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1983

King Crimson Spring passes uneventfully with sporadic studio work for Lucas Films, Al Di Meola, Simon Darlow and others, until King Crimson reconvenes at Marcus Studios in London for what is to be the last [...]

2017-10-26T10:10:25+01:00October 26th, 1983|

1982

King Crimson Records a drum instructional tape for Axis Video called “Bruford and the Beat” in New York. Painful King Crimson rehearsals follow in the Garment District, and the band road-tests the results with more [...]

2017-10-26T10:10:06+01:00October 26th, 1982|

1981

King Crimson E.G. Management’s determined and successful efforts to undermine the Bruford band were, it transpires, in the greater interest of reforming King Crimson. Wary about another bout with Fripp, this unfolding plan nevertheless comes [...]

2017-10-26T10:09:41+01:00October 26th, 1981|

1980

Bruford / King Crimson “Gradually Going Tornado” released in February, and a combined Spring UK tour with Brand X. Somewhere in all this Bill and Carolyn, with two babes in arms, move out to the [...]

2017-10-26T10:09:20+01:00October 26th, 1980|

1979

Bruford A glutton for punishment, Bill is back at Trident in January with fresh music for his second album, this to be all instrumental, and his first cover feature in Modern Drummer magazine. Excellent results [...]

2017-10-26T10:08:53+01:00October 26th, 1979|

1978

Bruford / UK January 6th, and Bill's first album is released to generally favourable reviews. By Spring however, this is eclipsed by the general roar and din of the “UK” express train. The album was [...]

2017-10-26T10:08:31+01:00October 26th, 1978|

1977

Bruford / UK Son Alex born, July 31st. Apart from a pub gig and one BBC TV show with his own group, the 16 months between December 1976 and April 1978 pass without any other [...]

2017-10-26T10:08:05+01:00October 26th, 1977|

1976

Genesis Having played percussion to Phil Collins’ drums in Brand X, joins Genesis to enable the increasingly confident Collins to move up front to replace the departed Peter Gabriel. Unused to his position as “ [...]

2017-10-26T10:07:42+01:00October 26th, 1976|

1975

King Crimson / National Health / Roy Harper Continues to gain experience in session work with Steve Howe, Chris Squire, Pavlov’s Dog, National Health and Roy Harper, among others; these records generally reaching the lower [...]

2017-10-26T10:06:00+01:00October 26th, 1975|

1974

King Crimson / Gong “Starless and Bible Black” released, and is followed up with 50 dates in the spring and summer. Three tortuous weeks in July in Olympic Studios, South-West London, produces “Red”. The band [...]

2017-10-26T10:05:37+01:00October 26th, 1974|