King Crimson - One More Red Nightmare Lyrics

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Who wrote the song 'One More Red Nightmare'?

   'One More Red Nightmare' was written by John Kenneth Wetton, Robert Fripp, and William Scott Bruford, all of whom were members of King Crimson during the time of the song's release.

2. Which album features 'One More Red Nightmare' by King Crimson?

   'One More Red Nightmare' is featured on King Crimson's seventh studio album 'Red', which was released on October 6, 1974.

3. What inspired the lyrics of 'One More Red Nightmare'?

   The lyrics of 'One More Red Nightmare' were inspired by band member John Wetton's experiences with frequent and sometimes unsettling flights during tours, which is reflected in the song's aviation-themed lyrics and tense musical composition.

4. What is unique about the time signatures in 'One More Red Nightmare'?

   The song 'One More Red Nightmare' uses a mixture of unusual time signatures, creating a sense of discord that mirrors the turbulence and anxiety described in the lyrics, showcasing King Crimson's skillful musicianship.

5. Who were the members of King Crimson during the recording of 'One More Red Nightmare'?

   The members of King Crimson during the recording included guitarist and keyboardist Robert Fripp, bassist and vocalist John Wetton, and drummer Bill Bruford. Guest musicians such as former King Crimson members Ian McDonald and Mel Collins also contributed to the album.

6. Where was 'One More Red Nightmare' recorded?

   'One More Red Nightmare', along with the rest of the 'Red' album, was recorded at Olympic Studios in London in July and August 1974.