The Raven by Lou Reed is a concept album of short stories and poems by Edgar Allan Poe, based on Reed’s 2000 opera co-written with Robert Wilson, POEtry, and featuring numerous guest artists. & frogs on speed
The four members of this line-up of King Crimson -- Robert Fripp on guitar, Adrian Belew on guitar and V-Drums, Trey Gunn on Warr Guitar, and Pat Mastelotto on traps and "buttons" (electronic percussion and loops), -- recorded the album Heaven and Earth as ProjeKct X, and released it on a separate album in addition to this one.