King Crimson – The Elements 2020 Tour Box (2CD + Tour Booklet)

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Overview

The Elements 2020 Tour Box offers an expansive look at King Crimson’s remarkable career, spanning from 1969 to 2019. This 2CD collection features a combination of studio recordings, alternate takes, live tracks, rehearsals, and finished recordings, including many tracks previously unreleased on CD. Accompanied by a 28-page tour booklet, the set provides fans with an in-depth journey through the band's creative history. Curated by Robert Fripp, this collection is an essential addition to any King Crimson fan’s collection, showcasing the evolution of one of progressive rock’s most influential bands.

Product Features

• Format: 2CD Set + 28-Page Tour Booklet
• Track Count: Over 20 tracks, including rare and unreleased material
• Release Date: Covers recordings from 1969–2019
• Packaging: Durable digi-pack with high-quality artwork and booklet
• Genre: Progressive Rock

Track Listing

CD 1

1. Wind (Extract)
2. The Sheltering Sky
3. I Talk to the Wind (Alt. Mix)
4. San Francisco
5. Moonchild (Including Cadenzas)
6. Frame by Frame (Pre-Tour Demo)
7. In the Wake of Poseidon (Greg Lake Vocal)
8. Running DAT 17 (Led)
9. Peace - A Theme
10. Cat Food
11. North Star (Extract)
12. Last Skirmish
13. Breathless

CD 2

1. Prince Rupert's Lament (Alt. Take)
2. The Errors
3. The Letters (Bill Rieflin Version)
4. Ian, Boz & Robert (Extract)
5. Disengage
6. The Letters (RF Guitars)
7. Guts on My Side
8. The Letters (Bill Rieflin Version)
9. Doctor Diamond
10. Ladies of the Road (Alt. Mix)
11. 21st Century Schizoid Man
12. Easy Money
13. Trees (Extract)
14. Fracture
15. The Sheltering Scape
16. One More Red Nightmare
17. Starless (Mark Charig Version)

Note: This collection includes rehearsal takes, instrumental and vocal variations, and live performances, providing a unique listening experience.

Interesting Facts

• Exclusive Content: Many tracks in this collection are unreleased on CD, offering fans a rare opportunity to explore King Crimson’s creative process and experimentation.
• Career Retrospective: Spanning 50 years, this set showcases the band’s evolution from their iconic debut album In the Court of the Crimson King to live and studio recordings from 2019.
• Tour Booklet: The included 28-page booklet is packed with insights, track histories, and commentary by Robert Fripp and Sid Smith, giving fans a deeper understanding of the band’s legacy.
• Star Performances: Includes contributions by legendary musicians such as Greg Lake, Bill Rieflin, and Jakko Jakszyk, alongside iconic tracks like "21st Century Schizoid Man," "Starless," and "Easy Money."
• Prolific Experiments: Tracks like "The Errors," "Disengage," and "North Star" highlight the band’s innovative approach to music, while alternate takes and demos provide a fresh perspective on classic songs.
• Panegyric Label: Released under Panegyric Records, which ensures the highest standards in audio quality and packaging for progressive rock fans.

Publishers

• Label: Panegyric Records
• Production: Curated by Robert Fripp
• Packaging: Designed for collectors, featuring a sturdy case and detailed booklet

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