King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King (An Observation By King Crimson) (LP, Album, RP) (Very Good (VG))

Media Condition:  Very Good (VG)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)
Country:    UK  
Released:  1972
Genre:       Rock
Style:         Prog Rock

Comments:
Vinyl - very nice copy. There’s a smudge on the last section of Side B - no impact on play. Labels are clean. No printer credit. Includes original sky blue paper inner. Gatefold has storage wear on all edges, and the top right corner has minor scuffs. Posted as tracked in a proper mailer.
 

Notes:

Originally released 10 Oct 1969.
This version has centre labels with a 'pink rim/palm tree' design that indicate the release date is likely to be no earlier than 1970.
Gatefold sleeve. Has no printer information on sleeve or label.

Plain, pale green inner sleeve with 'I' logo and "island records ltd basing street london w11"


Cat#s:
Centre labels, sleeve spine=ILPS 9111
Inside gatefold=ILPS-9111

Titles on sleeve:
A3: Epitaph Including March For No Reason And Tomorrow And Tomorrow
B1: Moonchild Including The Dream And The Illusion
B2: The Court Of The Crimson King Including The Return Of The Fire Witch And The Dance Of The Puppets

Differs from other versions as there is no printer information or text on inner or outer sleeve. Otherwise similar to [r370515 which shows text on inner right of gatefold reading " Printed and made by E. J. Day, London. A similar version has "Printed in England by Robor Limited" on inside left of gatefold. 

Writing on label positioned fractionally differently from other copies on file on Discogs, but this may be simple printing differences. 

Produced for E.G. Productions, 'David & John'.
Recorded at Wessex Sound Studios, London.

All songs published by E.G. Music Ltd.
℗ 1969 Island Records Ltd.

A1. 21st Century Schizoid Man Including Mirrors 6:52
A2. I Talk To The Wind 5:40
A3. Epitaph Including (A) March For No Reason; (B) Tomorrow And Tomorrow 8:30
B1. Moonchild Including (A) The Dream; (B) The Illusion 12:09
B2. The Court Of The Crimson King Including (A) The Return Of The Fire Witch; (B) The Dance Of The Puppets 8:48

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 A-4U R
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 B-4U GP
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 A 4U PA
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 B-4U DM
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 A-4U MG
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 B-4U GR
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 A-4U QG
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 B-4U HR
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 A-4U AG
Matrix / Runout ILPS 9111 B-4U AG

Phonographic Copyright (p) Island Records Ltd.
Produced For E.G. Productions
Recorded At Wessex Sound Studios
Published By E.G. Music Ltd.

Rock

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