, 1998DGM Live
Palookaville – Santa Cruz, CA, March 20, 1998
2010 Great American Music HallSan Francisco, CA, March 21, 1998
Great American Music Hall – San Francisco, CA, March 22, 1998
2011 House of BluesLos Angeles, CA, March 24, 1998
Diamond Hall – Nagoya, Japan, April 7, 1998
Heart Beat – Osaka, April 8, 1998
Blitz – Tokyo, Japan, April 9, 1998
Blitz – Tokyo, Japan, April 10, 1998
2007Jazz Cafe – London, England, April 16, 1998
2011Ronnie Scotts – Birmingham, England, April 18, 1998
Ronnie Scotts – Birmingham, England, April 19, 1998
9.30 ClubWashington, D.C., May 1, 1998
Bohager's – Baltimore, MD., May 2, 1998
Ballroom At The Bellvue – Philadelphia, PA., May 3, 1998
Toad's PlaceNew Haven, CT., May 4, 1998
2010 Irving PlazaNew York, NY, May 6, 1998
Irving Plaza – New York, NY, May 7, 1998
2011Valentines – Albany, NY, US., May 8, 1998
Inter-Media Arts Centre – Huntington, NY, May 9, 1998
2005I.C. Light Music Tent – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, June 1, 1998
2008Odeon – Cleveland, Ohio, June 2, 1998
Park West – Chicago, Illinois, June 5, 1998
2009 Majestic TheatreDetroit, MI, June 7, 1998
2007 Somerville TheatreSomerville, MA., USA, June 28, 1998
Old Lantern – Charlotte, Vermont, June 30, 1998
201318 And 19 February Rehearsals 1998 – Nashville, Tennessee
ProjeKct Three1999 Masque Live album, Japan-only ReleaseThe ProjeKcts
2004 Live in Austin, TX, 1999 Live album, King Crimson Collectors' Club No.27Collectors' King Crimson Box 6 ProjeKcts
2007Live in Alexandria, Virginia, VA, March 3, 2003Live album, King Crimson Collectors' Club No.34
2009Electric Lounge – Austin, Texas, March 21, 1999DGM Live
2014 Cactus Cafe – Austin, Texas, March 22, 1999
2005Cactus Cafe – Austin, Texas, March 23, 1999
2007Poor David's – Dallas, Texas, March 24, 1999
2014 Antone's – Dallas, Texas, March 25, 1999
ProjeKct Four1999West Coast LiveLive album, Japan-only ReleaseThe ProjeKcts
Live in San Francisco/The Roar of P4 Live album, King Crimson Collectors' Club No.07Collectors' King Crimson Box 6 ProjeKcts
2005 Fox TheatreBoulder, Colorado, Oct. 23, 1998DGM Live
2011Fox Theatre – Boulder, Colorado, Oct. 24, 1998
2008Richard's On Richards – Vancouver, British Columbia, October 27, 1998
2011The Fenix – Seattle, WA, Oct. 28, 1998
2008 Crystal BallroomPortland, OR, October 30, 1998
20117th Note – San Francisco, California, Nov. 1, 1998
20067th Note – San Francisco, California, Nov. 2, 1998
ProjeKct X2000 Heaven and Earth Studio Album
ProjeKct Six2006East Coast LiveDGM Live
2012 Berklee Performance CentreBoston, MA, USA, Oct. $1, 2006
Nokia Theatre – New York, NY, USA, Oct. $1, 2006
Keswick TheatreGlenside, PA, USA, Oct. $1, 2006
State TheatreFalls Church, VA, USA, Oct. $1, 2006
Jakszyk, Fripp and Collins2011 A Scarcity of Miracles – A King Crimson ProjeKct Studio Album, with Tony Levin & Gavin Harrison

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