Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP) Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP) (1970 - 1978) Keith Emerson - keyboards - b. Keith Noel Emerson, November 2, 1944, Todmorden, Lancashire, England - formerly with The Keith Emerson Trio, John Brown's Bodies, Gary Farr and the T-Bones, The V.I.P.s / Vipps, and The Nice. Greg Lake - bass/guitar/vocals - b. Gregory Stuart Lake, November 10, 1947, Bournemouth, England - formerly with Unit Four, The Timechecks, The Shame, The Shy Limbs, The Gods, and King Crimson. Carl Palmer - drums/percussion - b. Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer, March 20, 1950, Handsworth, Birmingham, England - formerly with The King Bees, The Chris Farlowe Band, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, and Atomic Rooster. Albums: "Emerson, Lake and Palmer" (1970) - Single: "Lucky Man" "Tarkus" (1971) "Pictures at an Exhibition" (live) (1971) "Trilogy" (1972) - Single: "From the Beginning" "Brain Salad Surgery" (1973) "Welcome Back, My Friends, to the Show That Never Ends - Ladies and Gentlemen, Emerson, Lake and Palmer" (live) (2-CDs) (1974) "Works, Volume 1" (1977) "Works, Volume 2" (1977) "Love Beach" (1978) "Emerson, Lake and Palmer In Concert" (1979) "Live at The Isle of Wight Festival (1970)" (1998) Group disbands.  Carl Palmer forms PM and later joins Asia. Emerson, Lake and Powell (ELP) (1985 - 1986) Keith Emerson - keyboards Greg Lake - bass/guitar/vocals Cozy Powell - drums - b. December 29, 1947, Cirencester, England; d. April 5, 1998, England - formerly with The Sorcerers, Tony Joe White, Youngblood, The Jeff Beck Group, Bedlam, Cozy Powell's Hammer, Rainbow, The Michael Schenker Group, Whitesnake, and Black Sabbath. Album: "Emerson, Lake and Powell" (1986) Cozy Powell later plays with Peter Green (formerly with Fleetwood Mac). Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP) (1987) Keith Emerson - keyboards Greg Lake - bass/guitar/vocals Carl Palmer - drums/percussion Carl Palmer rejoins Asia. Three (1988 - 1989) Keith Emerson - keyboards Robert Berry - bass/guitar/vocals - b. California, USA - formerly with Fourth Street Exit and Hush. Carl Palmer - drums/percussion Album: "To the Power of Three" (1988) Group disbands. Emerson, Lake and Palmer (ELP) (1991 - December 1998) Keith Emerson - keyboards Greg Lake - bass/guitar/vocals Carl Palmer - drums/percussion Albums: "Black Moon" (1992) "Works Live" (1993) "In the Hot Seat" (1994) "Live at The Royal Albert Hall" (1996) "King Biscuit Flower Hour Presents...Emerson, Lake and Palmer" (live) (2-CDs) (1997) - contains a complete live version of "Karn Evil 9", along with CD-ROM information about ELP.  Great live album! Group disbands. Compilations: "The Best of ELP" (1980) "The Atlantic Years" (2-CDs) (1992) "The Best of Emerson, Lake and Palmer" (1994) "The Return of the Manticore" (4-CD box set) (1995) "Best of Emerson, Lake and Palmer" (1996) "Then and Now" (live) (2-CDs) (1998) - recorded in 1974 and 1997-1998. "The Very Best of Emerson, Lake and Palmer" (2001) DVDs and Videos: "Live At The Royal Albert Hall" (1996) - DVD - 89 minutes of great live ELP in their 25th anniversary concert (October 1992) at The Royal Albert Hall. "Pictures At An Exhibition" (2002) - DVD - recorded in 1970. "Live At Montreaux" (2004) - DVD - recorded July 7, 1997. Books: "Emerson, Lake and Palmer: The Show That Never Ends" (Revised 2004) - Frank Askew, George Forrester, and Martyn Hanson Links: The Official ELP Global Web Site Keith Emerson - Official Site The Official Greg Lake Web Site The Official Carl Palmer Global Web Site Emerson, Lake and Palmer - MIDI Files Take me back to the Index... Last Revised:  February 21, 2005 Copyright © 2000, 2005 by Gary S. Hartman.  All rights reserved.