The album is now considered a landmark in bringing classical influences, epic length and mythic scope to rock ‘n’ roll. Ian McDonald, the multi-instrumentalist rocker who was a founding member of both Foreigner and.
He played multiple instruments, including saxophone, flute and vibraphone, on the band’s 1969 debut album, “In the Court of the Crimson King.” Ian McDonald played on Foreigner's first three albums, and on hits like 'Feels Like the First Time'. He will live on forever through his beautiful music and the love of his fans.”īorn in London in 1946, McDonald formed King Crimson in 1968 with fellow musicians who included Greg Lake and Robert Fripp. “He was incredibly brave and never lost his kindness or his sense of humor, even when the going was rough, Max McDonald said in a statement “My father was a brilliant, intuitive musician, a gentle soul, and a wonderful dad. Son Max McDonald said his father had been suffering from cancer. He was 75.Ī representative said McDonald died Wednesday at his home in New York City. LONDON (AP) - Ian McDonald, a co-founder of pioneering progressive rock band King Crimson and stadium rock hitmaker Foreigner, has died. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Lou Gramm (born Louis Andrew Grammatico ) is an American rock singer-songwriter, best known for being the lead singer of the rock band Foreigner from 1977 to 19 to 2003 during which time the band had numerous successful albums and singles.
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