The Essential Emerson, Lake & Palmer

~ Release by Emerson, Lake & Palmer (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

asin B002H3EU2C only applies to the "Essential Limited Edition 3.0" version of this set that includes disc 3; asin B000LPR5AM only comprises discs 1 & 2

asin B002H3EU2C only applies to the "Essential Limited Edition 3.0" version of this set that includes disc 3; asin B000LPR5AM only comprises discs 1 & 2

Annotation last modified on 2011-02-16 06:47 UTC.

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1The Barbarian
engineer:
Eddy Offord
producer:
Greg Lake
bass guitar:
Greg Lake
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Carl Palmer
Moog and piano:
Keith Emerson
arranger:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
The Barbarian
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer)
arranger:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
arrangement of:
Allegro barbaro, Sz. 49, BB 63
4.054:33
2Take a Pebble
engineer:
Eddy Offord
producer:
Greg Lake
acoustic guitar and bass guitar:
Greg Lake
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Carl Palmer
Moog and piano:
Keith Emerson
vocals:
Greg Lake
arranger:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Take a Pebble
lyricist and composer:
Greg Lake
arranger:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
publisher:
Leadchoice, Ltd.
2.4512:34
3Knife-Edge
engineer:
Eddy Offord
producer:
Greg Lake
bass guitar:
Greg Lake
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Carl Palmer
Moog and piano:
Keith Emerson
arranger:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Knife‐Edge
lyricist:
Richard Fraser and Greg Lake
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Leoš Janáček (Czech composer)
arranger:
Keith Emerson
is based on:
Sinfonietta: I. Allegretto - Allegro - Maestoso (Fanfares)
quotes music from:
Französische Suite Nr. 1 d-Moll, BWV 812: I. Allemande
4.45:05
4Tank
engineer:
Eddy Offord
producer:
Greg Lake
bass guitar:
Greg Lake
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Carl Palmer
Moog and piano:
Keith Emerson
arranger:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Leadclass Ltd (copyrights holder) (in 2012)
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Tank
composer:
Keith Emerson and Carl Palmer
46:52
5Lucky Man
4:40
6Tarkus: a) Eruption / b) Stones of Years / c) Iconoclast / d) Mass / e) Manticore / f) Battlefield / g) Aquatarkus
20:40
7Bitches Crystal
engineer:
Eddy "Are You Ready" Offord (in 1971)
producer:
Greg Lake
recorded at:
Advision Studios in Fitzrovia, Camden, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Bitches Crystal
lyricist:
Greg Lake
composer:
Keith Emerson
43:57
8Nutrocker (live)
3:58
9From the Beginning
producer:
Greg Lake
recording of:
From the Beginning
composer:
Greg Lake
4.254:14
10Hoedown
producer:
Greg Lake
arranger:
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
recording of:
Hoe‐Down (catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer)
arrangement of:
Rodeo: IV. Hoedown
53:46
11Trilogy
producer:
Greg Lake
recording of:
Trilogy
composer:
Keith Emerson and Greg Lake
48:52
CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1The Endless Enigma, Part One46:42
2Fugue
1:57
3The Endless Enigma, Part Two4.52:05
4Jerusalem
2:44
5Toccata37:20
6Still... You Turn Me On42:53
7Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 1
8:36
8Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
4:52
9Jeremy Bender / The Sheriff (medley)
live medley including a recording of:
Jeremy Bender
lyricist:
Greg Lake
composer:
Keith Emerson
live medley including a recording of:
The Sheriff
composer:
Keith Emerson and Greg Lake
45:07
10I Believe in Father Christmas
3:37
11C'est la vie
recording of:
C’est la vie
lyricist:
Peter Sinfield
composer:
Greg Lake and Peter Sinfield
4:20
12Fanfare for the Common Man
5:44
13Honky Tonk Train Blues
cover recording of:
Honky Tonk Train Blues
composer:
Meade Lux Lewis
sub-publisher:
Multitone AB (in 1982)
3:12
14Canario
cover recording of:
Fantasía para un gentilhombre: IV. Canario
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1954)
part of:
Fantasía para un gentilhombre
4:00
15Peter Gunn (live)
3:40
16Black Moon
7:00
17Paper Blood4:28