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Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Stanhope 1992 [ CD / Album ]

Stanhope 1992

SKU: CD98306 Barcode: 0823564036700
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  • Released Date: 10 Feb 2023

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take
Ah, Emerson, Lake & 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. From 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. Tracks 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. But 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. Overall, Stanhope is a testament to Emerson, Lake & 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.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. 1st Impressions, Part 2
2. Tarkus
3. Knife-edge
4. Black Moon
5. From the Beginning
6. Affairs of the Heart
7. Lucky Man
8. Fanfare for the Common Man/America/Blue Rondo À La Turk
9. Interview With Emerson, Lake & Palmer

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