Bill Bruford
| Born | May 17, 1949 |
| Hometown | Sevenoaks, United Kingdom |
| Height | 6'0" (1.83m) |
| Spouse | Carolyn |
| Children | Alex Bruford |
| Parents | John Bruford, Betty Bruford |
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“Seat-of-the-pants stuff served by a revelatory sound mix”: King Crimson’s Sheltering Skies
- 1982 live set, previously part-released as The Noise, finds the post-Discipline line-up repurposing prog
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King Crimson 1982 France concert to be released on vinyl and CD in September
King Crison's Sheltering Skies (Live in Fréjus, August 27th 1982) is the very first time a live album from the 1980s line-up has been released on vinyl
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The joy and pain of Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe’s only album
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70s prog rockers Absolute Elsewhere finally release second album Playground
Absolute Elswhere recorded second album Playground in 1976 but the arrival of punk rock left it languishing in the vaults
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Things are hotting up in the Worcestershire kitchen of Toyah Willcox and Robert Fripp
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The story of King Crimson's Red is on the cover of the new issue of Prog, on sale now!
Plus BEAT, Anthony Phillips, Hawkwind, The Tangent, SIx By Six, Whom Gods Destroy, Trifecta and loads more...
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District 97’s Leslie Hunt took singing lessons before she tracked Stay For The Ending
Chicago outfit’s prog and pop balancing act benefitted from listening to their fans – and Bill Bruford
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Steve Vai and Tool’s Danny Carey Unite With King Crimson Musicians for ‘BEAT’ Tour
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“We did two days recording… he fired the whole band on the first day”: Tony Levin recalls the “really evil” bandleader who was more challenging than Peter Gabriel and Robert Fripp
Despite a huge range of experience, bassist easily identifies the person he found most difficult to work with
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“I was interested in being on stage with people who are not only comfortable with not knowing what’s going to happen next, but would rather not know”: Bill Bruford’s journey through jazz and prog
The groundbreaking drummer’s bid to find a balance between Yes, King Crimson and Genesis on one hand, and his Earthworks project on the other
