King Crimson – Islands
- Label: Island Records – ILPS 9175, Island Records – ILPS-9175
- Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
- Country: UK
- Released: 1971
- Genre: Rock
- Style: Prog Rock
Tracklist
| Position | Title/Credits | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| A1 | Formentera Lady | 9:55 |
| A1 | Formentera Lady | 9:55 |
| A1 | Formentera Lady | 9:55 |
| A1 | Formentera Lady | 9:55 |
Companies, etc.
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Record Company
–
Island Records Ltd. -
Copyright (c)
–
E.G. Music Ltd. -
Produced For
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E.G. Records (2) -
Recorded At
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Command Studios -
Printed By
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E.J. Day Group -
Made By
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E.J. Day Group -
Published By
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E.G. Music Ltd. -
Pressed By
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The Gramophone Co. Ltd.
Credits
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Bass Guitar, Lead Vocals, Choreography
–
Boz* -
Cornet
–
Mark Charig* -
Design [Cover], Painting
–
Peter Sinfield -
Double Bass [String Bass]
–
Harry Miller -
Drums, Percussion, Vocals
–
Ian Wallace -
Engineer
–
Andy Hendrikson* -
Flute, Bass Flute, Saxophone, Vocals
–
Mel Collins -
Guitar, Mellotron, Harmonium [Peter’s Pedal], Effects [Sundry Implements]
–
Robert Fripp -
Oboe
–
Robin Miller -
Orchestra, Strings, Leader [Uncredited]
–
Wilf Gibson (tracks: B2, B3) -
Photography By
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Robert Ellis (4) -
Piano
–
Keith Tippett -
Producer [Produced By]
–
King Crimson -
Soprano Vocals
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Paulina Lucas -
Technician [Equipment]
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Mike*,
Vick* -
Violin [Uncredited]
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Wilf Gibson (tracks: A1) -
Words By, Sounds, Other [Visions]
–
Peter Sinfield -
Written-By
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Sinfield* (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B3),
Fripp*
Notes
This edition (1st edition) comes in a sleeve with flipback.
Released on a pink rim palm tree label
with a gatefold lyrics inner sleeve, inside opening.
℗ 1971 (on center labels).
Recorded at Command Studios, Piccadilly, London.
Produced for E.G. Records.
All songs published by E.G. Music Ltd. © 1971.
Printed and made by the E.J. Day Group, London and Bedford.
Catalogue numbers:
– ILPS-9175 on center labels
– ILPS 9175 on inner sleeve
– no designations on outer sleeve whatsoever
Outer cover illustration ‘Trifid Nebula in Sagittarius’ by courtesy of The Institute of Technology and Carnegie Institution of Washington
This version has an hidden track (1:36), about 1 min. after the end of ‘Islands’ side B. It is an excerpt from a ‘Prelude: Song of the Gulls’ studio session (R. Fripp talking and ensemble tuning sounds). It does appear also on CD issues, again after 1 minute of silence.
All runout variants: stamper “M” may look like “I.I”, stamper “G” may look like “C”.
Runouts are stamped.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 1): ILPS 9175 A-1 U V
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 1): ILPS 9175 B-1 U RP
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 2): ILPS 9175 A-1 U AL 3
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 2): ILPS 9175 B-1 U M A 2
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 3): ILPS 9175 A-1 U G 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 3): ILPS 9175 B-1 U G 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 4): ILPS 9175 A-1 U RP
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 4): ILPS 9175 B-1 V
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 5): ILPS 9175 A-1 U RG 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 5): ILPS 9175 B-1 U MG 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 6): ILPS 9175 A-1 U AT 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 6): ILPS 9175 B-1 U AL 3
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 7): ILPS 9175 A-1 U RU 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 7): ILPS 9175 B-1 RA 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 8): ILPS 9175 A-1 U RP 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 8): ILPS 9175 B-1 U AO 3
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side A variant 9): ILPS 9175 A-1 U L 1
- Matrix / Runout (Runout Side B variant 9): ILPS 9175 B-1 U GD 1
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Comments
Lots of light scuffs, hairlines and marks, plays with crackle, insert included, strong edge wear and wear to the cover, original inner has seal tape around edges