Peter Sinfield, co-founder of King Crimson and chief lyricist for their early albums, passed away at age 80, as announced on the band's official website.
Sinfield was not only the lyricist for the seminal albums of King Crimson but also contributed creatively behind the scenes as an original roadie and live sound engineer.
Following his departure from King Crimson due to a rift with Robert Fripp, Sinfield enjoyed a successful career as a songwriter, producer, and lyricist for numerous artists.
Sinfield's lyrics for King Crimson's first four albums are considered foundational in progressive rock, showcasing his depth as a lyricist and his influence in the genre.
Collection
[
|
...
]