- From the Beginning (box set)
Infobox Album | Name = From the Beginning
Type =Box set
Artist =Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Released =2007
Recorded =
Genre =Progressive rock Symphonic rock
Length = CD: 6:30:26
DVD: approx. 53 minutes
Label = Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.
Producer =Keith Emerson Greg Lake Carl Palmer
Reviews =
Last album = "The Essential Emerson, Lake & Palmer "
(2007)
This album = "From the Beginning"
(2007)
Next album ="From the Beginning" is a box set which presents aural and visual documentation celebrating
Emerson, Lake & Palmer 's career; consisting of five albums that include a number of single b-sides, significant live recordings, alternative studio mixes and material taken from band rehearsals, plus a bonus DVD featuring the 'TheManticore Years' documentary, presented in a deluxe book-style sleeve complete with a 60-page picture booklet containing extensive sleeve notes by the band discussing the ELP years. It also contains rare and previously unseen photographs and images.Members
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Keith Emerson (originally fromThe Nice ) keyboards
*Greg Lake (originally fromKing Crimson )guitar s,bass guitar , vocals
*Carl Palmer (originally fromAtomic Rooster ) drums, percussionDisc one
#Epitaph -
King Crimson (Fripp/Giles/Lake/McDonald/Sinfield) - 8:45
#Decline and Fall -Atomic Rooster (Crane/Palmer/Graham) - 5:47
#Fantasia: Intermezzo Karella Suite -The Nice (Sibelius) - 8:51
#Lucky Man (Lake) - 4:38
#Tank (Emerson/Palmer) - 6:48
#Take a Pebble (Lake) - 12:28
#The Barbarian (Emerson/Lake/Palmer/Bartok) - 5:20
#Knife Edge (Emerson/Lake/Janáček) - 8:01
#Rondo (Live Version) (Emerson/O'List/Davison/Jackson) - 17:78Disc two
#Tarkus - 20:40
#:a) Eruption (Emerson)
#:b) Stones of Years (Emerson)
#:c) Iconoclast (Emerson)
#:d) Mass (Emerson)
#:e) Manticore (Emerson)
#:f) The Battlefield (Lake)
#:g) Aquatarkus (Emerson)
#Bitches Crystal (Emerson)
#A Time and a Place (B-side Single Version) (Emerson/Lake/Palmer) - 3:55
#"Oh, My Father" (Previously Unreleased) (Lake) - 2:58
#The Endless Enigma (Part One) (Emerson/Lake) - 4:04
#Fugue (Emerson/Lake) - 4:54
#The Endless Enigma (Part Two) (Emerson/Lake) - 2:00
#From the Beginning (Lake) - 4:13
#Trilogy (Emerson/Lake) - 8:52
#Abbadon's Bolero (Emerson) - 8:07
#Hoedown (Live Version) (A. Copland/Arr. Emerson, Lake & Palmer) - 3:54
#Jerusalem (First Mix) (Parry/Blake/Arr. Emerson, Lake & Palmer) - 2:54
#Still You Turn Me On (First Mix) (Lake) - 2:51
#When the Apple Blossoms (B-side Single Version) (Emerson/Lake/Palmer) - 3:56Disc three
#Karn Evil 9 - 29:42
#:a) 1st Impression Pt.1 (Lake)
#:b) 1st Impression Pt.2 (Emerson/Lake)
#:c) 2nd Impression (Emerson)
#:d) 3rd Impression (Emerson/Lake)
#Jeremy Bender/The Sheriff (Emerson/Lake) - 5:03
#C'est La Vie (Early Version) (Lake/Sinfield) - 4:16
#I Believe in Father Christmas (Lake/Sinfield/Prokofiev) - 3:29
#The Enemy God Dances with the Black Spirits (Prokofiev/ Arr. Emerson, Lake & Palmer) - 3:20
#Piano Concerto No.1 (Emerson) - 18:25
#Pirates (Non Orchestral Live Version) (Emerson/Lake/Sinfield) - 13:23Disc four
#Aaron Copland Interview 1977 (From Keith Emerson's Archives) - 1:37
#Fanfare for the Common Man (A. Copland/Arr. Emerson, Lake & Palmer) - 9:42
#Honky Tonk Train Blues (Lewis) - 3:09
#Tiger In a Spotlight (Emerson/Lake/Palmer/Sinfield) - 4:33
#Watching Over You (Lake/Sinfield) - 3:54
#Introductory Fanfare/Peter Gunn Theme (Live Version) (Emerson/Mancini) - 4:26
#Canario (Rehearsal) (Rodrigo) - 3:57
#Mars - The Bringer of War (Holst/Arr.Emerson, Lake & Powell ) - 7:54
#Desede La Vida (Emerson/Berry/Palmer) - 7:06
#Black Moon (Single Version) (Emerson/Lake/Palmer) - 4:47
#Footprints in the Snow (Emerson/Lake/Palmer) - 3:51
#Romeo and Juliet (Live at theRoyal Albert Hall ) (Prokofiev/Emerson) - 3:32
#Man in the Long Black Coat (Dylan/Arr. Emerson) - 4:12
#Daddy (Lake) - 4:42
#Hang On To a Dream (Hardin/Aber) - 4:28
#Touch and Go (Live inPoland ) (Emerson/Lake) - 3:53Disc five
#Hoedown (A. Copland/Arr. Emerson, Lake & Palmer) - 4:18
#Tarkus - 22:33
#:a) Eruption (Emerson)
#:b) Stones of Years (Emerson)
#:c) Iconoclast (Emerson)
#:d) Mass (Emerson)
#:e) Manticore (Emerson)
#:f) The Battlefield (Lake)
#:g) Aquatarkus (Emerson)
#Take a Pebble (Lake) - 4:36
#Lucky Man (Lake) - 3:00
#Piano Improvisation (Emerson) - 9:44
#Pictures at an Exhibition - 14:39
#:a) Promonade (Mussorgsky/Lake)
#:b) The Gnome (Palmer)
#:c) Promonade - Vocal (Mussorgsky/Emerson/Lake)
#:d) Hut of Baba Yaga (Mussorgsky/Emerson)
#:e) Great Gates of Kiev (Emerson/Lake)
#Rondo (Emerson/O'List/Davison/Jackson)
*Live at Mar Y Sol Festival, Puerto Rico, April 2nd 1972.Disc six
*"The Manticore Special" - DVD containing highlights from the 1973 World Tour.:*Written and directed by Nick Hague:*Edited by Chris Fraser:*Director of photography - John Rosenberg:*Production manager - Peter Jaques:*Sound recordist - Tony Jackson:*Produced by Miker Rosenberg
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