50 Years Ago: ELP Ends an Era With ‘Welcome Back, My Friends’50 Years Ago: ELP Ends an Era With ‘Welcome Back, My Friends’Emerson Lake and Palmer struggled to capture '70s-era live shows that were perhaps more outsized than their studio albums.Nick DeRisoNick DeRiso
How Emerson, Lake and Palmer Turned a Kooky Concept Into ‘Tarkus’How Emerson, Lake and Palmer Turned a Kooky Concept Into ‘Tarkus’Greg Lake was a hard sell on the seven-part title suite at first.Jim AllenJim Allen
Why ELP Only Sort of Reunited for ‘Emerson, Lake and Powell’Why ELP Only Sort of Reunited for ‘Emerson, Lake and Powell’Keith Emerson and Greg Lake were ready to reunite – even if it meant going on without Carl Palmer.Jeff GilesJeff Giles
How Keith Emerson Injured His Hands in ConcertHow Keith Emerson Injured His Hands in ConcertThis trio was never really notable for their restraint.Sterling WhitakerSterling Whitaker