{"title":"Emerson, Lake \u0026 Palmer","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"transmission-impossible-823564033983","title":"Transmission Impossible","description":"","brand":"lasgo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50719538118987,"sku":"CD49299","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/0823564033983.jpg?v=1730337555"},{"product_id":"stanhope-1992-823564036700","title":"Stanhope 1992","description":"Ah, Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer, the prog rock legends that just keep on giving. Their 1992 album, Stanhope, is a wild ride through complex compositions and mind-bending instrumental prowess.\n\nFrom the opening track, \"Stanhope Overture,\" it's clear that this album is going to be a rollercoaster of sonic delight. The dynamic interplay between Keith Emerson's virtuosic keyboard work, Greg Lake's silky smooth vocals, and Carl Palmer's thunderous drumming is nothing short of magical.\n\nTracks like \"In the Beginning\" showcase the band's ability to create lush, symphonic soundscapes that transport the listener to another dimension. Meanwhile, \"Stanhope's Theme\" is a masterclass in progressive rock songwriting, with its intricate time signatures and kaleidoscopic textures.\n\nBut it's not all serious business on Stanhope. The band's sense of humour shines through on tracks like \"Toccata in D\" which sees Emerson going absolutely bonkers on the keys, and \"The Bullfight\" which features some truly unexpected flamenco guitar.\n\nOverall, Stanhope is a testament to Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer's enduring legacy as one of the most innovative and boundary-pushing bands in rock history. If you're a fan of adventurous music that defies categorization, this album is a must-listen. Strap in, turn the volume up to eleven, and prepare to be blown away by the sheer audacity of it all.","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50719554699595,"sku":"CD98306","price":10.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/0823564036700.jpg?v=1730338009"},{"product_id":"emerson-lake-palmer-4050538179897","title":"Emerson, Lake \u0026 Palmer","description":"\u003cp\u003eEMERSON LAKE \u0026amp; PALMER - \"Emerson \/ Lake \u0026amp; Palmer\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAh, the self-titled debut album from Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer, a trio of prog rock legends who never fail to impress with their technical prowess and sheer epicness. This 1970 release is a rollercoaster of jazzy riffs, hard-hitting drums, and mind-bending keyboards that will leave you questioning your very existence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the opening track \"The Barbarian,\" with its bombastic organ solos and thunderous drumming, to the hauntingly beautiful \"Take a Pebble,\" where Greg Lake's soulful vocals take center stage, this album is a journey through the depths of musical genius.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eKeith Emerson's insane keyboard skills are on full display throughout, with intricate solos that will make your jaw drop to the floor. And let's not forget about Carl Palmer's thunderous drumming, which propels each song forward with an irresistible energy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut perhaps the standout moment of the album is the legendary 12-minute opus \"Knife-Edge,\" a sonic masterpiece that showcases the band's incredible virtuosity and their ability to weave together multiple genres into one mind-blowing experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, \"Emerson \/ Lake \u0026amp; Palmer\" is a timeless masterpiece that showcases the sheer brilliance of this iconic trio. So sit back, relax, and let the music take you on a wild ride through the cosmos. You won't regret it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730892296523,"sku":"CD15688","price":13.57,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538179897.jpg?v=1730464686"},{"product_id":"emerson-lake-palmer-4050538179958","title":"Emerson, Lake \u0026 Palmer","description":"\u003cp\u003eAh, Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer, the self-titled debut album from the prog rock trio that's sure to send you on a wild, eclectic ride through the musical cosmos. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment Keith Emerson's fingers grace the keys of his Hammond organ, you know you're in for something grand. His virtuosic playing takes you on a journey through swirling synths and intricate melodies, leaving you dizzy but exhilarated.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGreg Lake's smooth vocals are the perfect counterpoint to Emerson's frenetic energy, offering moments of calm amidst the storm. And let's not forget Carl Palmer's thunderous drumming, which adds a primal heartbeat to the album's labyrinthine compositions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracks like \"Lucky Man\" showcase the band's ability to seamlessly blend acoustic folk with bombastic prog, while \"The Barbarian\" is a frenzied romp through time signatures and tempos that will leave you breathless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut it's not all high-energy theatrics. \"Take a Pebble\" is a gentle ballad that showcases the band's more introspective side, while the epic \"Knife-Edge\" builds to a breathtaking crescendo that will leave you in awe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn short, Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer's debut album is a mind-bending trip through the outer reaches of musical possibility. Strap in, folks, because this one's a wild ride.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730892329291,"sku":"V68607","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538179958.jpg?v=1730464687"},{"product_id":"tarkus-4050538179996","title":"Tarkus","description":"\u003cp\u003eAh, the epitome of progressive rock excess – Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer's Tarkus. This album is a sonic rollercoaster, a wild ride of fantastical imagery and intricate musicality that will leave you both exhilarated and utterly perplexed. From the bombastic title track, with its earth-shaking drum solos and otherworldly synthesizer wails, to the delicate serenade of \"Jeremy Bender,\" this album is a true display of the band's virtuosic abilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLike a mad scientist conducting a symphony, Keith Emerson's dazzling keyboard work is the driving force behind Tarkus, injecting a dose of frenetic energy into each track. Greg Lake's vocals provide a sense of grounding amidst the chaos, his velvety tones soaring over the cacophony of sound. And let's not forget Carl Palmer's thunderous drumming, a relentless force that propels the music forward with unyielding force.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith its ambitious concept and epic compositions, Tarkus is not for the faint of heart. It's a whirlwind journey through a fantastical landscape, where mythical creatures and cosmic battles collide in a whirlwind of sound. Love it or hate it, one thing is for sure – Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer have crafted a truly unforgettable musical experience that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew about rock and roll. So buckle up, dear reader, and prepare to be taken on a mind-bending journey through the sonic cosmos with Tarkus.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730892427595,"sku":"CD15689","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538179996.jpg?v=1730464692"},{"product_id":"tarkus-4050538180053","title":"Tarkus","description":"Prepare to be transported to a wild, fantastical world with Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer's iconic album \"Tarkus.\" This progressive rock masterpiece is a rollercoaster of epic proportions, blending intricate instrumentation with mind-bending storytelling.\n\nFrom the moment the ominous organ chords of the title track kick in, you know you're in for a ride. The 20-minute opus takes you on a journey through a mythical creature named Tarkus, who battles his way through a surreal landscape of chaos and destruction. It's like being in a prog-rock version of a Dungeons \u0026amp; Dragons campaign, but with better music.\n\nKeith Emerson's virtuosic keyboard skills are on full display, weaving intricate melodies that ebb and flow like a turbulent river. Greg Lake's powerful vocals provide a sense of grandeur and drama, while Carl Palmer's thunderous drumming drives the music forward with relentless energy.\n\nTracks like \"Jeremy Bender\" and \"Bitches Crystal\" offer a welcome respite from the epic title track, showcasing the band's versatility and sense of humour. And let's not forget the album cover, featuring the unforgettable image of Tarkus the Armadillo Tank, a bizarre yet oddly fitting mascot for this larger-than-life album.\n\nIn conclusion, \"Tarkus\" is a prog-rock masterpiece that defies genre conventions and pushes the boundaries of creativity. It's a wild, exhilarating journey that will leave you breathless and begging for more. So buckle up, dear reader, and get ready for the ride of a lifetime.","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730892460363,"sku":"V68608","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538180053.jpg?v=1730464693"},{"product_id":"pictures-at-an-exhibition-4050538180077","title":"Pictures at an Exhibition","description":"Album: Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer - Pictures at an Exhibition\n\nIn the progressive rock pantheon, few albums stand as tall and majestic as Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer's live adaptation of Modest Mussorgsky's \"Pictures at an Exhibition.\" From the moment the first notes of \"Promenade\" ring out, you know you're in for a wild ride through a sonic landscape that is as intricate as it is absurd.\n\nKeith Emerson's virtuosic keyboard skills are on full display here, with each note cascading like a waterfall of sound. Greg Lake's vocals soar to celestial heights, adding a touch of ethereal beauty to the bombastic instrumentation. And let's not forget Carl Palmer's thunderous drumming, which propels the music forward with the force of a thousand freight trains.\n\nTracks like \"The Gnome\" and \"The Hut of Baba Yaga\" are a whirlwind of whimsy and wonder, while \"The Great Gates of Kiev\" builds to a breathtaking climax that will leave you gasping for breath. It's a musical rollercoaster that will take you to the highest peaks and the deepest valleys, all in the space of a single album.\n\nIn conclusion, Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer's \"Pictures at an Exhibition\" is a masterpiece of prog rock that deserves a place in every music lover's collection. So strap in, dear reader, and prepare to be transported to a world where the rules of conventional music are gleefully bent and twisted.","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730892525899,"sku":"CD15692","price":13.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538180077.jpg?v=1730464694"},{"product_id":"pictures-at-an-exhibition-4050538180152","title":"Pictures at an Exhibition","description":"","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730892591435,"sku":null,"price":30.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538180152.jpg?v=1730464695"},{"product_id":"trilogy-4050538180190","title":"Trilogy","description":"\u003cp\u003eAh, Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer, the holy trinity of prog rock. Their album \"Trilogy\" is a rollercoaster of musical experimentation and virtuosity, a bit like trying to rollerblade on a bumpy road while juggling flaming torches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the opening track, \"The Endless Enigma Part One,\" it's clear that ELP aren't your average three-piece band. Keith Emerson's keyboard wizardry is on full display, dancing around Greg Lake's powerful vocals like a drunk uncle at a wedding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut it's not all serious virtuosity on \"Trilogy.\" Tracks like \"Living Sin\" showcase the band's cheeky sense of humour, with lyrics about the perils of naughty behaviour set to a jaunty rock beat. It's like watching a Shakespeare play on acid - you're not quite sure what's going on, but you're definitely having a good time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAnd let's not forget the epic title track, a 14-minute journey through different musical landscapes that will leave you breathless and slightly confused. It's like running a marathon while eating a three-course meal - exhausting and exhilarating in equal measure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn short, \"Trilogy\" is a wild ride of an album that will challenge and delight even the most seasoned prog rock aficionado. So grab your cape and top hat, put on your finest velvet bell-bottoms, and prepare to be transported to a world where music reigns supreme. 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The soaring vocals of Greg Lake, the intricate keyboard work of Keith Emerson, and the thunderous drums of Carl Palmer all combine to create a musical tapestry unlike anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe standout track on the album has to be \"Karn Evil 9,\" a 30-minute opus that takes the listener on a rollercoaster ride of sound and emotion. From the hauntingly beautiful melodies to the blistering guitar solos, this track has it all. It's a true showcase of the band's incredible talent and ambition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, no review of \"Brain Salad Surgery\" would be complete without mentioning the iconic album cover, featuring a brain being operated on by a pair of silver spoons. It's a fitting image for an album that is as complex and intricate as the human mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn conclusion, \"Brain Salad Surgery\" is a masterpiece of progressive rock music. It may not be for everyone, but for those willing to take the journey, it's an experience like no other. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer take you on a wild ride through the cosmos. Trust us, you won't regret it.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730892886347,"sku":"CD21849","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538180275.jpg?v=1730464702"},{"product_id":"welcome-back-my-friends-to-the-show-that-never-ends-4050538180350","title":"Welcome Back My Friends to the Show That Never Ends","description":"\u003cp\u003eHailed as one of the most iconic prog rock bands of the 70s, Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer have returned with their live album “Welcome Back My Friends To The Show”. And let me tell you, this record is a wild ride from start to finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOpening with the bombastic “Hoedown”, ELP wastes no time in showcasing their virtuosic musicianship. The intricate keyboard solos by Keith Emerson, the thunderous basslines by Greg Lake, and the flawless drumming by Carl Palmer all come together to create a symphony of sound that is nothing short of exhilarating.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracks like “Karn Evil 9” and “Toccata” take the listener on a journey through complex time signatures and mind-bending arrangements. It's like a rollercoaster for your ears, with unexpected twists and turns at every corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut it's not all serious business. ELP also knows how to have fun, as evidenced by their playful cover of “Nutrocker”. It's a delightful romp that will have you tapping your feet and grinning from ear to ear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, “Welcome Back My Friends To The Show” is a must-listen for any prog rock aficionado. It's a testament to the enduring talent of Emerson Lake \u0026amp; Palmer, and a reminder of why they are considered legends in the genre. So sit back, relax, and let ELP take you on a sonic journey you won't soon forget. Cheers!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730893148491,"sku":"V69316","price":48.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538180350.jpg?v=1730464709"},{"product_id":"works-4050538180411","title":"Works","description":"\u003cp\u003eAh, Works Volume 1 by Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer. A true classic in the world of prog rock, this album is a wild ride from start to finish. It's like taking a journey through a musical kaleidoscope, with each track offering something new and unexpected.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the epic orchestral arrangements of \"Fanfare for the Common Man\" to the intricate keyboard work on \"Pirates\", there is never a dull moment on this record. The virtuosity of Keith Emerson's keyboard playing is truly a sight to behold, with fingers flying across the keys like a mad scientist creating a musical masterpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGreg Lake's vocals are as smooth as silk, effortlessly gliding over the complex instrumentation laid down by the band. And let's not forget Carl Palmer's thunderous drumming, which adds a powerful backbone to each and every track.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, Works Volume 1 is a testament to the sheer talent and creativity of Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer. It's a must-listen for any fan of progressive rock, or anyone looking to expand their musical horizons. So grab your headphones, sit back, and let the magic of ELP wash over you. You won't be disappointed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730893279563,"sku":"V70067","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538180411.jpg?v=1730464710"},{"product_id":"love-beach-4050538180510","title":"Love Beach","description":"EMERSON, LAKE \u0026amp; PALMER - LOVE BEACH\n\nIt's like finding a soggy chip at the bottom of a greasy bag. Yes, folks, we're talking about Love Beach, the latest offering from progressive rock legends Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer.\n\nThis album is a baffling departure from their usual epic, mind-bending compositions. Instead of soaring guitars and intricate keyboard solos, we're treated to cheesy pop ballads and uninspired lyrics that will have you scratching your head in disbelief.\n\nThe opening track, \"All I Want Is You,\" sounds like a rejected 80s power ballad, complete with cringe-worthy lyrics and a saxophone solo that will make you question your life choices.\n\nThings don't get much better with \"Love Beach,\" a forgettable tune that feels like a bad Beach Boys cover gone wrong. And don't even get us started on the abomination that is \"Taste of My Love,\" a track so insipid it makes elevator music sound like Mozart.\n\nIn short, Love Beach is a disappointment of epic proportions. Fans of Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer will be left scratching their heads, wondering what went wrong. Let's hope this is just a blip on the radar and not a sign of things to come for this once-great band. 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From the intricate keyboard solos of Keith Emerson to the powerful vocals of Greg Lake, this album is a masterclass in progressive rock.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracks like \"Lucky Man\" and \"From the Beginning\" showcase the band's softer side, with poignant lyrics and beautiful melodies that will have you reaching for the tissues.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut don't let the ballads fool you - ELP know how to rock out too. \"Tarkus\" and \"Fanfare for the Common Man\" are powerful, high-energy tracks that will have you headbanging along in no time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Anthology also includes some rare live recordings that capture the band's electrifying stage presence, making you feel like you're front and center at one of their legendary performances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer's Anthology is a must-have for any prog-rock aficionado. It's a wild, unpredictable journey full of twists and turns that will leave you wanting more. So crank up the volume, sit back, and let ELP take you on a musical adventure like no other.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730894754123,"sku":"CD15690","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538181296.jpg?v=1730464749"},{"product_id":"black-moon-4050538181340","title":"Black Moon","description":"\u003cp\u003eAh, Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer, the legendary progressive rock trio who never fail to captivate and confuse in equal measure. Their latest offering, \"Black Moon,\" is no exception. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the first synth-laden notes of the title track, you're instantly transported back to the 70s, bathed in a haze of incense and patchouli. Greg Lake's vocals soar effortlessly over Keith Emerson's virtuosic keyboard work, while Carl Palmer's drums provide the solid backbone that holds it all together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBut don't be fooled by the throwback vibe - this is a band that's still pushing boundaries and experimenting with their sound. Tracks like \"Paper Blood\" and \"Affairs of the Heart\" showcase a more contemporary edge, with electronic flourishes and unexpected twists that keep you on your toes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOf course, it wouldn't be an ELP album without a healthy dose of epic, proggy indulgence. The sprawling 10-minute opus \"Changing States\" is a prime example of the band's penchant for intricate arrangements and mind-bending time signatures. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the end, \"Black Moon\" may not be a groundbreaking reinvention of the ELP sound, but it's a solid addition to their already impressive discography. So sit back, relax, and let Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer take you on another wild musical journey.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730894786891,"sku":"CD98539","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538181340.jpg?v=1730464749"},{"product_id":"in-the-hot-seat-4050538181401","title":"In the Hot Seat","description":"\u003cp\u003eAh, my dear readers, it's time to take a seat in the hot seat and dive into the latest offering from the iconic prog-rock trio Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer. This album is a true rollercoaster of sound, weaving together intricate melodies and mind-bending instrumentals that will have you feeling like you've been transported to another dimension.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the haunting vocals of Greg Lake to the virtuosic keyboard work of Keith Emerson, each member of the band shines bright on this record. The chemistry between these three musicians is undeniable, creating a sonic landscape that is as awe-inspiring as it is complex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTracks like \"Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2\" and \"Toccata\" showcase the band's technical prowess, with intricate arrangements that will leave you spellbound. But don't worry, there are also moments of pure joy and whimsy sprinkled throughout the album, like the playful \"Benny the Bouncer\" or the soaring \"Fanfare for the Common Man.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOverall, In The Hot Seat is a fitting tribute to a band that has had a lasting impact on the world of progressive rock. So go ahead, take a seat, and let Emerson, Lake \u0026amp; Palmer take you on a musical journey like no other. Trust me, you won't be disappointed.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vinyl Castle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50730894852427,"sku":"CD26137","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0880\/2349\/9083\/files\/4050538181401.jpg?v=1730464751"},{"product_id":"the-ultimate-collection-4050538628326","title":"The Ultimate Collection","description":"\u003cp\u003eEMERSON. 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