A report on Beat (King Crimson album)
Ninth studio album by the British rock band King Crimson, released in 1982 by record label E.G. This is the second King Crimson album to feature the band's line-up of co-founder Robert Fripp, Adrian Belew, Tony Levin and Bill Bruford.
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King Crimson
9 linksKing Crimson are a progressive rock band formed in 1968 in London, England.
King Crimson are a progressive rock band formed in 1968 in London, England.
This group lasted three years, resulting in the trio of albums Discipline (1981), Beat (1982) and Three of a Perfect Pair (1984).
Tony Levin
5 linksAmerican musician and composer, specializing in electric bass, Chapman Stick and upright bass.
American musician and composer, specializing in electric bass, Chapman Stick and upright bass.
Levin recorded three studio albums as part of King Crimson: Discipline (1981), Beat (1982) and Three of a Perfect Pair (1984), all critically acclaimed.
Robert Fripp
5 linksBritish musician, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the guitarist, founder and longest-lasting member of the progressive rock band King Crimson.
British musician, songwriter, and record producer, best known as the guitarist, founder and longest-lasting member of the progressive rock band King Crimson.
After releasing three albums (Discipline, Beat, Three of a Perfect Pair), this new King Crimson broke up in 1984.
Adrian Belew
5 linksAmerican musician, singer-songwriter and record producer.
American musician, singer-songwriter and record producer.
The follow-up, 1982's Beat, proved harder to record.
Discipline (King Crimson album)
6 linksEighth studio album by English progressive rock band King Crimson, released on 22 September 1981 by E.G. Records in the United Kingdom and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States.
Eighth studio album by English progressive rock band King Crimson, released on 22 September 1981 by E.G. Records in the United Kingdom and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States.
Bowles is often associated with the Beat generation, which would be an inspiration for King Crimson's subsequent studio album Beat.
Bill Bruford
5 linksEnglish former drummer and percussionist who first gained prominence as a founding member of the progressive rock band Yes.
English former drummer and percussionist who first gained prominence as a founding member of the progressive rock band Yes.
The four recorded Discipline (1981), Beat (1982), and Three of a Perfect Pair (1984), all featuring Bruford on an acoustic and Simmons electronic hybrid kit.
Beat Generation
2 linksLiterary movement started by a group of authors whose work explored and influenced American culture and politics in the post-war era.
Literary movement started by a group of authors whose work explored and influenced American culture and politics in the post-war era.
Laurie Anderson featured Burroughs on her 1984 album Mister Heartbreak and in her 1986 concert film, Home of the Brave. The band King Crimson produced the album Beat inspired by the Beat Generation.
Neal Cassady
2 linksMajor figure of the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the psychedelic and counterculture movements of the 1960s.
Major figure of the Beat Generation of the 1950s and the psychedelic and counterculture movements of the 1960s.
The progressive rock band King Crimson released a song named "Neal and Jack and Me" on their album Beat (1982).
Rhett Davies
2 linksEnglish record producer and engineer.
English record producer and engineer.
King Crimson - Discipline, Beat
On (and off) The Road (1981–1984)
1 linksSixth of the major box set releases from English progressive rock group King Crimson, released in 2016 by Discipline Global Mobile & Panegyric Records.
Sixth of the major box set releases from English progressive rock group King Crimson, released in 2016 by Discipline Global Mobile & Panegyric Records.
It includes the 2011 stereo and 5.1 surround mixes of Discipline, with the 2016 stereo and 5.1 surround mixes of Beat and Three of a Perfect Pair by Steven Wilson and Robert Fripp.