King Crimson - Starless And Bible Black Album

Tracklist

1	Lament Written-By – Wetton, Palmer-James, Fripp	4:00
2	Fracture Written-By – Fripp	11:14
3	Trio Written-By – Bruford, Cross, Wetton, Fripp	5:41
4	Starless And Bible Black Written-By – Bruford, Cross, Wetton, Fripp	9:11
5	The Night Watch Written-By – Wetton, Palmer-James, Fripp	4:37
6	The Mincer Written-By – Bruford, Cross, Wetton, Palmer-James, Fripp	4:10
7	We'll Let You Know Written-By – Bruford, Cross, Wetton, Fripp	3:45
8	The Great Deceiver Written-By – Wetton, Palmer-James, Fripp	4:02

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ILPS 9275	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records	ILPS 9275	UK	1974
87 751 IT	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat)	Island Records	87 751 IT	Germany	Unknown
EGCD 12	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(CD, Album, RE)	EG	EGCD 12	US	1987
87 751 IT, ILPS 9275	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records, Island Records	87 751 IT, ILPS 9275	Netherlands	1974
UICE-9057	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(HDCD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap)	Universal, Discipline Global Mobile	UICE-9057	Japan	2004

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ILPS 9275	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records	ILPS 9275	UK	1974
87 751 IT	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat)	Island Records	87 751 IT	Germany	Unknown
EGCD 12	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(CD, Album, RE)	EG	EGCD 12	US	1987
EGLP 12	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(LP, Album)	EG	EGLP 12	UK	1987
87 751 IT, ILPS 9275	King Crimson	Starless And Bible Black ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records, Island Records	87 751 IT, ILPS 9275	Netherlands	1974

Credits

• Bass, Voice – John Wetton
• Coordinator [Acoustic] – George Chkiantz
• Cover [Design] – Tom Phillips
• Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Henderson
• Guitar, Mellotron, Instruments – Robert Fripp
• Instrumentation By – Chris And Tex
• Percussion – William Bruford
• Producer – King Crimson
• Violin, Viola, Keyboards – David Cross

• Bass, Voice – John Wetton
• Coordinator [Acoustic] – George Chkiantz
• Design [Cover] – Tom Phillips
• Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Henderson
• Guitar, Mellotron, Effects [Devices] – Robert Fripp
• Percussion [Percussives] – William Bruford
• Producer – King Crimson
• Technician [Equipment] – Chris , Tex
• Violin, Viola, Keyboards – David Cross

Notes

Produced by King Crimson for E.G. Records Ltd ℗ 1974. at AIR Studios, London. January 1974.

On spine, printed: KING CRIMSON STARLESS AND BIBLE BLACK EG RECORDS EGLP 12

On runout, stamped: Town House DMMSecond press. MFG. by Atlantic Recording Corp. A Warner Communications Company (on labels)

Released in a textured gatefold cover

Produced for E.G. Records at AIR Studios, London, January 1974
Acknowledgement to D. T.

Published by:
TRO-Total
Unart, BMI (A1 to B1)
Yessongs, ASCAP (A3, A5 to B1)

℗ © 1974 Atlantic Recording Corporation (on back cover)
℗ 1974 Atlantic (on labels)

Printed in U.S.A. (on back cover)

This similar release and this one don't mention Warner on center labels (bottom rim text)Second press.

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (A-side, etched): ST-A 743067-A AA-I-III PRC
• Matrix / Runout (B-Side Runout): ST-A-743068-B BB AT GP CHP-I-II PRC
• Matrix / Runout (A-side, center label): ST-A-743067RI
• Matrix / Runout (B-side, center label): ST-A-743068RI
• Rights Society: BMI
• Rights Society: ASCAP

• Barcode (Text): 5 012985 301213
• Matrix / Runout (Side One): D EGLP 12 A-1U-1-1- Town House DMM
• Matrix / Runout (Side Two): DD EGLP 12 B-3U-1-1- Town House DMM

Companies

• Produced For – E.G. Records, Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Copyright (c) – Atlantic Recording Corporation
• Pressed By – PRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN
• Published By – TRO-Total
• Published By – Unart
• Published By – Yessongs
• Recorded At – Air Studios

• Marketed By – Virgin
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – E.G. Records Ltd.
• Produced At – Air Studios
• Mastered At – The Town House
• Pressed By – EMI Records

Video

Album

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