5 Facts About Jamie Muir's Exit From King Crimson

  1. Muir left King Crimson in February 1973, officially citing an onstage injury.
  2. The real reason was his decision to retire from music entirely.
  3. He joined a monastery after leaving the band.
  4. Muir was the band’s percussionist, known for unconventional techniques and found objects.
  5. His departure was abrupt, and he never returned to professional music.