for the 40th anniversary reissue, proclaiming, "For the first time I have heard the Music in the music." In 2011, PopMatters named the title track at #13 in the list "The 25 Best Progressive Rock Songs of All Time." Track listing All songs written by Robert Fripp and Peter Sinfield. Personnel King Crimson Robert Fripp – guitar, Mellotron (1, 2, 5), EMS VCS 3 (2), Hammond organ (2), devices, production Peter Sinfield – lyrics, EMS VCS 3 (2, 3), pictures, sleeve conception, production Mel Collins – saxophone, flute Gordon Haskell – bass guitar, vocals Andy McCulloch – drums Additional musicians Keith Tippett – acoustic and electric pianos Robin Miller – oboe, English horn Mark Charig – cornet Nick Evans – trombone Jon Anderson – vocals (5-a) Other personnel Robin Thompson – engineering Geoff Workman – tapes Gini Barris – outside painting Koraz Wallpapers – inside marbling C.C.S. – typography Charts References External links Lizard on Elephant Talk, including lyrics Analysis of Lizard by Jon Green, creator of the Promenade the Puzzle: The Poetic Vision of Peter Sinfield website Analysis of "Cirkus" and "Lizard" part 4 ("Big Top") by composer Andrew Keeling King Crimson official website King Crimson albums 1970 albums Island Records albums Atlantic Records albums Vertigo Records albums Polydor Records albums E.G. Records albums Virgin Records albums Albums produced by Robert Fripp Albums produced by Peter Sinfield