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Jerry Ewing

Former King Crimson bassist Peter Giles now a gold medal-winning athlete at the age of 80

The Cheerful Insanity of Giles, Giles and Fripp.

Former Giles, Giles & Fripp, King Crimson and 21st Century Schizoid Band bass player Peter Giles has been unmasked as a Gold Medal-winning athlete at 80 years of age!

In a recent interview with The Times, Giles, who appeared on King Crimson's second album, 1970's In The Wake Of Poseidon, has revealed how he has been a competitor in Masters Athletics, the term for competitors over the age of 35.

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