With compliments to Dangerous Minds
http://dangerousminds.net/comments/king_crimson_lost_top_of_the_pops_performance_of_cat_food_found
This March 1970 Top of the Pops performance by King Crimson circa their In the Wake of Poseidon
album was long thought to have been wiped by the BBC, but now some 45 years later, it’s turned up in black & white, taken from a Swiss-German TV series that often used TOTP clips called Hits a Go-Go.
album was long thought to have been wiped by the BBC, but now some 45 years later, it’s turned up in black & white, taken from a Swiss-German TV series that often used TOTP clips called Hits a Go-Go.
Doing a lip-sync to their “Cat Food” single, this is the sole known footage of Greg Lake, Keith Tippett, Michael Giles, Robert Fripp and (a sharply dressed) Peter Giles together onstage.
To say that this is a King Crimson fan’s “holy grail” is a bit of an understatement, I should think!
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