The Deception of the Thrush: A Beginners' Guide to ProjeKcts was an album released by the band King Crimson in 1999. It contains tracks from the box set / live album The ProjeKcts.

The Deception of the Thrush: A Beginner's Guide to ProjeKcts
Compilation album by King Crimson
Released	1999
Recorded	live 1997–1999
Genre	Progressive electronica
Label	Discipline Global Mobile
Producer	Robert Fripp
King Crimson chronology
The ProjeKcts (1999) The Deception of the Thrush: A Beginner's Guide to ProjeKcts (1999) The Beginners' Guide to the King Crimson Collectors' Club (2000)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]

Track listing

1. "Masque 1" (P3) – 5:31
2. "Masque 2" (P3) – 1:44
3. "Masque 3" (P3) – 5:22
4. "Masque 4" (P3) – 3:10
5. "Masque 5" (P3) – 4:33
6. "Masque 6" (P3) – 2:40
7. "Masque 7" (P3) – 6:19
8. "4 i 1" (P1) – 5:55
9. "2 ii 3" (P1) – 3:09
10. "4 ii 4" (P1) – 5:37
11. "Sus-tayn-Z" (P2) – 6:52
12. "The Deception of the Thrush" (P3/P4) – 8:09
13. "Ghost (Part 1)" (P4) – 8:02
14. "Ghost (Part 2)" (P4) – 6:28

Personnel

• Adrian Belew (Roland V-Drums) – P2
• Bill Bruford (drums and percussion) – P1
• Robert Fripp (guitar) – P1, P2, P3, P4
• Trey Gunn (touch guitar, talker^{[clarification needed]}) – P1, P2, P3, P4
• Tony Levin (Bass guitar, Didgeridoo, Synthesizer) – P1, P4
• Pat Mastelotto (Electronic drum and Push-button) – P3, P4

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