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  1. Emerson, Lake & Palmer (informally known as ELP) were an English progressive rock supergroup formed in London in 1970. [2] [3] The band consisted of Keith Emerson (keyboards) of the Nice, Greg Lake (vocals, bass, guitars, producer) of King Crimson, and Carl Palmer (drums, percussion) of Atomic Rooster. With nine RIAA -certified gold record ...

  2. Carl Palmer "Return of ELP" 5 shows with Jon Anderson/Band Geeks! Greg Lake - ' Magical' Box Set Announced - More info NEW Keith Emerson Anthology Box Set 'Variations' - more info

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    • “Lucky Man” (1970) Dredged up from memory by Greg Lake, who wrote it at age 12 upon receiving his first guitar, "Lucky Man" is a "simplistic little medieval fantasy" (according to its composer) intended to fill out the trio's first album.
    • “The Barbarian” (1970) Like most prog ensembles of the era, ELP was never much of a singles band. Apart from early hit "Lucky Man," "The Barbarian," was the true introduction to the public at large of ELP's staggering scope.
    • “Tarkus” (1971) No one ever accused ELP of being modest, and nowhere is that more evident than on "Tarkus." Side A of the group's sophomore album is broken down into seven movements – totaling more than 20 minutes of music –that fold fusion and classical elements into a mythic prog sprawl revolving around a fantastic creature.
    • “From the Beginning” (1972) Although it's undeniably a showcase for Greg Lake's moody acoustic guitar and vocals, "From the Beginning" from ELP's Trilogy provided the space for one of Emerson's most noteworthy keyboard solos.
  3. Formed in 1970, Emerson, Lake & Palmer constantly set new standards during one of the most ambitious and exploratory decades in 20th-Century popular music. Drawn from The Nice, King Crimson, and Atomic Rooster they were hailed as progressive rock’s first supergroup. Combining driving dynamics, intricate arrangements, and virtuosic skill, between 1970 and 1978 they released seven studio ...

  4. Watch ELP perform their epic version of Copland's classic, live at the Olympic Stadium in Montreal. A masterpiece of progressive rock.

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  6. Mar 11, 2016 · Learn about the formation, success, and legacy of the English progressive rock supergroup ELP, featuring Keith Emerson, Greg Lake, and Carl Palmer. Discover their albums, songs, influences, and live performances from 1970 to 2010.

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