"Fallen Angel" is a composition by English progressive rock band King Crimson. It is the second track on their seventh studio album, Red, released on 6 October 1974. The lyrics are a man's lament over the tragedy of his young brother, who joined a gang and was stabbed to death on the streets of New York City, sung with deep pathos by John Wetton. The motif used in Fallen Angel is an arpeggio by Robert Fripp, part of an improvisation performed by five members during the recording of Larks' Tongues in Aspic in 1972. Guest musicians Mark Charig cornet and Robin Mill… read more
"Fallen Angel" is a composition by English progressive rock band King Crimson. It is the second track on their seventh studio album, Red, r… read more
"Fallen Angel" is a composition by English progressive rock band King Crimson. It is the second track on their seventh studio album, Red, released on 6 October 1974. The lyrics… read more
(NOTE: Album covers and band images are not available due to certain legal restrictions imposed on last.fm by King Crimson's Management.) King Crimson are a progressive rock group from London, England, United Kingdom formed in 1968 by guitarist Robert Fripp and drummer Michael Giles. Though originally an all-British musical group, later members have included a number of Americans, most notably Adrian Belew, and Tony Levin. The name "King Crimson" was coined by Peter Sinfield as a synonym for Beelzebub, prince of demons. King Crimson's debut album was In the Court… read more
(NOTE: Album covers and band images are not available due to certain legal restrictions imposed on last.fm by King Crimson's Management.) King Crimson are a progressive rock group from… read more
(NOTE: Album covers and band images are not available due to certain legal restrictions imposed on last.fm by King Crimson's Management.) King Crimson are a progressive rock group from London, England, United Kingdom formed in 196… read more
