Works
Works
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Remastered Album

Our Take
Our Take
Ah, Works Volume 1 by Emerson, Lake & 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.
From 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.
Greg 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.
Overall, Works Volume 1 is a testament to the sheer talent and creativity of Emerson, Lake & 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.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. The Enemy God Dances With the Black Spirits
Disc: 1
1. Toccata Con Fuoco
Disc: 2
2. LA Nights
Disc: 1
2. Lend Your Love to Me Tonight
Disc: 2
3. New Orleans
Disc: 1
3. C'est La Vie
Disc: 2
4. Two Part Invention in D Minor
Disc: 1
4. Hallowed Be Thy Name
Disc: 2
5. Food for Your Soul
Disc: 1
5. Nobody Loves You Like I Do
Disc: 2
6. Tank
Disc: 1
6. Closer to Believing
Disc: 2
7. Fanfare for the Common Man
8. Pirates
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About the artist
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Emerson, Lake & Palmer: The Prog Rock Pioneers Hailed as one of the most influential progressive rock bands of the 1970s, Emerson, Lake & Palmer are the epitome of musical virtuosity. Formed in 1970, this power trio consisted of keyboardist Keith Emerson, vocalist and bassist Greg Lake, and drummer Carl Palmer. And let me tell you, they didn't just make music; they crafted sonic masterpieces that pushed the boundaries of what rock music could be. Keith Emerson was a wizard on the keys, his fingers dancing across the piano and synthesizer with a level of skill that would make even Mozart jealous. Greg Lake's vocals were smooth as silk, his bass playing providing the perfect foundation for Emerson's intricate arrangements. And then there was Carl Palmer, the man with a drum kit the size of a small country, who could unleash a storm of beats with the flick of a wrist. But it wasn't just their technical prowess that set ELP apart; it was their sheer audacity. These guys weren't content with just writing a catchy three-minute pop song; they wanted to create sprawling, epic compositions that took listeners on a journey. From the bombastic "Karn Evil 9" to the haunting "Lucky Man," Emerson, Lake & Palmer were never afraid to push the boundaries of what was considered acceptable in the rock world. So next time you're in the mood for some mind-bending prog rock, give Emerson, Lake & Palmer a spin. Just be prepared to have your mind blown and your notion of what rock music can be forever altered.
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