The Holmes Archive of Electronic Music

Keith Emerson: An Appreciation of His Moog Musicianship

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Episode 27

 

Keith Emerson and Progressive Classical Rock

 

 

Playlist

  1. Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “Lucky Man” from Emerson, Lake & Palmer (1970 Island). 4:37.
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “Toccata” from Brain Salad Surgery (1973 Manticore). 7:16.
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “Aquatarkus” from Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends (1974 Manticore).10:32
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “Mass” from Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends (1974 Manticore). 12:47.
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “Mass” live, from Puerto Rico, 1972. Excerpts for contrasting the Moog solos.
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “From the Beginning” from Trilogy (1972 Island). 4:14.
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, alternate Minimoog solo, “From the Beginning.”

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    Plus background music excepted from the following recordings:

    • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “Trilogy” from Trilogy (Island 1972).
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “Abaddon’s Bolero” from Trilogy (Island 1972).
  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer, “When The Apple Blossoms Bloom In The Windmills Of Your Mind I'll Be Your Valentine” from Works (1977 Volume 2).

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    From Thom Holmes:

    • My Book: Electronic and Experimental Music, sixth edition, Routledge 2020.
  • My Blog: Noise and Notations.

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    Additional Links

    • Brian Kehew (and his book, Recording the Beatles).
  • Here’s a link to the story of the Emerson Moog Modular System from 2014 in which Brian figured prominently.
  • The Electronic Music Education and Preservation Project (EMEAPP), where the Emerson Moog Modular is currently housed.
  • Brian Kehew and Keith Emerson in the video documentary, 50th Anniversary of the Moog Modular Synthesizer.Published on Oct 11, 2014.
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