Heavy ConstruKction is a live album by King Crimson.
It was recorded on the European tour between May to July 2000.
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Live Albums By King Crimson
King Crimson are a difficult group to pin down because of the regular changes in personnel. Generally they fit into the progressive rock and art rock categories depending on just what time period you pick.
Studio Albums By King Crimson
The main King Crimson studio albums are:
1969 – In the Court of the Crimson King
1970 – In the Wake of Poseidon
1970 – Lizard
1971 – Islands
1973 – Larks’ Tongues in Aspic
1974 – Starless and Bible Black
1974 – Red
1981 – Discipline
1982 – Beat
1984 – Three of a Perfect Pair
1995 – THRAK
The first features their most famous song, 21st Century Schizoid Man which is a prog rock anthem. The first two feature the singing of Greg Lake who left Crimson to join Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
Live Albums By King Crimson
Group leader Robert Fripp has done an excellent job in authorising quality concert recordings so there are a lot of King Crimson live albums to choose from.
To help you find the right one(s) for you, I have started a readers poll to find the best King Crimson live albums.
The King Crimson live albums that have been issued to date are:
1969 – Epitaph vols 1 & 2
1969 – Epitaph vols 3 & 4
1969 – Live at the Marquee
1969-98 – Cirkus: The Young Persons’ Guide to King Crimson Live
1971 Live At The Marquee August 10th 1971
1971-2 – Ladies of the Road
1972 – Earthbound
1972 – Live at Jacksonville
1972 – The Beat Club, Bremen
1973 – The Night Watch
1973/4 – The Great Deceiver vols 1 & 2
1973/4 – The Great Deceiver vols 3 & 4
1974 – Live in Central Park, NYC
1974 – USA
1982 – Live at Cap D’Agde
1984 – Absent Lovers: Live in Montreal
1994 – B’Boom: Live in Argentina
1995 – King Crimson On Broadway
1995 – THRaKaTTaK
1995-6 – Vrooom Vrooom
1996 – Live in Mexico City
1997-9 – The ProjeKcts
1998 – Live in San Francisco
2000 – Heavy ConstruKction
2003 – EleKtrik: Live in Japan
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King Crimson Live at Plymouth Guildhall 1971
Live at Plymouth Guildhall is a live album by King Crimson.
It was recorded on 11 May 1971 in England.
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King Crimson Live At The Marquee 1969
Live At The Marquee 1969 is a live album by King Crimson.
Tracks 1 to 7 were recorded at the Marquee Club in London on 6 July 1969. Trees was recorded at the Fairfields Halls in Croydon on 17 October 1969.
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King Crimson The Collectable King Crimson Vol 1 Live in Mainz & Live in Asbury Park 1974
The Collectable King Crimson Vol 1 Live in Mainz & Live in Asbury Park brings together two recordings from their 1974 tour.
The Mainz concert was recorded in Germany on March 30, 1974 and the Astbury Park concert on June 28, 1974 has already been the basis for the USA live album.
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King Crimson B’Boom Official Bootleg Live in Argentina 1994
B’Boom Official Bootleg Live in Argentina is a live album by King Crimson.
It was recorded at the Broadway Theatre in Buenos Aires, Argentina in October 1994 except for Heartbeat which was recorded in Cordoba, also in Argentina.
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King Crimson The ProjeKcts 1997 to 1999
The ProjeKcts is a four CD collection of four different side projects of King Crimson.
There is a live CD from each of the four ProjeKcts, recorded between 1997 and 1999.
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King Crimson On Broadway 1995
On Broadway is a live album by King Crimson.
It was recorded at the Longacre Theater in New York City between November 20 and 25, 1995.
King Crimson Live At The Marquee August 10th 1971
Live At The Marquee August 10th 1971 is an archive released live album by King Crimson.
The band at this stage was Robert Fripp, Mel Collins, Boz Burrell and Ian Wallace. It’s not the most respected of line-ups but this is well worth hearing.
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Cirkus: The Young Persons’ Guide to King Crimson Live 1969 to 1996
Cirkus: The Young Persons’ Guide to King Crimson Live is a compilation of live recordings by King Crimson. It pulls together performances from 1969 to 1996.
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King Crimson Earthbound 1972
Earthbound is a live album by King Crimson.
It was recorded in the USA in February & March 1972.
King Crimson at this stage were:
- Boz Burrell – vocals and bass
- Robert Fripp – lead guitar
- Mel Collins – saxophones, mellotron
- Ian Wallace – drums
This isn’t one of the legendary versions of the band but they also recorded the better known live album Ladies Of The Road.
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