Much of the album was actually recorded live, but painstakingly edited and blended with studio material. Most of the vocal pieces on the album are satires and commentaries on the sleaziness and materialism of society. Lyrics to 'STARLESS AND BIBLE BLACK' by King Crimson. Explore releases from Starless & Bible Black at Discogs. ILPS 9275; Vinyl LP). sundown dazzling day gold through my eyes but my eyes turned within only see starless and bible black An instrumental, originally improvised, recorded live at the Concertgebouw in Amsterdam. Released in March 1974, the bulk of Starless And Bible Black is a live album with all traces of the audience skilfully removed. Genres: Progressive Rock. Starless and Bible Black is the sixth studio album by King Crimson, released March 29, 1974. Starless and Bible Black is the sixth studio album by English progressive rock band King Crimson, released in March 1974 by Island Records in the United Kingdom and by Atlantic Records in the United States. Rated #62 in the best albums of 1974, and #2416 of all-time album.. An exception to this lyrical theme is "The Night Watch". Such secrecy by the band might have resulted from knowing that record labels paid a reduced royalty rate on live albums. The truth only emerged several years after Crimson had split up. When it was released in that spring, not even the record company knew that Starless And Bible Black was essentially a live recording. Coming between the startling inventions of Larks’ Tongues In Aspic, and the far-reaching repercussions of Red, Starless And Bible Black is a powerful and experimental album mingling live recordings with stand-alone studio tracks. Under Milk Wood is set in the fictional Welsh town of Llareggub. Starless and Bible Black is the sixth studio album by the British progressive rock band King Crimson, released in 1974. "It is spring, moonless night in the small town, starless and bible-black, the cobblestreets silent and the hunched, courters'-and-rabbits' wood limping invisible down to the sloeblack, slow, black, crowblack, fishingboat-bobbing sea." The title song takes shape out of a noxious haze, as Robert Fripp’s gooey guitar drips off John Wetton’s skeletal bassline. Starless and Bible Black, an Album by King Crimson. 1,148 Followers, 310 Following, 257 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from (@starless.and.bible.black420) Shop for Vinyl, CDs and more from Starless & Bible Black at the Discogs Marketplace. Released 29 March 1974 on Island (catalog no. Much of the album was recorded live, but edited and blended with studio material. Starless and Bible Black is an album released by the British progressive rock band King Crimson in 1974. Editors’ Notes Interweaving studio and live recordings, Starless and Bible Black is King Crimson’s most spontaneous, yet ferociously commanding, work. 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