KING CRIMSON Co-Founder PETER SINFIELD Dies at 80

co-founder King Red roadie, songwriter, lighting operator and live sound engineer Peter Sinfield He passed away at the age of 80. sinfield played with King Red He was fired by the founding guitarist between 1968 and 1972. Robert Fripp. He would continue to write lyrics for artists such as Sinfield Emerson, Lake and Palmer, Cher, Celene Dionand much more. sinfield He also found success by working with his composer and songwriter friends. Andy Hill.

news Sinfield’death is coming Frippthe person who partially wrote this sinfield was responsible for naming King Red. In the closing paragraph, Fripp He notes that he and Sinfield worked together briefly in 2014.

“In 2014 Fripp invited sinfield To provide an up-to-date look at 21’s lyrics^st The 21st Century Schizoid Man renews their partnership, albeit short-lived and distant, in line with Fripp’s mission to own the music, and in this case the lyrics are repurposed for Fripp’s new incarnation. King Red. A keen cook and gardener, living on the Suffolk coast in Aldeburgh, a town famous for its international music festival. Peter“He had been suffering from deteriorating health for several years.”