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Tuesday, July 21, 2009

EMERSON, LAKE AND PALMER-TRILOGY.

EMERSON, LAKE AND PALMER WERE A BRITISH PROGRESSIVE SUPER ROCK GROUP. THEY WERE POPULAR DURING THE 70's AND HEADLINED HUGE THEATRICAL CONCERTS HELM BY THE FLAMBOYANT KEITH EMERSON WITH HIS HAMMOND ORGAN AND MOOG SYNTHESIZER. THEIR MUSIC ARE CLASSICAL, JAZZ AND CONTEMPORARY ROCK. TRILOGY IS THEIR THIRD STUDIO ALBUM AND WAS RECORDED UNDER THE ATLANTIC LABEL IN 1972 WITH THE SONG "FROM THE BEGINNING" AS THEIR BEST SELLING SINGLES WHICH IS ALSO MY FAVE SONG.

PHOTOMONTAGE TAKEN AT EPPING FOREST CARPETED WITH AUTUMN LEAVES.

MEMBERS: KEITH EMERSON (ex THE NICE)-KEYBOARDS, PIANO, SYNTHESIZER- GREG LAKE (ex-KING CRIMSON)-VOCALS, ELECTRIC AND ACOUSTIC GUITAR, BASS-CARL PALMER (ex-ATOMIC ROOSTER)-DRUMS, PERCUSSION.

SIDE ONE: 1. THE ENDLESS ENIGMA PART ONE 2. FUGUE 3. THE ENDLESS ENIGMA PART TWO 4. FROM THE BEGINNING (video) 5. THE SHERIFF 6. HOEDOWN.

SIDE TWO: 1. TRILOGY 2. LIVING SIN 3. ABADDON'S BOLERO.

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

EMERSON LAKE AND PALMER (BLACK MOON)

I BOUGHT THIS CD FROM A RECORD SHOP IN TOWN WHEN THERE WAS A SALE. I GOT IT FOR RM10/,AND IT WAS A REAL BARGAIN!
IT'S TITLE IS BLACK MOON BY EMERSON, LAKE AND PALMER
ELP IS A PROGRESSIVE CLASSICAL ROCK BAND. MY FAVORITE SONGS FROM THEM ARE "TAKE A PEBBLE" AND "FROM THE BEGINNING". THEN I PROGRESSED TO TARKUS, BRAIN SALAD SURGERY AND PICTURES AT AN EXHIBITION.
KEITH EMERSON WAS THE LIVE WIRE OF THE BAND WITH HIS ARRAYS OF KEYBOARDS....STEINWAY GRAND PIANO , MOOG SYNTHESIZERS,HAMMOND ORGAN...
GREG LAKE ON BASS AND VOCALS WAS SOLID
CARL PALMER ON DRUM WAS EXCELLENT I THINK HE WAS THE ONE WHO STARTED THE BIG GONG THING.
MOST OF THE SONGS ON THIS CD ARE GOOD.