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Week 9: Lecture b
King Crimson (1969-1971)

I. Introduction

A. Announcements

B. Content

II. 1969

A. Introduction

1. Birth of Progressive Rock

2. The advent of King Crimson in 1969

B. King Crimson (1969-1971)

1. Introduction

a) General

b) Four major periods

(1) First Period (1969-1971)

(2) Second Period (1973-1975)

(3) Third Period (1981-1984)

(4) Fourth period (1995-)

2. The Roots: Giles, Giles and Fripp

3. In the Court of the Crimson King (1969)

a) General

b) Characteristics

c) Songs

4. Other albums in 1970-1971

a) In the Wake of Poseidon (1970)

b) Lizard (1970)

c) Islands (1971)

5. Conclusion

III. Reading and Listening

A. CD-3 (soon)