Emerson, Lake & Palmer.

Keith Emerson(ex Nice) -organ, keyboard, synthesizer, piano, clavinet, Hammond organ, Moog synthesizer.
Greg Lake (ex King Crimson) -bass, vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar.
Carl Palmer(ex Atomic Rooster) -drums, percussion.

Emerson, Lake & Palmer, also known as ELP, are an English progressive classical rock super band. They found success in the 1970s and sold over forty million albums and headlined large stadium concerts. They are one of the most commercially successful progressive classical rock bands.

This is their debut album on the Atlantic label and was released in 1970.

Music on this album is a mix of instrumental and vocals pieces with the incorporation of classical music influences, including using complex time signatures and harmonies and symphonic-type structures which helped to give them their unique sound.

This album topped at No:18 on the Billboard top 200 albums and the song "Lucky Man" reached No: 48 on the Billboard Hot 100.

My fave song is "Take A Pebble"

The front cover of the album depicts a fluttering white bird with a human ear in the bottom left corner (the bird's left wing outlines the back of the male head to which the ear is attached, the other half of which is on the back of the album, and the right wing outlines a female head.)

Side One: 1 "The Barbarian" 2 "Take a Pebble" (video) 3 "Knife-Edge"

Side Two: 1 "The Three Fates" a. Clotho b.Lachesis c. Atropos 2. Tank 3. Lucky Man.

Emerson, lake & Palmer-Pictures at an exhibition.

Keith Emerson-Hammond organ, Harrison & Harison pipe organ, Ribbon controller, clavinet, Moog synthesizers.
Greg lake-bass, acoustic guitars,vocals.
Carl Palmer-drums, percussion.

"Pictures at an Exhibition" is a live album released under the Atlantic label in 1971 by ELP
The songs are adapted from classical pieces by Mussorgsky and one "Nutrocker" from Tchaikovsky.

It was a flop on the UK charts but peaked at #10 in the US Billboard in 1972.

Side One: 1. Promenade (video) 2. The Gnome (video) 3. Promenade 4. The Sage 5. The old castle 6. Blues variations.

Side Two: 1. Promenade 2. The hut of Baba Yaga 3. The curse of Baba Yaga 4. The hut of Baba Yaga 5. The great gates of Kiev/Nutrocker.

EMERSON, LAKE AND PALMER- BRAIN SALAD SURGERY.

Keith Emerson(ex Nice)-keyboards.
Greg Lake(ex King Crimson)-vocals, guitar, bass.
Carl Palmer(ex Atomic Rooster)-drums, percussion.

Emerson, Lake and Palmer were a British band, considered a super group of the decade and had the most commercial success than any other progressive rock out of the 1970's.
Their music are progressive classical rock that are high precision with keyboards and synthesizer technology.

1. Layered keyboard sounds from Emerson.
2. Churning bass, impressive guitar work and commanding vocals from Lake.
3. Intricate and powerful drumming from Palmer.

Brain Salad Surgery, their 5th album was recorded under their own Manticore label in 1973.
The live concert based on this album was the biggest concert draw on the planet.

My fave song is "Karn Evil 9"

Keith Emerson.

Greg Lake.

Carl Palmer.

Side One: 1. Jerusalem 2. Toccata 3. Still...you turn me on 4. Benny the bouncer 5. Karn Evil 9 1st Impression Part 1.

Side Two: 1. Karn evil 9 1st Impression Part 2 2. Karn evil 9 2nd Impression 3. Karn evil 9 3rd Impression.