Absent Lovers is a live album by experimental prog rock group King Crimson. It was recorded at a concert in Montreal in July 1984. The group were promoting the Three Of A Perfect Pair album.
Members of King Crimson at this stage were:
Robert Fripp – guitar
Adrian Belew – guitar, drums, vocals
Tony Levin – bass guitar, Chapman stick, synthesizer, vocals
Bill Bruford – drums, percussion
King Crimson Absent Lovers
Set List
Disc one
- Entry of the Crims – 6:27
- Larks’ Tongues in Aspic (Part III) – 5:05 (Three of a Perfect Pair)
- Thela Hun Ginjeet – 7:07 (Discipline)
- Red – 5:49 (Red)
- Matte Kudasai – 3:45 (Discipline)
- Industry – 7:31 (Three of a Perfect Pair)
- Dig Me – 3:59 (Three of a Perfect Pair)
- Three of a Perfect Pair – 4:30 (Three of a Perfect Pair)
- Indiscipline – 8:14 (Discipline)
Disc two
- Sartori in Tangier – 4:40 (Beat)
- Frame by Frame – 3:57 (Discipline)
- Man With an Open Heart – 3:44 (Three of a Perfect Pair)
- Waiting Man – 6:26 (Beat)
- Sleepless – 6:08 (Three of a Perfect Pair)
- Larks’ Tongues in Aspic (Part II) – 7:54
- Discipline – 5:04 (Discipline)
- Heartbeat – 5:15 (Beat)
- Elephant Talk – 8:56 (Discipline)
What Other People Say About Absent Lovers By King Crimson
I haven’t seen it on any of the best live album lists.
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