The Essential Emerson, Lake & Palmer
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2007 compilation album by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
| The Essential Emerson, Lake & Palmer | |
|---|---|
| Compilation album by | |
| Released | 2007 |
| Recorded | 1970–78, 1992–97 |
| Genre | Progressive rock |
| Label | Shout! Factory Manticore |
| Producer | Greg Lake Mark Mancina |
| Emerson, Lake & Palmer chronology | |
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The Original Bootleg Series from the Manticore Vaults Vol.4 (2006) The Essential Emerson, Lake & Palmer (2007) From the Beginning (2007) | |
| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | [1] |
The Essential Emerson, Lake & Palmer is a greatest hits album by British progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released in 2007.
Track listing
[edit ]Disc 1
[edit ]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Barbarian" | Keith Emerson, Greg Lake, Carl Palmer | Emerson, Lake & Palmer , 1970 | 4:28 |
| 2. | "Take a Pebble" | Lake | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | 12:29 |
| 3. | "Knife-Edge" (Adapted from Leoš Janáček's Sinfonia) | Leoš Janáček, Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. by Emerson, Lake, Richard Fraser | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | 5:03 |
| 4. | "Tank" | Emerson, Palmer | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | 6:47 |
| 5. | "Lucky Man" | Lake | Emerson, Lake & Palmer | 4:36 |
| 6. | "Tarkus"
| Emerson, Lake | Tarkus , 1971 | 20:39 |
| 7. | "Bitches Crystal" | Emerson, Lake | Tarkus | 3:55 |
| 8. | "Nut Rocker" (Live) | Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Kim Fowley, arr. by Emerson, Lake, Palmer | Pictures at an Exhibition , 1971 | 3:56 |
| 9. | "From the Beginning" | Lake | Trilogy , 1972 | 4:13 |
| 10. | "Hoedown" | Aaron Copland, arr. by Emerson, Lake, Palmer | Trilogy | 3:43 |
| 11. | "Trilogy" | Emerson, Lake | Trilogy | 8:54 |
Disc 2
[edit ]| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Endless Enigma, Part One" | Emerson, Lake | Trilogy | 6:41 |
| 2. | "Fugue" | Emerson | Trilogy | 1:56 |
| 3. | "The Endless Enigma, Part Two" | Emerson, Lake | Trilogy | 2:00 |
| 4. | "Jerusalem" | William Blake, Hubert Parry, adapted by Emerson, Lake, Palmer | Brain Salad Surgery , 1973 | 2:44 |
| 5. | "Toccata" (Adaptation of Alberto Ginastera's 1st Piano Concerto) | Alberto Ginastera, arr. by Emerson | Brain Salad Surgery | 7:21 |
| 6. | "Still...You Turn Me On" | Lake | Brain Salad Surgery | 2:51 |
| 7. | "Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 1" | Emerson, Lake | Brain Salad Surgery | 8:35 |
| 8. | "Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2" | Emerson, Lake | Brain Salad Surgery | 4:49 |
| 9. | "Jeremy Bender/The Sheriff" (Live medley) | Emerson, Lake | Welcome Back, My Friends, to the Show That Never Ends ~ Ladies and Gentlemen, Emerson, Lake & Palmer , 1974 | 5:02 |
| 10. | "I Believe in Father Christmas" | Lake, Peter Sinfield | Non-album single, 1975; later released on Works Volume 2 , 1977 | 3:32 |
| 11. | "C'est la Vie" | Lake, Sinfield | Works Volume 1 , 1977 | 4:17 |
| 12. | "Fanfare for the Common Man" (Edited version) | Copland, arr. by Emerson, Lake, Palmer | Works Volume 1 | 5:40 |
| 13. | "Honky Tonk Train Blues" | Meade "Lux" Lewis, arr. by Emerson | Non-album single, 1976; later released on Works Volume 2 | 3:12 |
| 14. | "Canario" | Joaquín Rodrigo | Love Beach , 1978 | 3:59 |
| 15. | "Peter Gunn" (Live version) | Henry Mancini, arr. by Emerson, Lake, Palmer | Emerson, Lake & Palmer in Concert , 1979 | 3:38 |
| 16. | "Black Moon" | Emerson, Lake, Palmer | Black Moon , 1992 | 6:58 |
| 17. | "Paper Blood" | Emerson, Lake, Palmer | Black Moon | 4:27 |
References
[edit ]- ^ Monger, James Christopher. The Essential Emerson, Lake & Palmer at AllMusic. Retrieved January 28, 2019.