Widely acknowledged as being the harbingers of the art-rock genre with their monumental 1969 album "In The Court Of The Crimson King", they paved the way for innovative art-rock/progressive rock bands such as Yes, ELP etc etc. in the early '70s as well as providing a stimulus for more recent neo-progressive bands like Tool and The Mars Volta In The Court Of The Crimson King (King Crimson At 50 A Film By Toby Amies) (2×DVD, DVD-Video, Multichannel, Deluxe Edition, Stereo, Blu-ray, Stereo, Multichannel, 4×CD, Stereo, SHM-CD) DGM Distribution Japan King Crimson 13 Albums [vinyl]{24-192} 1969-1984/1969 King Crimson - In The Court Of The Crimson King/folder.JPG King Crimson 13 Albums [vinyl]{24-192} 1969-1984/1970 King Crimson - In The Wake Of Poseidon/Folder.jpg Music that would push the entire medium forward, creating one important genre, highly influencing another, and beginning the career of the one of the most celebrated and consistently boundary-pushing artists in the history of rock. That is our introduction to the Court of the Crimson King - our introduction to King Crimson. Produced by. King Crimson. “The Court of the Crimson King” is the fifth and titular track from King Crimson’s debut album, In the Court of the Crimson King. It is a sprawling, 10-minute In The Court Of The Crimson King: 50th Anniversary Edition (Gatefold 200gm Audiophile Vinyl) by King Crimson (Record, 2019) (4) $40.56 New. $20.00 Used. Yes Album by Yes (Record, 2003) (3) $24.98 New. $4.95 Used. Larks Tongues In Aspic (Remixed By Steven Wilson & Robert Fripp) (Ltd 200gm Vinyl) by King Crimson (Record, 2020) The Crimson King is also a character in King's novel Black House. In Black House, he is a powerful being that is responsible for the taking of children who will eventually become breakers or workers for Big Combination, a power plant that spreads disharmony. The Crimson King is revealed to have tried to destroy The Dark Tower for many millennia John Gaydon, who would, alongside David Enthoven, quickly become King Crimson's first managers, recalls: "Music like that didn't exist, really." And, in 2015, Rolling Stone Magazine named In the Court of the Crimson King the greatest progressive rock album of all time, second only to Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon (Harvest, 1973). iobSH.