The Court of the Crimson King
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| "The Court of the Crimson King" | ||
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| Song by King Crimson | ||
| from the album In the Court of the Crimson King | ||
| Released | October 10, 1969 | |
| Recorded | 1969 | |
| Genre | Progressive rock | |
| Length | 9:22 | |
| Label | Atlantic Records | |
| Writer(s) | Ian McDonald, Peter Sinfield | |
| Producer(s) | Robert Fripp, Peter Sinfield | |
| In the Court of the Crimson King track listing | ||
| "Moonchild" (4) |
"The Court of the Crimson King" (5) |
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"The Court of the Crimson King" is the fifth and final track from the British progressive rock band King Crimson's debut album, In the Court of the Crimson King.
[edit] Trivia
- The song has been covered by Asia on their 2006 reunion tour.
- It was also used in the 2006 dystopian film Children of Men, appearing on its soundtrack.
- It has also been covered by British heavy metal band Saxon in 2001 album Killing Ground.
