King Crimson 'Starless' CD box set
King Crimson 'Starless' CD box set
King Crimson - ‘Starless’ 27 disc box set.
7 CDs taken from multi-track tape including 4CDs of material from the Glasgow & Zurich shows.
11 CDs drawn from high quality stereo reel to reel soundboard tapes. 8 making their first appearance on CD with the remaining three re-mastered or drawn from new tape sources.
1 CD presenting the performance from the ORTF Paris TV broadcast
CD 20 features the 2011 stereo mix of Starless & Bible Black by Steven Wilson & Robert Fripp
DVD-A 1 features the Starless & Bible Black album in 5.1 Surround, with new & original stereo album mixes in High Resolution Stereo plus bonus audio material.
DVD-A 2 features material from Mainz (mixed by David Singleton), Amsterdam (mixed by Steven Wilson) & a later show from Pittsburgh (mixed by George Chkiantz) in quadraphonic audio & High-Resolution Stereo.
Both DVD-A discs are region 0 playable in all areas & compatible with all DVD players & DVD Rom players
Blu-Ray Disc 1 features full lossless audio 24/192 transfers of material from the Glasgow & Zurich shows, freshly assembled & mastered from the original Great Deceiver mixes by David Singleton at DGM Soundworld in 2014 in LPCM stereo.
Blu-Ray Disc 1 also features the Amsterdam show The Nightwatch, mixed by Steven Wilson & the George Chkiantz preparatory mix stereo in 24/96 High-resolution stereo & a 24/96 transfer of the original David Singleton/Robert Fripp mix of The Nightwatch.
Blu-Ray Disc 2 features Starless & Bible Black in 5.1 Surround (DTS-HD MAS & LPCM 24/96) alongside new & original stereo masters of the album, a needledrop of an original vinyl pressing + audio extras.
Blu-Ray Disc 2 also features the Quad mixes of material from the Mainz, Amsterdam & Pittsburgh concerts.
Blu-Ray Disc 2 also features the ORTF Paris TV footage in a new hi-res transfer from the original source files.
Discs packaged in 8 individual 3 disc digi-packs within an album sized box
3 additional bonus CDs of audio restored soundboard/bootlegs & audio curios are also included.
1 further concert (bootleg quality audio) is also available via included download ticket.
Presented in a 12" box with a comprehensive booklet featuring sleeve notes and photos aplenty, memorabilia, album and poster prints, and 3 bonus audio CDs.
Tracklisting -
Disc: 1
1. Sharks' Lungs in Lemsip
2. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 1]
3. RF Announcement
4. Easy Money
5. We'll Let You Know
6. The Night Watch
7. Fracture
8. Lament
Disc: 2
1. Book Of Saturday
2. Improv Tight Scrummy
3. Exiles
4. Improv Loose Scrummy
5. The Talking Drum
6. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
7. Peace A Theme
8. Cat Food
Disc: 3
1. Walk on ... No Pussyfooting
2. Improv Some Pussyfooting
3. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 1]
4. RF Announcement
5. Lament
6. Peace A Theme
7. Cat Food
8. The Night Watch
9. Fracture
Disc: 4
1. The Law Of Maximum Distress [Part 1]
2. Improv The Mincer
3. The Law Of Maximum Distress [Part 2]
4. Easy Money
5. Exiles
6. Improv Some More Pussyfooting
7. The Talking Drum
8. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
9. 21st Century Schizoid Man
Disc: 5
1. Easy Money
2. Lament
3. Book Of Saturday
4. RF Announcement
5. Fracture
6. The Night Watch
7. Improv Starless And Bible Black
Disc: 6
1. Improv Trio
2. Exiles
3. Improv The Fright Watch
4. The Talking Drum
5. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
6. 21st Century Schizoid Man
Disc: 7
1. Exiles
2. Fracture
3. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
Disc: 8
1. Improv I
2. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 1]
3. Dr Diamond
4. Easy Money
5. Lament
6. The Night Watch
7. Improv II
8. Starless
9. Exiles
Disc: 9
1. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
2. Improv
3. The Night Watch
4. Lament
5. Starless
Disc: 10
1. Walk on ... No Pussyfooting
2. Dr Diamond
3. Lament
4. Fracture
5. The Night Watch
6. The Great Deceiver
7. Starless
8. Exiles
9. The Talking Drum
10. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
Disc: 11
1. Dr Diamond
2. Lament
3. Fracture
4. The Night Watch
5. The Great Deceiver
6. Improv I
7. Starless
8. Exiles
9. Improv II
Disc: 12
1. Walk on ... No Pussyfooting
2. Dr Diamond
3. Lament
4. Easy Money
5. Fracture
6. The Night Watch
7. The Great Deceiver
8. Starless
9. Improv Augsburg
10. Exiles
11. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
Disc: 13
1. Dr Diamond
2. RF Announcement
3. Lament
4. The Night Watch
5. Fracture
6. Improv I
7. Exiles
8. The Great Deceiver
9. Improv II
10. Starless
Disc: 14
1. No Pussyfooting
2. Improv I
3. Dr Diamond
4. RF Announcement
5. Improv II
6. Exiles
7. Improv III
8. Starless
9. The Night Watch
10. Lament
11. Easy Money
12. Fracture
Disc: 15
1. Walk on ... No Pussyfooting
2. Improv The Savage
3. Dr Diamond
4. Improv Arabica
5. Exiles
6. Improv Atria
7. The Night Watch
8. Starless
9. Lament
10. Improv Trio
11. Easy Money
Disc: 16
1. The Great Deceiver
2. Improv I
3. Dr Diamond
4. Improv II
5. Exiles
6. The Night Watch
7. Lament
8. Starless
9. Easy Money
10. Fracture
Disc: 17
1. The Great Deceiver
2. Improv I
3. Dr Diamond
4. Improv II
5. Exiles
6. The Night Watch
7. Lament
8. Starless
9. Improv III
10. Easy Money
11. Fracture
Disc: 18
1. The Great Deceiver
2. Dr Diamond
3. Exiles
4. Fracture
5. RF Announcement
6. Lament
7. Starless
8. Improv I
9. The Night Watch
Disc: 19
1. Easy Money
2. Lament
3. Book Of Saturday
4. Exiles
5. Improv The Fright Watch
6. The Talking Drum
7. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
8. 21st Century Schizoid Man
Disc: 20
1. The Great Deceiver
2. Lament
3. We'll Let You Know
4. The Night Watch
5. Trio
6. The Mincer
7. Starless and Bible Black
8. Fracture
Disc: 21
1. Starless and Bible Black [5.1. Surround Mix]
2. Starless and Bible Black [2011 Stereo Mix]
3. Starless and Bible Black [Original Stereo Mix]
4. Video Content: Central Park, New York, June 25, 1973
Disc: 22
1. Elzer Hof Mainz, March 30, 1974
2. Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, November 23, 1973
3. Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, April 29, 1974
Disc: 23
1. Apollo Theatre, Glasgow, October 23, 1973
2. Volkshaus, Zurich, November 15, 1973
3. Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, November 23, 1973
4. Additional Material: Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, November 23, 1973
5. Additional Material: The Night Watch 19973 Stereo Mix
Disc: 24
1. Starless and Bible Black [5.1. Surround Mix]
2. Starless and Bible Black [2011 Stereo Mix]
3. Starless and Bible Black [Original Stereo Mix]
4. Starless and Bible Black [Original UK vinyl transfer]
5. Elzer Hof Mainz, March 30, 1974
6. Concertgebouw, Amsterdam, November 23, 1973
7. Stanley Theatre, Pittsburgh, April 29, 1974
8. Video Content: ORTF T.V. Paris, France, March 22, 1974
9. Video Content: Central Park, New York, June 25, 1973
Disc: 25
1. Walk On
2. Improv I
3. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 1]
4. RF Announcement
5. Easy Money
6. The Night Watch
7. Fracture
8. Book Of Saturday
9. Lament
10. Improv II
11. Exiles
Disc: 26
1. The Talking Drum
2. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
3. 21st Century Schizoid Man
4. Dr Diamond
5. The Law Of Maximum Distress [Part 1]
6. Improv - The Mincer
7. The Law Of Maximum Distress [Part 2]
8. Easy Money
9. Fracture
10. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 2]
Disc: 27
1. No Pussyfooting
2. Improv Some Pussyfooting
3. Larks' Tongues In Aspic [Part 1]
4. Lament
5. Doctor Diamond
6. The Night Watch
7. The Great Deceiver
8. Guts On My Side
9. Improv II
10. Starless
11. Book Of Saturday
12. Exiles
13. Fracture