King Crimson - Elements Tour Boxes (4-CD)2017-2018 ak320 As King Crimson prepares for the start of their US tour next month, June 16th sees the release of the 2017 edition of the popular Tour Box series. Consisting of 2 CDs of King Crimson history featuring every incarnation of the band from 1969 through to 2016, it comes with an extensive book containing archive photos and portraits of the band in action last year as well as an accompanying essay. Which I dont remember seeing around.
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:Today, the progressive rock icons have revealed the details of this year’s edition, The Elements Tour Box 2018.
The 2-CD collection features a total of 31 tracks from throughout King Crimson’s career, including 17 recordings never before released on CD. The new material ranges from live tracks (a 1984 rendition of “Matte Kudasai”, a 2015 versions of “The Court of the Crimson King”) to alternative studio takes (“Cadence & Cascade”) to demos (“Discipline”, with Jakko Jakszyk and Gavin Harrison). Every one of the band’s lineups over the years is highlighted in the compilation.
Disk 1 - 2017
01 Wind (extract)
02 21st Century Schizoid Man (Greg Lake vocals, extract).
03 21st Century Schizoid Man (edit, live 2015)
04 In the Wake of Poseidon (instrumental edit).
05 Improv (Mel Collins, extract, live 2016)
06 Peace (2015, rehearsals extract).
07 Cirkus (live 2016).
08 Islands (instrumental edit).
09 Easy Money (live 2015).
10 Suitable Grounds for the Blues (2015, rehearsals extract).
11 The Great Deceiver (live 1974).
12 Improv (Mel Collins, extract, live 2016).
13 Asbury Park (edit).
14 One More Red Nightmare (live 2016).
15 Meltdown (2015, rehearsals extract)
16 Thela Hun Ginjeet (Steven Wilson Atl. mix)
17 Heartbeat (live 1982).
18 Sleepless (live 2008)
19 RF Intermission Announcement (2016)
Disk 2 - 2017
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Disk 3 - 2018
(01) [King Crimson] Wind Extract
(02) [King Crimson] The Court of the Crimson King (Instrumental edit section)
(03) [King Crimson] The Court of the Crimson King (Live 2015).
(04) [King Crimson] Groon (Take 6)
(05) [King Crimson] Cirkus (Live 2017)
(06) [King Crimson] Formentera Lady (Live 1972)
(07) [King Crimson] Larks' Tongues In Aspic Part I (Live 2016)
(08) [King Crimson] Doctor Diamond (Live 1973)
(09) [King Crimson] Red (Live 2016)
(10) [King Crimson] Discipline (Jakko Jakszyk-Gavin Harrison Demo recording)
(11) [King Crimson] Neurotica (Live 2017)
(12) [King Crimson] Funky Jam.
(13) [King Crimson] The Errors (Jakko Jakszyk, Tony Levin & Gavin Harrison Demo)
(14) [King Crimson] Gbctx1800298.
(15) [King Crimson] Heroes (Radio Edit).