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Jamie Muir (born 30 November 1942 in Edinburgh) is a Scottish painter and former musician, best known for his work as the percussionist in King Crimson from 1972–1973, appearing prominently on their fifth album Larks' Tongues In Aspic.
Jamie Muir was a member of King Crimson for five months in 1972, influencing the band's music and style with his avant-garde approach and found objects. He left the band to pursue a spiritual life in a Buddhist monastery, and later returned to music and painting.
Jun 11, 2019 · Former King Crimson percussionist Jamie Muir discusses the pre-KC band Sunship he formed with keyboard player Alan Gowen (later in Gilgamesh, National Health, Soft Heap etc.) and bassist Laurie...
Jul 3, 2020 · Jamie Muir is best known for being the auxiliary percussionist on the album Larks’ Tongues in Aspic by King Crimson, but outside of that has led a bizarrely diverse life – including painting, studying free improvisation, using trash to make music, and spending nearly a decade living a monastic life.
With Bill Bruford (formerly of Yes ), John Wetton, David Cross and, briefly, Jamie Muir, they reached what some saw as a creative peak on Larks' Tongues in Aspic (1973), Starless and Bible Black (1974), and Red (1974). King Crimson disbanded at the end of 1974.
Jul 12, 2010 · Progressive Rock legend King Crimson, feat. Robert Fripp (guitar) and - at that time in lineup no. 3 - Bill Bruford on drums, live at the German Beat Club in autumn of 1972! The song "Larks's ...
Apr 1, 2021 · Percussionist/improvisor Jamie Muir is best known for his incredible work on King Crimson's "Lark Tongues In Aspic." Jamie's "Dart Drug" with Derek Bailey had a huge impact on my idea of...
