Epitaph

Album by King Crimson

Epitaph is a live box set by English progressive rock band King Crimson, released in 1997. Compiling recordings from the band's early years, it captures their exploratory progressive rock sound, marked by intricate guitar interplay, extended improvisation and orchestral textures, and documents the lineup changes and experimental direction of their formative period.

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    21st Century Schizoid Man (BBC Radio Sessions)
    7:06
  2. 2.
    In the Court of the Crimson King (BBC Radio Sessions)
    6:27
  3. 3.
    Get Thy Bearings (BBC Radio Sessions)
    5:59
  4. 4.
    Epitaph (BBC Radio Sessions)
    7:08
  5. 5.
    A Man, a City (Fillmore East, New York, 21 November 1969)
    11:41
  6. 6.
    Epitaph (Fillmore East, New York, 21 November 1969)
    7:42
  7. 7.
    21st Century Schizoid Man (Fillmore East, New York, 21 November 1969)
    7:16
  8. 8.
    Mantra (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 14 December 1969)
    3:47
  9. 9.
    Travel Weary Capricorn (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 14 December 1969)
    3:15
  10. 10.
    Improv – Travel Bleary Capricorn (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 14 December 1969)
    2:23
  11. 11.
    Mars (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 14 December 1969)
    8:53

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    In the Court of the Crimson King (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 15 December 1969)
    7:13
  2. 3.
    Drop In (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 15 December 1969)
    5:14
  3. 4.
    A Man, a City (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 15 December 1969)
    11:19
  4. 5.
    Epitaph (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 15 December 1969)
    7:31
  5. 6.
    21st Century Schizoid Man (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 15 December 1969)
    7:37
  6. 7.
    Mars (Fillmore West, San Francisco, 15 December 1969)
    9:42

Disc 3

  1. 3.
    21st Century Schizoid Man (Plumpton Festival, 9th August 1969)
    7:14
  2. 4.
    Get Thy Bearings (Plumpton Festival, 9th August 1969)
    10:32
  3. 5.
    In the Court of the Crimson King (Plumpton Festival, 9th August 1969)
    6:43
  4. 6.
    Mantra (Plumpton Festival, 9th August 1969)
    8:46
  5. 7.
    Travel Weary Capricorn (Plumpton Festival, 9th August 1969)
    3:57
  6. 8.
    Improv (including By the Sleeping Lagoon) (Plumpton Festival, 9th August 1969)
    8:54
  7. 9.
    Mars (Plumpton Festival, 9th August 1969)
    7:23

Disc 4

  1. 4.
    21st Century Schizoid Man (Chesterfield Jazz Club, 7 September 1969)
    7:57
  2. 5.
    Drop In (Chesterfield Jazz Club, 7 September 1969)
    6:20
  3. 6.
    Epitaph (Chesterfield Jazz Club, 7 September 1969)
    7:22
  4. 7.
    Get Thy Bearings (Chesterfield Jazz Club, 7 September 1969)
    18:10
  5. 8.
    Mantra (Chesterfield Jazz Club, 7 September 1969)
    5:29
  6. 9.
    Travel Weary Capricorn (Chesterfield Jazz Club, 7 September 1969)
    4:54
  7. 10.
    Improv (Chesterfield Jazz Club, 7 September 1969)
    4:34
  8. 11.
    Mars (Chesterfield Jazz Club, 7 September 1969)
    5:37

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