[« Words and illumination »…] Peter #Sinfield, a co-founder of prog rockers King #Crimson who went on to a successful pop songwriting career has died aged 80.
King Crimson announced the news, describing him as the band’s “original roadie, lyricist, lights operator and live sound engineer”.
Sinfield was born in London and lived an itinerant and bohemian youth, including spells in Spain and Morocco – he later described himself as King Crimson’s “pet hippie”.
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2024/nov/15/peter-sinfield-king-crimson-lyricist-dies-aged-80