Epitaph (King Crimson album)
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Epitaph is a live 4-CD set of concert performances and radio sessions from 1969 by the band King Crimson, released in 1997. Volumes 1 and 2 (Discs 1 and 2) were available in retail shops, and the set included a flyer with instructions on how to obtain Volumes 3 and 4 (Discs 3 and 4) via mail-order. In 2006, volumes 3 and 4 were released independently as a 2-disc set via DGM.
Track listing
All tracks written by Robert Fripp, Ian McDonald, Greg Lake, Michael Giles and Peter Sinfield, unless otherwise indicated. Template:Tracklist Template:Tracklist Template:Tracklist Template:Tracklist
Personnel
King Crimson
- Robert Fripp – electric guitar
- Ian McDonald – woodwinds, Mellotron, backing vocals
- Greg Lake – bass guitar, lead vocals
- Michael Giles – drums, percussion, backing vocals, lead vocals on "Travel Weary Capricorn"
- Peter Sinfield – lyrics, live sound mixing, stage lighting
Additional personnel
- David Enthoven and John Gaydon – management
- Dik Fraser and Richard Vickers – road crew
Production personnel
- Robert Fripp and David Singleton – editing and mastering
- P.J. Crook – cover artwork
- Bill Smith Studio – design
Charts
| Chart (1997) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Japanese Albums (Oricon)<ref name="JPN">Template:Cite book</ref> | 42 |