CD King Crimson – The Great Deceiver: Part One (Live 1973-1974)
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| Things Are Not As They Seem ... | ||
| Providence, Rhode Island - Palace Theatre: June 30th. 1974 | ||
| 1-1 | Walk On ... No Pussyfooting | 0:49 |
| 1-2 | Larks' Tongues In Aspic: Part Two | 6:24 |
| 1-3 | Lament | 4:38 |
| 1-4 | Exiles | 8:57 |
| 1-5 | Improv - A Voyage To The Centre Of The Cosmos | 15:02 |
| 1-6 | Easy Money | 7:13 |
| 1-7 | Improv - Providence | 10:18 |
| 1-8 | Fracture | 11:14 |
| 1-9 | Starless | 12:04 |
| Sleight Of Hand (Or Now You Don't See It Again) And ... | ||
| Providence ... Continued (Encore) | ||
| 2-1 | 21st Century Schizoid Man | 8:26 |
| 2-2 | Walk Off From Providence ... No Pussyfooting | 1:20 |
| Walk On To Glasgow ... Glasgow Apollo: October 23rd. 1973 | ||
| 2-3 | Sharks' Lungs In Lemsip | 3:21 |
| 2-4 | Larks' Tongues In Aspic: Part One | 7:49 |
| 2-5 | Book Of Saturday | 3:02 |
| 2-6 | Easy Money | 6:41 |
| 2-7 | We'll Let You Know | 4:54 |
| 2-8 | The Night Watch | 5:17 |
| 2-9 | Improv - Tight Scrummy | 8:58 |
| 2-10 | Peace - A Theme | 1:01 |
| 2-11 | Cat Food | 4:36 |
| Penn State University: June 29th. 1974 | ||
| 2-12 | Easy Money ... | 2:20 |
| 2-13 | ... It Is For You, But Not For Us | 9:11 |
Experience one of the most remarkable eras in progressive rock with King Crimson – The Great Deceiver: Part One (Live 1973-1974). Released on Robert Fripp’s Discipline Global Mobile label, this essential collection captures a legendary quartet at the absolute peak of their improvisational powers.
This release features the iconic lineup of Robert Fripp (guitar, mellotron), John Wetton (bass, vocals), David Cross (violin, mellotron), and Bill Bruford (drums, percussion). Showcasing material from the Starless and Bible Black era, these recordings highlight the band’s unique ability to blend jagged, complex rock with experimental jazz textures and improvisational genius.
Key Highlights:
- Features the definitive, high-energy live performance of the title track, "The Great Deceiver."
- Captures a legendary improvising unit during their 1973–1974 tour dates.
- A must-have for collectors of the Larks' Tongues in Aspic and Red-era King Crimson catalog.
- Expertly curated live recordings that exemplify the technical prowess of 1970s progressive rock.
Whether you are a longtime devotee or exploring the band’s deep history, The Great Deceiver: Part One stands as a monumental document of a band that pushed the boundaries of live performance and instrumentation.
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