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Keith Emerson - 'Beyond The Stars' (2019)
Posthumous and wonderful #KeithEmerson album with #MarcBonilla, #TerjeMikkelsen and orchestra. First recording of the glorious Beyond The Stars. Plus guests #RachelFlowers and grandson #EthanEmerson on piano. #Emersthon #EndOfEmersthon
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The Keith Emerson Trio - 'The Keith Emerson Trio' (2015)
The #KeithEmersonTrio consisted of #KeithEmerson on piano, bassist #GodfreySheppard and drummer #DavidKeene. These are very early recordings, made in December 1963 (when Emerson was 19 years old). Fun piano jazz. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson, Marc Bonilla, Terje Mikkelsen - 'Three Fates Project' (2012)
Marvellous #KeithEmerson, #MarcBonilla and the Münchner Rundfunkorkester conducted by #TerjeMikkelsen orchestral album. Some old and new works, including a fine 'Tarkus'. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson Band featuring Marc Bonilla - 'Moscow' (2cd) (2011)
Recorded August 2008 in Moscow, this is a great concert by #KeithEmerson Band, featuring #MarcBonilla. Fine setlist with solo stuff from the then recent album and some #ELP, including a GRAND: 'Tarkus'. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson, Glenn Hughes, Marc Bonilla - 'Boys Club - Live From California' (2009)
Recorded 1996, this is a great concert by #KeithEmerson, #GlennHughes and #MarcBonilla. Fine setlist with all kinds of songs and some #ELP stuff including the highlight: 'Tarkus'. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson Band - 'Keith Emerson Band featuring Marc Bonilla' (2008)
#KeithEmerson back into great form on this album with #MarcBonilla. Highlights: the long epic composition (incl. the lovely piano 'Prelude To A Hope' and Ginastera's 'Malango'. Very good album. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson - 'Off The Shelf' (2006)
#KeithEmerson compiled this music from his archives. Highlights: 1976 London Jazz Orchestra recordings, the 1977 orchestral studio 'Abaddon's Bolero', and #Zappa's 'Lumpy Gravy' by #TheNice. Great stuff. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson - 'Keith Emerson At The Movies' (3cd) (2005)
All #KeithEmerson movie scores collected: American, Italian and Japanese. From the brilliantly scary 1980 'Inferno' to the strong 1981 'Nighthawks' to the modern sounding 90's 'Godzilla': all simply superb. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson - 'Hammer It Out' (2cd) (2006)
Nice overview of #KeithEmerson career: music by #TBones, #TheNice, #EmersonLakePalmer #ELP and solo, obviously with a huge emphasis on his keyboard works. Include a few unreleased recordings. Impressive. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson - 'Emerson Plays Emerson' (2002)
At last a #KeithEmerson piano solo album. Includes a medley recorded when #Emerson was 4 years old (!), the legendary 'Honky Tonk Train Blues' duet with #OscarPeterson and a studio version of Ginastera's 'Creole Dance'. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson - 'Changing States' (1995)
#KeithEmerson solo album, recorded 1989, contains a lot of material that formed the basis of many songs for #ELP reunion album 'Black Moon'. Includes an orchestral studio version of 'Abaddon's Bolero'. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson - 'The Christmas Album' (1988) (1995 & 2012 remaster)
Very entertaining #KeithEmerson Christmas album. Reworks of classic works (Prokoffief), traditional carols and some original season compositions. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson - 'Honky' (1980) (2005 remaster)
Solo debut album by #KeithEmerson. Lots of styles: prog, jazz, rock, honky tonk and even gospel. Lots of own compositions, but also Meade Lux Lewis stuff. This album is still a very nice listen. Hello Sailor! #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Powell - 'Live In Concert & More...' (2cd) (2012)
Recordings from the rehearsals (The Sprocket Sessions) and the concert tour that #EmersonLakePowell did in 1986. Not the very best sound, but a great listen overall. A brilliant Mars! #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Powell - 'Emerson Lake & Powell' (1986) (1991 remaster)
#CozyPowell sat in for this legendary and great one-off #EmersonLakePowell album that features great progstuff like The Score, Touch And Go and the classic Mars (Holst). #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'From The Beginning' (5cd+dvd box) (2007)
This marvellous #EmersonLakePalmer box set gives a great overview over the #ELP career and includes the Live At Mar Y Sol, 1972 concert plus 'The Manticore Special' documentary. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'Live At Montreux 1997' (2cd) (2015)
Recorded in 1997, this is a fine #EmersonLakePalmer concert with all their classic stuff performed, including great versions of Knife Edge, Tarkus and Pictures At An Exhibition. #Emersthon
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Keith Emerson & Greg Lake - 'Live From Manticore Hall' (2014)
#KeithEmerson and #GregLake recorded 8 May 2010, performing #EmersonLakePalmer material in semi-acoustic way (with pre-recorded drums). Some nice #ELP stuff: Pirates and Tarkus. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'Live At Nassau Coliseum '78' (2cd) (2011)
#EmersonLakePalmer concert (without orchestra, as a trio), recorded February 9, 1978 at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Uniondale, New York. Great versions: Hoedown, Pictures, Pirates & Fanfare. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'High Voltage Festival' (2cd) (2010)
#EmersonLakePalmer reunited for a one-off concert in London on July 25, 2010. Their show wasn't the best, but it has a great setlist and some fine moments and it's well worth a listen. #Emersthon
#NP: #NowPlaying: Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'The Ultimate Collection' (Limited Edition) (3cd) (2004)
Nice #EmersonLakePalmer collection album. All the big pieces are there, plus an extra cd with most of the #ELP King Biscuit Flower Hour stuff. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'Live At The Isle Of Wight Festival' (Japanese version) (1998)
Recorded at the #IsleOfWightFestival 1970, this was the 2nd #EmersonLakePalmer concert ever. Raw versions of Barbarian, Take A Pebble, Pictures At An Exhibition and Rondo. Awesome. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'Then & Now' (2cd) (1998)
Live recordings from Cal Jam 1974 and the 1997/98 Now Tour. That raw #EmersonLakePalmer '74 material is in sharp contrast with the clear sounding digital 90's stuff. All highly entertaining, though. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'Live In Poland' (1997)
Recorded 22 June 1997 in Katowice, this is a very very good #EmersonLakePalmer concert. It includes fine perfomances of Knife-Edge, Bitches Crystal and a Tarkus / Pictures At An Exhibition medley. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'King Biscuit Flower Hour' (2cd) (1997)
#EmersonLakePalmer concert recordings (Nov12,77 Coliseum, Wheeling & March7,74 Civic Center Tulsa) that were broadcasted on #KingBiscuitFlowerHour. A lot of this is on #WBMF. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'The Return Of The Manticore' (4cd box) (1993)
Fat #EmersonLakePalmer box set with a nice overview of the oeuvre up until 1992, with a few unreleased tracks and some new recorded #Nice, #KingCrimson, #CrazyWorldOfArthurBrown and #ELP songs. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'I Believe In Father Christmas EP' (1995)
Cute #EmersonLakePalmer EP, with the legendary #GregLake solo Christmas hit, plus Prokoffief's 'Troika' from #KeithEmerson solo Christmas album and the #ELP classic 'Nut Rocker'. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'In The Hot Seat' (1994) (Deluxe Edition) (2cd) (2017)
#EmersonLakePalmer final solo album. Not the very best, #KeithEmerson had severe problems with his right hand. This Deluxe Edition has the bonus album 'Now Tour '97/'98'. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'Affairs Of The Heart' (cd single) (Japanese version) (1993)
Cute Japanese #EmersonLakePalmer cd single has the acoustic title track, the piano piece A Blade Of Grass, an edited version of Fanfare For The Common Man + the legendary Jerusalem. #Emersthon
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Emerson Lake & Palmer - 'Black Moon' (1993) (Deluxe Edition) (2017 remaster)
#EmersonLakePalmer eight studio and reunion album. New energy, nice tunes and familiar progness. This Deluxe Edition contains the 1993 album 'Live At The Royal Albert Hall'. #Emersthon
