King Crimson discography

King Crimson discography
Studio albums	13
Live albums	15
Compilation albums	13
Video albums	6
EPs	3
Singles	14

The discography of King Crimson consists of 13 studio albums, 15 live albums, 13 compilation albums, 3 extended plays, 14 singles and 6 video albums.

Albums

Studio albums

Year	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
		UK [1]	CAN [2]	FIN [3]	FRA [4]	GER [5]	ITA [6]	NOR [7]	POL [8]	SWE [9]	US [10]
1969	In the Court of the Crimson King Released: October 10, 1969 Label: Island	5	27 [11]	—	—	—	—	—	41	—	28	UK: Gold[12] CAN: Platinum[13] US: Gold[14]
1970	In the Wake of Poseidon Released: May 15, 1970 Label: Island	4	28 [15]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	31
	Lizard Released: December 11, 1970 Label: Island	29	60 [16]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	113
1971	Islands Released: December 3, 1971 Label: Island	30	52 [17]	—	—	35	—	—	—	—	76
1973	Larks' Tongues in Aspic Released: March 23, 1973 Label: Island	20	56 [18]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	61
1974	Starless and Bible Black Released: March 29, 1974 Label: Island	28	75 [19]	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	64
	Red Released: October 5, 1974 Label: Island	45	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	66
1981	Discipline Released: September 22, 1981 Label: E'G	41	18 [20]	—	—	—	—	—	—	37	45
1982	Beat Released: June 18, 1982 Label: E'G	39	47 [21]	—	—	—	—	24	—	—	52
1984	Three of a Perfect Pair Released: March 27, 1984 Label: E'G	30	43 [22]	—	—	58	—	—	—	—	58
1995	THRAK Released: April 25, 1995 Label: E'G	58	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	83
2000	The ConstruKction of Light Released: May 23, 2000 Label: Virgin	129	—	—	—	67	17	—	—	—	—
2003	The Power to Believe Released: March 4, 2003 Label: Sanctuary	162	—	25	128	65	45	—	18	—	150
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Live albums

Year Album details 1972 Earthbound Released: June 9, 1972 Recorded: February 11 – March 10, 1972 Label: Island 1975 USA Released: May 3, 1975 Recorded: 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: 1996 Recorded: 1995 Label: DGM 1997 Epitaph Released: 1997 Recorded: 1969 Label: DGM The Night Watch Released: 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: 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: 2003 Recorded: 16 April 2003 Label: DGM 2015 Live at the Orpheum Released: 2015 Recorded: 30 September – 1 October 2014 Label: DGM 2016 Live in Toronto Released: 2016 Recorded: 20 November 2015 Label: DGM

King Crimson Collector's Club Year KCCC No. Album title Recorded Line-up Collectors' King Crimson Box 1998 No.01 Live at the Marquee 1969 Line-up 1 Box 1, 1969 No.02 Live at Jacksonville 1972 Line-up 2 Box 2, 1971–1972 1999 No.03 The Beat Club, Bremen 1972 Line-up 3 Box 3, 1972–1974 No.04 Live at Cap D'Agde 1982 Line-up 4 Box 4, 1981–1982 No.05-6 On Broadway 1995 Line-up 5 Box 5, 1995–after No.08 The Vrooom Sessions 1994 Line-up 5 Box 7, Session & Rehearsals 2000 No.09 Live at Summit Studios 1972 Line-up 2 Box 2, 1971–1972 No.10 Live in Central Park, NYC 1974 Line-up 3 Box 3, 1972–1974 No.11 Live at Moles Club, Bath 1981 Line-up 4 Box 4, 1981–1982 No.12 Live in Hyde Park 1969 Line-up 1 Box 1, 1969 No.13 Nashville Rehearsals 1997 Line-up 5 Box 7, Session & Rehearsals 2001 No.14 Live at Plymouth Guildhall 1971 Line-up 2 Box 2, 1971–1972 No.15 Live in Mainz 1974 Line-up 3 Box 3, 1972–1974 No.16 Live in Berkeley, CA 1982 Line-up 4 Box 4, 1981–1982 No.18 Live in Detroit, MI 1971 Line-up 2 Box 2, 1971–1972 2002 No.19 Live in Nashville, TN 2001 Line-up 6 Box 5, 1995–after No.20 Live at the Zoom Club 1972 Line-up 3 Box 3, 1972–1974 No.21 The Champaign–Urbana Sessions 1983 Line-up 4 Box 7, Session & Rehearsals 2003 No.23 Live in Orlando, FL 1972 Line-up 2 Box 2, 1971–1972 No.24 Live in Guildford 1972 Line-up 3 Box 3, 1972–1974 2004 No.25 Live at Fillmore East 1969 Line-up 1 Box 1, 1969 No.26 Live in Philadelphia, PA 1982 Line-up 4 Box 4, 1981–1982 2005 No.28 Live in Warsaw 2000 Line-up 6 No.29 Live in Heidelberg 1974 Line-up 3 No.30 Live in Brighton 1971 Line-up 2 2006 No.31 Live at the Wiltern 1995 Line-up 5 Box 5, 1995-after No.32 Live in Munich 1982 Line-up 4 Box 4, 1981–1982 2007 No.35 Live in Denver 1972 Line-up 2 No.36 Live in Kassel 1974 Line-up 3 2008 No.37 Live at the Pier, NYC 1982 Line-up 4 No.38 Live in Philadelphia, PA 1996 Line-up 5 No.39 Live in Milan 2003 Line-up 6 2009 No.40 Live in Boston, MA 1972 Line-up 2 No.41 Live in Zurich 1973 Line-up 3 2010 No.43 Live in Chicago, IL 1995 Line-up 5 No.44 Live in New Haven, CT 2003 Line-up 6 2011 No.45 Live in Toronto 1974 Line-up 3 2012 No.46 Live at the Marquee 1971 Line-up 2 2016 No.42 Rehearsals & Blows (May–November 1983) 1983 Line-up 4 Collectable King Crimson Year Album details 2006 Collectable King Crimson: Vol. 1: Live in Mainz 1974 & Live in Asbury Park 1974 2007 Collectable King Crimson: Vol. 2: Live at Moles Club, Bath & Live in Philadelphia, PA 2008 Collectable 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.^[23] 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

• Jazz Club Chesterfield, England, September 07, 1969 (2010)
• Fillmore East New York, N.Y., USA, November 21, 1969 (2006)
• Armoury – Wilmington, Delaware, Feb. 11, 1972 (2008)
• The Barn – Peoria, IL, March 10, 1972 (2011)
• Apollo Glasgow, Scotland, October 23, 1973 (2006)
• Stanley Theatre Pittsburgh, PA, April 29, 1974 (2009)
• Penn State University University Park, Pennsylvania, June 29, 1974 (2007)
• Park West Chicago, Illinois, August 07, 2008 (2008)

Compilation albums

Mostly studio recordings, some incorporating live recordings.

Year	Album details
1976	A Young Person's Guide to King Crimson Released: March 1976 Recorded: 1969–1974 Label: Island
1986	The Compact King Crimson Released: 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: 1991 Recorded: 1969–1984 Label: Caroline
1993	Sleepless: The Concise King Crimson Released: 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	The 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
2008	40th Anniversary Tour Box Released: 2008 Recorded: 1969-2008 Label: DGM
2014	The Elements of King Crimson Released: 2014 Recorded: 1969-2014 Label: DGM

EP albums

Mostly studio recordings, some incorporating live recordings.

Year	EP details
1994	Vrooom Released: 1994 Label: DGM
2001	Level Five Released: 2001 Label: DGM
2002	Happy with What You Have to Be Happy With Released: 2002 Label: Sanctuary

Singles

Year	Single	Peak chart positions			Album
		UK	US	US AOR
1969	"The Court of the Crimson King"	—	80 [24]	—	In the Court of the Crimson King
1970	"Cat Food"	—	—	—	In the Wake of Poseidon
1973	"Atlantic Sampler"	—	—	—	Non-album promo single
1974	"The Night Watch"	—	—	—	Starless and Bible Black
1976	"Epitaph" / "21st Century Schizoid Man"	—	—	—	A Young Person's Guide to King Crimson/In the Court of the Crimson King
1981	"Matte Kudasai"	—	—	—	Discipline
	"Elephant Talk"	—	—	—
	"Thela Hun Ginjeet"	—	—	—
1982	"Heartbeat"	—	—	57	Beat
1984	"Three of a Perfect Pair"	—	—	—	Three of a Perfect Pair
	"Sleepless"	79	—	—
1995	"Dinosaur"	—	—	—	THRAK
	"People" [Promo]	—	—	—
	"Sex Sleep Eat Drink Dream"	—	—	—
2015	Live EP 2014 (Vinyl Cyclops Picture Disc)	—	—	—	USA II
"—" denotes releases that did not chart.

Videos

Year	Video details	Notes
1982	The Noise: Frejus	VHS Release
1984	Three of a Perfect Pair: Live in Japan	VHS Release
1996	Live in Japan	VHS Release
1999	Déjà Vrooom	DVD 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
2012	Live in Argentina, 1994	2DVD set, DVD-Audio & Video, King Crimson Collector's Club No.47

ProjeKcts

ProjeKcts	Year	Album	Notes	Box
ProjeKct One	1998	Live at the Jazz Café	Live album, Japan-only Release	The ProjeKcts
	2003	Jazz Café Suite	Live album, King Crimson Collector's Club No.22	Collectors' 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 Two	1998	Space Groove	Studio Album
	1999	Live Groove	Live album, Japan-only Release	The ProjeKcts
	2001	Live in Northampton, MA, July 1, 1998	Live album, King Crimson Collector's Club No.17	Collectors' King Crimson Box 6 ProjeKcts
	2007	Live in Chicago, IL, June 04–05, 1998	Live album, King Crimson Collector's Club No.33
	2011	Ventura Theatre – Ventura, CA, March 18, 1998	DGM Live
		Palookaville – Santa Cruz, CA, March 20, 1998
	2010	Great American Music Hall – San Francisco, CA, March 21, 1998
		Great American Music Hall – San Francisco, CA, March 22, 1998
	2011	House of Blues – Los Angeles, CA, March 24, 1998
		Diamond Hall – Nagoya, Japan, April 07, 1998
		Heart Beat – Osaka, April 08, 1998
		Blitz – Tokyo, Japan, April 09, 1998
		Blitz – Tokyo, Japan, April 10, 1998
	2007	Jazz Cafe – London, England, April 16, 1998
	2011	Ronnie Scotts – Birmingham, England, April 18, 1998
		Ronnie Scotts – Birmingham, England, April 19, 1998
		9.30 Club – Washington D.C., May 01, 1998
		Bohager's – Baltimore, MD., May 02, 1998
		Ballroom At The Bellvue – Philadelphia, PA., May 03, 1998
		Toad's Place – New Haven, CT., May 04, 1998
	2010	Irving Plaza – New York, NY, May 06, 1998
		Irving Plaza – New York, NY, May 07, 1998
	2011	Valentines – Albany, NY, USA., May 08, 1998
		Inter-Media Arts Centre – Huntington, NY, May 09, 1998
	2005	I.C. Light Music Tent – Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Jun. 01, 1998
	2008	Odeon – Cleveland, Ohio, June 02, 1998
		Park West – Chicago, Illinois, June 05, 1998
	2009	Majestic Theatre – Detroit, MI, June 07, 1998
	2007	Somerville Theatre – Somerville, MA., USA, June 28, 1998
		Old Lantern – Charlotte, Vermont, June 30, 1998
	2013	18 And 19 February Rehearsals 1998 – Nashville, Tennessee
ProjeKct Three	1999	Masque	Live album, Japan-only Release	The ProjeKcts
	2004	Live in Austin, TX, 1999	Live album, King Crimson Collectors' Club No.27	Collectors' King Crimson Box 6 ProjeKcts
	2007	Live in Alexandria, Virginia, VA, March 3, 2003	Live album, King Crimson Collectors' Club No.34
	2009	Electric Lounge – Austin, Texas, March 21, 1999	DGM Live
	2014	Cactus Cafe – Austin, Texas, March 22, 1999
	2005	Cactus Cafe – Ausin, Texas, March 23, 1999
	2007	Poor David's – Dallas, Texas, March 24, 1999
	2014	Antone's – Dallas, Texas, March 25, 1999
ProjeKct Four	1999	West Coast Live	Live album, Japan-only Release	The ProjeKcts
		Live in San Francisco/The Roar of P4	Live album, King Crimson Collectors' Club No.07	Collectors' King Crimson Box 6 ProjeKcts
	2005	Fox Theatre – Boulder, Colorado, Oct. 23, 1998	DGM Live
	2011	Fox Theatre – Boulder, Colorado, Oct. 24, 1998
	2008	Richard's On Richards – Vancouver, British Columbia, October 27, 1998
	2011	The Fenix – Seattle, WA, Oct. 28, 1998
	2008	Crystal Ballroom – Portland, OR, October 30, 1998
	2011	7th Note – San Francisco, California, Nov. 01, 1998
	2006	7th Note – San Francisco, California, Nov. 02, 1998
ProjeKct X	2000	Heaven and Earth	Studio Album
ProjeKct Six	2006	East Coast Live	DGM Live
	2012	Berklee Performance Centre – Boston, MA, USA, Oct. 05, 2006
		Nokia Theatre – New York, NY, USA, Oct. 06, 2006
		Keswick Theatre – Glenside, PA, USA, Oct. 07, 2006
		State Theatre – Falls Church, VA, USA, Oct. 08, 2006
Jakszyk, Fripp and Collins	2011	A Scarcity of Miracles – A King Crimson ProjeKct	Studio Album, with Tony Levin & Gavin Harrison

See also

• Robert Fripp discography

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External links

• King Crimson Discography at AllMusic
• King Crimson Discography at Connolly & Company
• King Crimson Discography at Discogs