King Crimson - Earthbound

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A1	21st Century Schizoid Man Written-By – Lake*, McDonald*, Giles*, Sinfield*, Fripp*	11:45
A2	Peoria Written-By – Burrell*, Wallace*, Collins*, Fripp*	7:30
A3	The Sailor's Tale Written-By – Fripp*	4:45
B1	Earthbound Written-By – Burrell*, Wallace*, Collins*, Fripp*	7:08
B2	Groon Written-By – Fripp*	15:30

Companies, etc.

• Distributed By – Festival Records (NZ) Ltd.
• Published By – E.G. Music Ltd.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – E.G. Music Ltd.

Credits

• Bass, Vocals – Boz*
• Drums – Ian Wallace
• Electric Guitar – Robert Fripp
• Engineer – Hunter Macdonald, John Robson (tracks: A1, B2)
• Producer – Robert Fripp
• Saxophone [Alto, Tenor & Baritone Saxes], Mellotron – Mel Collins
• Technician [VCS3 Operated By] – Hunter*

Notes

SCHIZOID MAN and GROON were recorded at Wilmington, Delaware on 11 February 1972; PEORIA at Peoria on 10 March 1972; THE SAILORS TALE at Jacksonville, Florida 26 February 1972; EARTHBOUND at Orlando, Florida 27 February 1972.

The recordings were captured live on an ampex stereo cassette fed from a Kelsey Morris custom built mixer operated by John Robson and Hunter Macdonald on Schizoid Man and Groon and Hunter Macdonald on the other titles: at Jacksonville in the rain from the back of a Volkswagon truck.

VCS3 operated by Hunter.
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Textured jacket.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (A label): SMX-40785
• Matrix / Runout (B label): SMX-40786
• Matrix / Runout (A engraved): SMX 41647 2A.
• Matrix / Runout (B engraved): SMX 41648 2A.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
HELP 6	King Crimson	Earthbound ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records	HELP 6	UK	1972
none	King Crimson	Earthbound ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Not On Label	none	Unknown
6396 040	King Crimson	Earthbound ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records	6396 040	France	1972
86 254 ET	King Crimson	Earthbound ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records	86 254 ET	Austria	1972
2343 092	King Crimson	Earthbound ‎(LP, Album)	Polydor	2343 092	Italy	1978