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Michael Giles
Waterlooville, United Kingdom
Michael Giles is credited on 1,347 releases across 258 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1964–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,347
Pressings credited
258
Albums
7
Decades active
586
In collections
Biography
Michael Rex Giles (born 1 March 1942) is an English drummer, percussionist, and vocalist, best known as one of the co-founders of King Crimson in 1968. Prior to the formation of King Crimson, he was part of the eccentric pop trio Giles, Giles and Fripp along with his brother, bassist Peter, and guitarist Robert Fripp. They were active between 1967–1968.
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Credited work
1,347 releases · 258 albums · active 1964–2025
- Performance · 3,683
- Other credits · 139
- Production · 78
- Mastering · 6
- Engineering · 3
Studios: Wessex Sound Studios · Island Studios · Kingsway Recorders · Olympic Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
In The Court Of The Crimson King (An Observation By King Crimson)
1969
My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy
2010
In The Wake Of Poseidon
1970
The Last Broadcast
2002
Islands
1971
South Of Reality
2019
Harder.....Faster
1979
USA
1975
Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends - Ladies And Gentlemen
1974
The Universal Want
2020
Earthbound
1972
Broadcasting From Home
1984
Anywhere
1970
Lime And Limpid Green
2017
McDonald And Giles
1970
The Cheerful Insanity Of Giles, Giles And Fripp
1968
The Nightwatch (Live At The Amsterdam Concertgebouw November 23rd 1973)
1997
The Young Persons' Guide To King Crimson
1976
Prince Of Darkness
2005
The Butterfly Ball And The Grasshopper's Feast
1974
So Long Ago The Garden
1973
Lost Sides
2003
Classic Masters
2002
Phobos
1997
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