Lizard
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"Lizard" is a 1970 progressive rock album by King Crimson, noted for its jazz-influenced experimentation and complex, avant-garde compositions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lizard canonical | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
progressive rock album
ⓘ
studio album ⓘ |
| artist | King Crimson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| chronologyPosition | third studio album by King Crimson ⓘ |
| composer | Robert Fripp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| coverArtBy | Gini Barris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| criticalReception |
initially mixed reviews
ⓘ
later critical reappraisal as an adventurous work ⓘ |
| followedBy | Islands ⓘ |
| genre |
avant-garde rock
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jazz rock ⓘ progressive rock ⓘ |
| guestVocalist |
Jon Anderson
NERFINISHED
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Jon Anderson of Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Big Top
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Bolero – The Peacock’s Tale NERFINISHED ⓘ Cirkus NERFINISHED ⓘ Happy Family ⓘ Indoor Games ⓘ Lady of the Dancing Water NERFINISHED ⓘ Lizard ⓘ Prince Rupert Awakes NERFINISHED ⓘ The Battle of Glass Tears NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasStyle |
extensive use of woodwinds and brass
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orchestral arrangements ⓘ |
| hasTheme | fantastical and surreal imagery in lyrics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Peter Sinfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainPerformer |
Andy McCulloch
NERFINISHED
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Gordon Haskell NERFINISHED ⓘ Mel Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Fripp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| medium |
compact disc
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digital download ⓘ vinyl record ⓘ |
| notableFeature |
avant-garde arrangements
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complex compositions ⓘ jazz-influenced experimentation ⓘ |
| partOf | King Crimson discography ⓘ |
| performer | King Crimson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precededBy | In the Wake of Poseidon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Peter Sinfield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Robert Fripp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | 1970 ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
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Island Records ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 1970-12-11 ⓘ |
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