Keith Emerson
Keith Emerson
Born 02/11/1944 in Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Keith Noel Emerson was a keyboardist and founding member of Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP), the acclaimed English progressive rock group. The musician was responsible for writing and arranging much of the music for the band, which also included singer, bassist, and producer Greg Lake and drummer and percussionist Carl Palmer. Prior to ELP, Emerson was in a number of other bands, including The Nice, a late-1960s band that blended rock, jazz and classical music. The group was formed in 1967 by Emerson, Lee Jackson, David O'List and Ian Hague to back soul singer P. P. Arnold; Brian Davison later replaced Hague.

Keith Noel Emerson was a keyboardist and founding member of Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP), the acclaimed English progressive rock group. The musician was responsible for writing and arranging much of the music for the band, which also included singer, bassist, and producer Greg Lake and drummer and percussionist Carl Palmer. Prior to ELP, Emerson was in a number of other bands, including The Nice, a late-1960s band that blended rock, jazz and classical music. The group was formed in 1967 by Emerson, Lee Jackson, David O'List and Ian Hague to back soul singer P. P. Arnold; Brian Davison later replaced Hague.

Emerson’s bands’ music was featured in films and television series including the shows Doctor Who, That ‘70s Show, Freaks and Geeks, and Heroes. He also composed the theme song for the 1980s British television series Up the Elephant and Round the Castle.

He later worked as a music producer and arranger, contributing to the films Inferno, Nighthawks, starring Sylvester Stallone; and the animated series Iron Man. The keyboard virtuoso also released solo albums, including Honky, Changing States, the all-piano album Emerson Plays Emerson, and contributions to Pink Floyd and Led Zeppelin tribute albums.

Emerson died March 10, 2016, in Santa Monica, California. He was 71 years old.

External links

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/nm0256230

Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q319751

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Filmography (Movies)

The Rhythm of Life

The Rhythm of Life

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Release Date:03/11/2023

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Fanfare (1970-1997)

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Fanfare (1970-1997)

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Release Date:27/10/2017

Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties

Revolution: The Legacy of the Sixties

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Release Date:20/08/2017

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 40th Anniversary Reunion Concert

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - 40th Anniversary Reunion Concert

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Release Date:06/09/2011

Keith Emerson Band - Moscow Tarkus

Keith Emerson Band - Moscow Tarkus

Character:Himself

Release Date:16/11/2010

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: C'est La Vie

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: C'est La Vie

Character:Keyboards

Release Date:01/01/2010

Prog Rock at the BBC

Prog Rock at the BBC

Character:Self

Release Date:01/01/2009

Keith Emerson Band Featuring Marc Bonilla

Keith Emerson Band Featuring Marc Bonilla

Character:self

Release Date:19/09/2008

Moogfest 2006: Live

Moogfest 2006: Live

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Release Date:17/07/2007

Emerson, Lake and Palmer: The Live Broadcasts

Emerson, Lake and Palmer: The Live Broadcasts

Character:Himself

Release Date:26/06/2006

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: The Birth of a Band, Isle of Wight Festival 1970

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: The Birth of a Band, Isle of Wight Festival 1970

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Release Date:02/05/2006

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Beyond the Beginning

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Beyond the Beginning

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Release Date:16/12/2005

Moog

Moog

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Release Date:17/09/2004

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Masters from the Vaults

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Masters from the Vaults

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Release Date:01/07/2004

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Live in Concert

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Live in Concert

Character:Keyboards

Release Date:01/01/2004

Keyboard Wizards - The Ultimate Anthology

Keyboard Wizards - The Ultimate Anthology

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Release Date:27/09/2003

Inside Emerson, Lake & Palmer 1970-1995

Inside Emerson, Lake & Palmer 1970-1995

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Release Date:01/01/2003

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror

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Release Date:15/04/2001

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Live at Montreux

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Live at Montreux

Character:keyboard

Release Date:01/01/1997

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival

Character:Self

Release Date:15/02/1996

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Live at the Royal Albert Hall

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - Live at the Royal Albert Hall

Character:Keyboards

Release Date:01/01/1996

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Welcome Back

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Welcome Back

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Release Date:30/09/1992

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Works Orchestral Tour

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Works Orchestral Tour

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Release Date:26/08/1977

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - California Jam 1974

Emerson, Lake & Palmer - California Jam 1974

Character:Self - Organ & Keyboards

Release Date:06/04/1974

Emerson, Lake & Palmer on Tour

Emerson, Lake & Palmer on Tour

Character:Self

Release Date:26/12/1973

Emerson, Lake & Palmer ‎- Live In Tokyo 1972

Emerson, Lake & Palmer ‎- Live In Tokyo 1972

Character:Self - Organ & Keyboards

Release Date:22/07/1972

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Pictures At An Exhibition

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Pictures At An Exhibition

Character:Self

Release Date:01/06/1972

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Live In Zurich 1970

Emerson, Lake & Palmer: Live In Zurich 1970

Character:Keith Emerson

Release Date:01/01/1971

Amougies (Music Power - European Music Revolution)

Amougies (Music Power - European Music Revolution)

Character:Self

Release Date:01/05/1970

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