King Crimson - Robert Fripp Biography
Band Members:
Robert Fripp
Gordon Haskell
Trey Gunn
Peter Giles
Pat Mastelotto
Ian McDonald
Jamie Muir
Born:
May 16, 1946
History:
Throughout his career, guitarist Robert Fripp has continually pushed the boundaries of pop music, as well as pursuing many avant-garde and experimental musical ideas. Fripp began playing professionally with the League of Gentlemen in the mid-'60s, providing instrumental support to many American singers who were touring England. During this time he began Giles, Giles and Fripp with Pete and Mike Giles. The trio only released one album, 1968's The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp, yet ...more
 
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Career Span:

Decade
# Albums
Album Score
1970
2
total ranking of 4.0000  4.0000
1980
5
total ranking of 3.4326  3.4326
1990
17
total ranking of 2.7929  2.7929
2000
39
total ranking of 2.9823  2.9823
Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews for each album.
Overall Band Score:
3.3756
King Crimson is ranked overall as 3.3756 out of 4 stars
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