One of the highlights of the reformation of King Crimson in 2014 onwards was the inclusion of numbers that had remained dormant for over 40 years on long-forgotten set lists. For example, Pictures Of A City, which had slumbered away since 1972, was revivified to astonishing effect by the multi-headed Crim. Alex ‘Stormy’ Mundy has isolated audio tracks from KC72’s appearance at Denver’s Summit Studio and mixed them with Crimson in Berlin circa 2019, placing Jakko and Mel Collins next to Robert Fripp, Ian Wallace, Boz on bass only and er, Mel Collins. Aside from the experience of hearing Mel duetting with his younger self, particularly in the middle section, Jakko’s vocals are a superb fit for the ’72 lineup.
One of the highlights of the reformation of King Crimson in 2014 onwards was the inclusion of numbers that had remained dormant for over 40 years on long-forgotten set lists. For example, Pictures Of A City, which had slumbered away since 1972, was revivified to astonishing effect by the multi-headed Crim. Alex ‘Stormy’ Mundy has isolated audio tra...