Lyrics Undercover

Lyrics Undercover 349: “Lucky Man” – Emerson, Lake and Palmer


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What is probably the best known song of the band Emerson, Lake and Palmer, ‘Lucky Man’ contains one of the most influential and early uses of the Moog Synthesizer. This song almost didn’t happen, on the last day of recording their first album, the group did not have enough material to finish the minimum content required by their contract. In a last ditch effort, Greg Lake brought up this song to bring the total side B time on the LP to 21 minutes.

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Lyrics UndercoverBy Brian Ibbott, Denver Post