King Crimson ?– The Young Persons' Guide To King Crimson

Label: Editions EG ?– EGKC 10 Format: 2 × Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Reissue 
Country: Canada Released:   Genre: Jazz, Rock Style: Jazz-Rock, Prog Rock

TracklistHide Credits

A1 Epitaph (Including:) Bass Guitar, Lead Vocals – Greg LakeDrums, Percussion, Vocals – Michael GilesEngineer – Robin ThompsonGuitar – Robert FrippLyrics By, Other [Illumination] – Peter SinfieldProducer – King CrimsonWoodwind, Keyboards, Mellotron, Vocals – Ian McDonaldWritten-By – Lake*, McDonald*, Giles*, Sinfield*, Fripp* 8:52 A1a March For No Reason A1b Tomorrow And Tomorrow A2 Cadence & Cascade Bass Guitar – Peter GilesDrums – Michael GilesEngineer – Robin ThompsonFlute – Mel CollinsGuitar, Celesta, Other [Devices], Producer, Directed By – Robert FrippLyrics By, Producer, Directed By – Peter SinfieldPiano – Keith Tippet*Vocals – Gordon HaskellWritten-By – Sinfield*, Fripp* 3:36 A3 Ladies Of The Road Bass Guitar, Lead Vocals – Boz*Drums, Percussion, Vocals – Ian WallaceEngineer – Andy Hendrikson*Guitar, Mellotron – Robert FrippLyrics By, Other [Sounds & Visions] – Peter SinfieldProducer – King CrimsonSaxophone, Vocals – Mel CollinsWritten-By – Sinfield*, Fripp* 5:27 A4 I Talk To The Wind (Previously Unreleased Version) Acoustic Guitar, Flute, Clarinet, Vocals – Ian McDonaldBass Guitar, Recorded By – Peter GilesDrums – Michael GilesElectric Guitar – Robert FrippVocals – Judy DybleWritten-By – McDonald*, Sinfield* 3:15 B1 Red Bass Guitar – John WettonEngineer – George ChkiantzGuitar – Robert FrippPercussion – William Bruford*Producer – King CrimsonWritten-By – Fripp* 6:18 B2 Starless Bass Guitar, Voice – John WettonEngineer – George ChkiantzGuitar, Mellotron – Robert FrippOboe – Robin MillerPercussion – William Bruford*Producer – King CrimsonSaxophone [Alto] – Ian McDonaldSaxophone [Soprano] – Mel CollinsWritten-By – Bruford*, Cross*, Palmer-James*, Fripp* 12:17 C1 The Night Watch Bass Guitar, Voice – John WettonGuitar, Mellotron, Harmonium [Pedal] – Robert FrippPercussion – William Bruford*Violin – David CrossWritten-By – Wetton*, Palmer-James*, Fripp* 4:38 C2 Book Of Saturday Bass Guitar, Vocals – John WettonEngineer – Andy Hendrikson*Guitar – Robert FrippProducer – King CrimsonViolin – David CrossWritten-By – Wetton*, Palmer-James*, Fripp* 2:52 C3 Peace - A Theme Guitar – Robert FrippWritten-By – Fripp* 1:14 C4 Cat Food Bass Guitar – Peter GilesDrums – Michael GilesGuitar, Other [Devices] – Robert FrippPiano – Keith Tippet*Vocals – Greg LakeWritten-By – McDonald*, Sinfield*, Fripp* 2:43 C5 Groon Bass Guitar – Peter GilesDrums – Michael GilesEngineer – Robin ThompsonGuitar, Producer, Directed By – Robert FrippProducer, Directed By – Peter SinfieldWritten-By – Fripp* 3:30 C6 Coda From Larks' Tongues In Aspic (Part 1) Bass Guitar – John WettonDrums, Voice – William Bruford*Guitar – Robert FrippPercussion, Voice – Jamie MuirViolin, Voice – David CrossWritten-By – Bruford*, Cross*, Muir*, Wetton*, Fripp* 2:09 D1 Moonchild (Including) Bass Guitar, Vocals – Greg LakeDrums, Percussion – Michael GilesGuitar – Robert FrippMellotron, Percussion [Tuned] – Ian McDonaldWritten-By – Lake*, McDonald*, Giles*, Sinfield*, Fripp* 2:24 D1a The Dream D1b The Illusion D2 Trio Bass Guitar – John WettonMellotron – Robert FrippProducer – King CrimsonViolin – David CrossWritten-By – Bruford*, Cross*, Wetton*, Fripp* 5:36 D3 The Court Of The Crimson King (Including) Bass Guitar, Lead Vocals – Greg LakeDrums, Percussion, Vocals – Michael GilesFlute, Keyboards, Mellotron, Vocals – Ian McDonaldGuitar – Robert FrippLyrics By, Other [Illumination] – Peter SinfieldWritten-By – McDonald*, Sinfield* 9:21 D3a The Return Of The Firewitch D3b The Dance Of The Puppets

Companies etc

• Marketed By – Jem Records

Credits

• Artwork – Bob Bowkett, Nicholas De Ville
• Artwork [Cover Concept, Compilation Of Cuttings], Photography By [Compilation] – Robert Fripp
• Compiled By, Compilation Producer – Robert Fripp
• Engineer [Compilation] – Steve Nye
• Painting [Cover Paintings] – Fergus Hall

Notes

Gatefold cover. Some, if not all, copies issued with b&w hype sticker and black-on-gold "Half Speed Mastered" sticker. 

It says on the label: Editions EG, Collectors 
Edition. 

Editions EG marketed by Jem Records. 

Distributed by A&M Records of Canada 

Track listings assembled from inner cover and labels, which differ slightly in detail. 

A personal selection compiled by Robert Fripp for EG Records 

20 page booklet included 

Track A1 produced at Wessex Sound Studios, London; from "In The Court Of The Crimson King" 
Track A2 produced & directed at Wessex Sound Studios, London; from "In The Wake Of Poseidon" 
Track A3 produced at Command Studios, Piccadilly, London; from "Islands" 
Track A4 recorded in the front room at 93a Brondesbury Road, London NW6 during July 1968 on an old second-hand Revox 
Track B1 produced at Olympic Sound Studios; from "Red" 
Track B2 from "Red" 
Track C1 from "Starless And Bible Black" 
Track C2 produced at Command Studios, Piccadilly, London; from "Larks' Tongues In Aspic" 
Track C3 from "In The Wake Of Poseidon" 
Track C4 from "In The Wake Of Poseidon" 
Track C5 produced & directed at Wessex Sound Studios; released as a single with 'Cat Food' in March 1970 
Track C6 from "Larks' Tongues In Aspic" 
Track D1 from "In The Court Of The Crimson King" 
Track D2 produced at Olympic Sound Studios, recorded live at the Amsterdam Concertgebouw 
Track D3 from "In The Court Of The Crimson King" 

?&© 1976 EG Records Ltd.