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The Music: Related Releases: Ian McDonald Releases07.23.04

This is a list of albums related with former Foreigner multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald.

King Crimson "In The Court Of The Crimson King"

In The Court Of The Crimson King 1. "21st Century Schizoid Man" including
    "Mirrors"
2. "I Talk To The Wind"
3. "Epitaph" including
    "March For No Reason" and
    "Tomorrow And Tomorrow"
4. "Moonchild" including
    "The Dream" and
    "The Illusion"
5. "The Court Of The Crimson King" including
    "The Return Of The Fire Witch" and
    "The Dance Of The Puppets"

© 1969 EG Records. Produced by King Crimson. Engineered by Robin Thompson. King Crimson: guitarist Robert Fripp, multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald, bassist and lead vocalist Greg Lake, drummer Michael Giles and lyricist, illuminator and sound manager Peter Sinfield. First studio album of the band, on which Ian McDonald was the main composer, being credited on all titles. Ian left the band after their American Tour of 1969. Personnel, lyrics, reviews and tablatures, available at Elephant Talk: King Crimson Releases: "In The Court Of The Crimson King".

King Crimson "In The Wake Of Poseidon"

In The Wake Of Poseidon 1. "Peace - A Beginning"
2. "Pictures Of A City" including
    "42nd At Treadmill"
3. "Cadence And Cascade"
4. "In The Wake Of Poseidon" including
    "Libra's Theme"
5. "Peace - A Theme"
6. "Cat Food"
7. "The Devil's Triangle"
    (i) "Merday Morn"
    (ii) "Hand Of Sceiron"
    (iii) "Garden Of Worm"
8. "Peace - An End"

© 1970 EG Records. Produced by Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield. Engineered by Robin Thompson. King Crimson: guitarist Robert Fripp, lead vocalist Greg Lake, drummer Michael Giles, bassist Peter Giles, pianist Keith Tippet, saxophonist and flutist Mel Collins, lead vocalist Gordon Haskell (on "Cadence And Cascade"), and lyricist Peter Sinfield. Second studio album of the band, on which Ian McDonald was credited only on "Cat Food" along with Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield, and on "Merday Morn" along with Robert Fripp. Personnel, lyrics, reviews and tablatures, available at Elephant Talk: King Crimson Releases: "In The Wake Of Poseidon".

McDonald And Giles "McDonald And Giles"

McDonald And Giles 1. "Suite In C"; including
    "Turnham Green",
    "Here I Am" and others.
2. "Flight Of The Ibis"
3. "Is She Waiting?"
4. "Tomorrow's People - The Children Of Today"
5. "Birdman"; involving
    "The Inventor's Dream (O.U.A.T)",
    "The Workshop",
    "Wish-Bone Ascension",
    "Birdman Flies!",
    "Wings In The Sunset",
    "Birdman - The Reflection".

© 1970 EG Records. © 1999 Atlantic Recording Corporation, WEA International Inc. and East West Japan. Produced by Ian McDonald and Michael Giles. Engineered by Brian Humphries. McDonald And Giles: multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald and drummer Michael Giles. Notable appearance: bassist Peter Giles. First and only album, Ian features lead vocals on the entire record. "Flight Of The Ibis", composed by Ian, was the original melody for King Crimson's "Cadence And Cascade", however Ian was not cedited for it on "In The Wake Of Poseidon", which consider guitarist Robert Fripp as the composer. The left side of the cover art presented above is the back cover of the CD booklet and features Ian, the right side is the front cover and presents Michael. This album is available only in Japan.

Ian McDonald "Drivers Eyes"

Drivers Eyes 1. "Overture"
2. "In Your Hands" (lead vocals by Ian McDonald)
3. "You Are A Part Of Me" (lead vocals by John Waite)
4. "Sax Fifth Avenue"
5. "Forever And Ever" (lead vocals by John Wetton)
6. "Saturday Night In Tokyo" (lead vocals by Ian McDonald)
7. "Hawaii"
8. "Straight Back To You" (lead vocals by Lou Gramm)
9. "If I Was" (lead vocals by Ian McDonald)
10. "Demimonde" (vocals by Ian McDonald and Michael Giles)
11. "Let There Be Light" (lead vocals by Gary Brooker)

© 1999 Camino Records, distribuited by other parties in different countries. Produced by Ian McDonald. Engineered by Dominick Maita. Ian McDonald features lead and background vocals, guitar, flute, synthesizer, piano, percussion, saxophone, bass guitar, organ, clarinet, bass clarinet and clavinet. Notable appearances: John Waite, John Wetton, Lou Gramm and Gary Brooker on lead vocals, Michael Giles on drums, percussion and vocals, Steve Hackett on harmonica and guitar, Hugh McCracken, Maxwell McDonald (Ian's son) and Peter Frampton on guitar, Ian Lloyd on background vocals, and Peter Sinfield as co-writter along with John Wetton and Lou Gramm. First and only solo album, available only in Europe.

McDonald And Giles "McDonald And Giles"

McDonald And Giles 1. "Suite In C"
2. "Flight Of The Ibis"
3. "Is She Waiting"
4. "Tomorrow's People (The Children Of Today)"
    "Birdman"; involving (next six tracks)
5. "The Inventor's Dream (O.U.A.T)"
6. "The Workshop"
7. "Wishbone Ascension"
8. "Birdman Flies"
9. "Wings In The Sunset"
10. "Birdman (The Reflection)"

© 1970 EG Records. © 2002 Virgin Records. Produced by Ian McDonald and Michael Giles. Engineered by Brian Humphries. McDonald And Giles: multi-instrumentalist Ian McDonald and drummer Michael Giles. Notable appearance: bassist Peter Giles. First and only album, Ian features lead vocals on the entire record. "Flight Of The Ibis", composed by Ian, was the original melody for King Crimson's "Cadence And Cascade", however Ian was not cedited for it on "In The Wake Of Poseidon", which consider guitarist Robert Fripp as the composer. The back cover of the CD booklet features Ian, the right side, presented above, is the front cover and presents Michael. This is a re-release of the original album released in 1970, which was remixed and remastered by Ian McDonald in 2002. It is available only from U.K. The color of the album's title differs from the original.

21st Century Schizoid Band "21st Century Schizoid Band" (Official Bootleg Volume One)

Official Bootleg Volume One 1. "A Man A City"
2. "Catfood"
3. "In The Court Of The Crimson King"
4. "Formentara Lady"
5. "Ladies Of The Road"
6. "I Talk To The Wind"
7. "21st Century Schizoid Man"

Recorded live at Mark Angelo's studio, London, on the afternoon and evening of Thursday the 22nd of August 2002. Engineered by Kevan Gallagher, assisted by Satomi Takada. 21st Century Schizoid Band: multi-instrumentalists Ian McDonald and Mel Collins, drummer Michael Giles, bass player Peter Giles, and guitarist and lead vocalist Jakko M. Jakszyk. First official bootleg which was available only at concerts of the band's 2002 shows in Europe and Japan, and now for what seems a brief period at http://www.burningshed.com. All songs were previously released by King Crimson on the albums "In The Court Of The Crimson King", "In The Wake Of Poseidon" and "Islands". "A Man A City", co-composed by Ian, was the original version of "Pictures Of A City", however Ian was not cedited for it on "In The Wake Of Poseidon", although both are not notoriously different. Listed titles for "Catfood" and "In The Court Of The Crimson King" differs from the originals but the music is still the same. "The Return Of The Fire Witch", "The Dance Of The Puppets" and "Mirrors" are not listed but they are included into their mother pieces.

Document Credits
Special thanks to Ben Quon who provided additional information.

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