In the Court of the Crimson King

Released 1969 · Timeless classic

The debut usually counted as the starting point of progressive rock, with “21st Century Schizoid Man”.

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#9Best cover
Barry Godber’s screaming face. He painted only this one cover and died the following year, aged 24.

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