rock. Nirvana frontman Kurt Cobain said that Red influenced the sound of their album In Utero. Musicologists Eric Tamm and Edward Macan both consider Red, particularly the track "Starless", to be the highlight of King Crimson's recorded output. "Starless" is played over the opening titles of the 2018 horror film Mandy. Track listing PersonnelKing CrimsonRobert Fripp – electric guitar , acoustic guitar , Mellotron , Hohner pianet John Wetton – bass , vocals Bill Bruford (credited as William Bruford) – drums , percussion Additional personnelDavid Cross – violin , Mellotron Mel Collins – soprano saxophone Ian McDonald – alto saxophone Mark Charig – cornet Robin Miller – oboe uncredited – cello , double bass ProductionKing Crimson – production, arrangements George Chkiantz – recording, engineering Rod Thear – recording, assistant engineering Chris, Tex, Harvey and Peter Walmsley – equipment John Kosh – cover Gered Mankowitz – photography Charts ReferencesNotesCitationsBibliography' Further reading Keeling, Andrew (2007). King Crimson: Red: An Analysis by Andrew Keeling. External links King Crimson albums 1974 albums Albums produced by Robert Fripp Island Records albums Atlantic Records albums Polydor Records albums E.G. Records albums Virgin Records albums Albums recorded at Olympic Sound Studios