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Gordon Haskell dead at 74: King Crimson singer who nearly scored Christmas No.1

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Former King Crimson singer and bassist Gordon Haskell has died at the age of 74. The sad news was shared in a statement on his official Facebook page. "It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Gordon, a great musician and a wonderful person who will be sadly missed by so many," read the post.

King Crimson were formed in London by Robert Fripp back in 1978 and underwent numerous line-up changes. Haskell, a school friend of Fripp, was asked to join the band in 1970 and went on to work on their second and third albums  - In the Wake of Poseidon and Lizard - where he sang and played bass guitar.

He also featured on Fripp's pre-King Crimson band League of Gentlemen and played with psychedelic pop band Fleur de Lys - during which

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