Keith Emerson

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ELP
Emerson Lake & Palmer and the making of Brain Salad Surgery

By Mike Barnes Published

The prog supergroup were at their creative peak when they created the 1973 epic that took the world by storm, despite the apparent hordes of critics

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Fan group petitions BBC for a Keith Emerson Prom

By Jerry Ewing Published

Emerson, Lake & Palmer fan group is spearheading a move to get Keith Emerson. and ELP recognised by the BBC's annual proms programme

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Photo of Emerson Lake & Palmer publicity photo
The Emerson, Lake & Palmer albums you should definitely listen to

By Jerry Ewing Published

Buying guide One of the great British prog bands, a power trio and a supergroup, ELP left a legacy that includes some classic prog-rock albums

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Ten moments of maverick musical genius from Keith Emerson

By Malcolm Dome Published

Emerson, Lake and Palmer legend, composer and synthesiser pioneer Keith Emerson fused the power of rock music with the beauty of classical

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Emerson Lake And Powell
The complete Emerson, Lake & Powell collection to be released in April

By Jerry Ewing Published

Emerson, Lake & Powell - The Complete Collection features the band's lone studio album, a live release and rehearsal tapes

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Keith Emerson
“He never set out to please or comfort, so we often end up with his brilliant musical mind at its best… For that, we can forgive the physical abuse of a few Hammond L-100s”: King Crimson, Marillion, Tangent members and more pay tribute to Keith Emerson

By David West Published

15 more examples of his best work, as described by Jakko Jakszyk, Mark Kelly, Andy Tillison, Jem Godfrey, Arjen Lucassen and musicians who worked with the late keyboard genius

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Keith Emerson and Rick Wakeman
“We didn’t want to be extras, we didn’t want to be bit men… If you haven’t got an ego, you shouldn’t be doing this”: Rick Wakeman on the Keith Emerson collaboration that never happened

By Mike Barnes Published

The “brothers in keyboards” had plans for a show together, a tour with Jon Lord and perhaps even an album before tragedy made it all impossible

Interviews
Prog 144
Keith Emerson's on the cover of the new issue of Prog, which is on sale now!

By Jerry Ewing Published

Plus Richard Wright, Trevor Rabin, John Wetton, Steven Wilson, The Flower Kings, Galahad, Rocket Recordinds and loads more...

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Keith Emerson at the piano with a young Aaron Emerson on his lap
Keith Emerson celebrated in new Lucky Man video

By Jerry Ewing Published

Keith's son Aaron Emerson and friends featuring Geoff Downes and Marc Bonilla record new version of the ELP classic

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Keith Emerson - Variations
“A remarkable legacy that’s celebrated in this impressive collection, warts and all”: Keith Emerson’s Variations

By David West Published

20-CD set offers deep dive into late maestro’s career, focusing mainly on his solo work

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