Fripp confirmed that Mel Collins would be a member of King Crimson again, the band being referred to as King Crimson VIII. Collins was also a member of...
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instability in the band's line-up. A settled band of Fripp, Sinfield, Mel Collins, Boz Burrell and Ian Wallace recorded Islands in 1971, though in mid-1972...
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Ferguson with ex-Caravan member Richard Sinclair and by adding saxophonist Mel Collins, formerly of King Crimson. All tracks are written by Peter Bardens and...
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Fripp (the sole constant member of the band), saxophonist and flautist Mel Collins (who first joined in 1970), bassist Tony Levin (who first joined in 1981)...
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and percussion), Peter Giles (bass), McDonald (sax, flute, keyboards), Mel Collins (alto/tenor sax, flute, keyboards) and also Jakko Jakszyk, who later...
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changing lineup variously including Gordon Haskell, woodwind player Mel Collins, drummers Andy McCulloch and Ian Wallace and future Bad Company bassist...
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Crimson album, In the Court of the Crimson King. The initial band featured Mel Collins on saxophones, flute and keyboards, Michael Giles on drums, Peter Giles...
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album, Moonmadness (1976), was the last to feature the original lineup. Mel Collins was added to the band on saxophone and flute for the subsequent tour...
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by musicians including former King Crimson members Ian McDonald and Mel Collins on saxophones, classical oboist Robin Miller and English jazz trumpeter...
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A Scarcity of Miracles (redirect from Jakszyk, Fripp and Collins)
musicians best known from King Crimson, guitarist Robert Fripp, saxophonist Mel Collins and bassist/Chapman Stick player Tony Levin. Porcupine Tree member Gavin...
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Lizard. Another In the Wake of Poseidon musician, saxophonist/flautist Mel Collins, was also asked to continue with the band. New member Andy McCulloch...
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vocalist/bass guitarist Boz Burrell, saxophonist/flautist/ keyboardist Mel Collins, drummer/backing vocalist Ian Wallace, and lyricist Peter Sinfield- who...
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Mel Collins, guitarist Neil Hubbard, guitarist Jim Mullen, bass player Alan Spenner, percussionist Jody Linscott, and drummer Terry Stannard. Collins...
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studio album to feature the 1971–1972 touring line-up of Robert Fripp, Mel Collins, Boz Burrell and Ian Wallace. This would be the last album before an...
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Frank Collins (vocals), Paddy McHugh (vocals), Tony O'Malley (keyboards, vocals), Alan Spenner (bass, vocals), Neil Hubbard (guitar), Mel Collins (saxophone)...
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programming Kerim Saka – programming Tobias Freund – programming, engineering Mel Collins – saxophone Dino Solera – horns Felice Civitareale – horns Claus Reichstaller...
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Michael Giles and his brother Peter Giles on drums and bass respectively, Mel Collins (formerly of the band Circus) on saxophones and flute, and Keith Tippett...
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quintet with the addition of former King Crimson saxophonist and flautist Mel Collins. In early 1977, Ferguson was replaced by former Caravan bassist Richard...
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alongside band founder Robert Fripp, guitarist Jakko Jakszyk, the returning Mel Collins on saxophone, drummers Pat Mastelotto and Gavin Harrison, and new member...
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company with the three other members of the band (Mel Collins, Boz Burrell and Ian Wallace). Collins has stated that he was asked to stay on with the new...
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London's AIR Studios. Mel Collins (who also worked with Caravan) contributed to the band's sound on the saxophone, while Phil Collins was chosen to play...
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from a pool that included, among others, saxophone players Art Themen, Mel Collins, Dick Heckstall-Smith, and Lol Coxhill. While touring Scandinavia he...
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Straits Legacy, which included Dire Straits members Danny Cummings, Mel Collins, Jack Sonni, and producer/bass player Trevor Horn. He is a member of...
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keyboards, Hammond organ, electric piano, piano, organ, synthesizer Mel Collins - alto flute, bass flute, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, baritone saxophone...
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previous) Armoury – Wilmington, Delaware, Feb. 11, 1972 (2008) (lineup: Fripp/Collins/Burrell/Wallace) The Barn – Peoria, IL, March 10, 1972 (2011) (lineup:...
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it played in developing the careers of numerous musicians including Mel Collins, John Helliwell, Robert Palmer, Jess Roden and Dougie Thomson. Alan Bown...
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stars such as Alan Bown, Jeff Bannister, Jess Roden, Robert Palmer, Mel Collins, and Dave Lawson, had limited success in sales, and changed genre's through...
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Jim Mullen, Gordon Haskell Adam Phillips, Jody Linscott, Ash Soan, Mel Collins, Mark Smith, Mornington Lockett, Jeremy Stacey, Ian Thomas and Neil Hubbard...
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featuring rousing performances from guitarist Cliff Goodwin and saxophonist Mel Collins. The album is dedicated to Joe Cocker's mother, Marjorie (Madge) Cocker...
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and featured several ex-members/associates of the band – Ian McDonald, Mel Collins, Peter Giles and Michael Giles (the last later replaced by Ian Wallace)...
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