A Young Person’s Guide to King Crimson

Album by King Crimson

A Young Person’s Guide to King Crimson is a compilation album by English progressive rock band King Crimson, released in 1976. The compilation surveys the band's early progressive and experimental work, characterised by complex arrangements, shifting time signatures and dense guitar and keyboard textures, and functions as an overview of their development during the late 1960s and early 1970s within the history of progressive rock.
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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    Epitaph (including March for No Reason and Tomorrow and Tomorrow)
    8:52
  2. 2.
    Cadence and Cascade
    3:36
  3. 3.
    Ladies of the Road
    5:27
  4. 4.
    I Talk to the Wind (demo 2)
    3:15
  5. 5.
    Red
    6:18
  6. 6.
    Starless
    12:17

Disc 2

  1. 2.
    The Night Watch
    4:38
  2. 3.
    Book of Saturday
    2:52
  3. 4.
    Peace: A Theme
    1:14
  4. 5.
    Cat Food
    2:43
  5. 6.
    Groon (Cat Food: single b-side)
    3:30
  6. 7.
    Coda from Larks’ Tongues in Aspic, Part One
    2:09
  7. 8.
    Moonchild (abridged)
    2:24
  8. 9.
    Trio
    5:36
  9. 10.
    The Court of the Crimson King (including The Return of the Fire Witch and The Dance of the Puppets)
    9:21
  10. 11.
    21st Century Schizoid Man (single edit)
    5:25

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