King Crimson - 21st Century Schizoid Man

21st Century Schizoid Man is a song by the progressive rock band King Crimson from their 1969 debut album In the Court of the Crimson King. Often regarded as the group's signature song, it has been described by sources such as Rolling Stone as "a seven-and-a-half-minute statement of purpose: rock power, jazz spontaneity, and classical precision harnessed in the service of a common aim." WikipediaShow more

A-side Epitaph
Recorded 1, 20–21 August 1969
Genre Progressive rock, jazz-rock, heavy metal, progressive metal
Label Island
Composer(s) Robert Fripp, Michael Giles, Greg Lake, Ian McDonald
Lyricist(s) Peter Sinfield
Producer(s) King Crimson