TODAY IN ROCK AND ROLL HISTORY - 10/10/1969

The English Rock band King Crimson release their debut album, “In the Court of the Crimson King”. Considered by some to be the first Progressive Rock LP, it would reach #5 on the UK Official Albums Chart and #28 on the Billboard 200. The album would later be certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America for sales of 500,000 in the US