The discography of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, an English progressive rock band, includes 9 studio albums, 24 live albums, 12 compilation albums and 17 singles.
Albums Studio albums + Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications UK AUS AUT CANCanadian albums:
FINFinnish chart peaks GERGerman albums:
ITAItalian albums:
NED NOR SWI JP US Emerson, Lake & Palmer Released: 20 November 1970 Label: Island 4 9 — 17 — 7 20 4 18 —66 18 UK: Gold US: Gold Tarkus Released: 4 June 1971 Label: Island 1 6 — 12 6 4 1 6 7 —55 9 UK: Gold US: Gold Trilogy Released: 23 June 1972 Label: Island 2 18 — 5 2 6 2 4 4 —4 5 UK: Gold US: Gold Brain Salad Surgery Released: 7 December 1973 Label: Manticore 2 17 5 10 26 18 9 4 5 2018 11 UK: Gold US: Gold Works Volume 1 Released: 25 March 1977 Label: Atlantic 9 6 11 17 — 10 5 17 11 —13 12 UK: Gold CAN: Gold US: GoldWorks Volume 2 Released: 25 November 1977 Label: Atlantic20 37—34—50————3837 US: Gold Love Beach Released: 17 November 1978 Label: Atlantic 48 82 — 52 — — — — — —— 55 UK: Silver US: Gold Emerson, Lake & Powell(Emerson, Lake & Powell album) Released: 2 June 1986 Label: Polydor 35 — — — — — — — — —19 23 CAN: Gold Black Moon Released: 18 May 1992 Label: Victory — — — 66 — 45 — 77 — 2316 78 In the Hot Seat Released: 26 September 1994 Label: Victory — — — — — — — — — —60 — "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Live albums + Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications UK AUS AUT CANCanadian albums:
FIN GERGerman albums:
ITAItalian albums:
NED NOR JP US Pictures at an Exhibition Released: November 1971 Label: Island 3 19 — 3 8 9 5 6 182 10 UK: Silver US: Gold Welcome Back My Friends... Released: August 1974 Label: Manticore 6 34 2 6 — 26 7 — 1623 4 US: Gold In Concert Released: 16 November 1979 Label: Atlantic — — — 80 — — — 3 —— 73 Live at the Royal Albert Hall Released: 1 February 1993 Label: Sanctuary — — — — — 92 — — —89 — Works Live Released: 13 December 1993 Label: Victor — — — — — — — — —— — Live at the Isle ofWight Festival 1970 Released: 1997 Label: Sanctuary — — — — — — — — —— — Live in Poland Released: 1997 Label: Sanctuary — — — — — — — — —— — King Biscuit Flower Hour:Greatest Hits Live Released: 1997 Label: King Biscuit — — — — — — — — —— — Then and Now Released: 24 November 1998 Label: Eagle — — — — — — — — —— — The Original Bootleg Seriesfrom the Manticore Vaults Vol.1 Released: August 2001 Label: Castle — — — — — — — — —— — The Original Bootleg Seriesfrom the Manticore Vaults Vol.2 Released: August 2001 Label: Castle — — — — — — — — —— — The Original Bootleg Seriesfrom the Manticore Vaults Vol.3 Released: July 2002 Label: Castle — — — — — — — — —— — From the Front Row...Live! Released: 2003 Label: Silverline — — — — — — — — —— — The Original Bootleg Seriesfrom the Manticore Vaults Vol.4 Released: 2006 Label: Castle — — — — — — — — —— — A Time and a Place Released: 14 May 2010 Label: Shout! Factory — — — — — — — — —— — High Voltage Released: 5 October 2010 Label: Concert Live — — — — — — — — —— — Live at Nassau Coliseum '78 Released: 22 February 2011 Label: Shout! Factory — — — — — — — — —— — Live at the Mar Y Sol Festival '72 Released: 6 December 2011 Label: Shout! Factory — — — — — — — — —— — Live in California 1974 Released: 2012 Label: Shout! Factory — — — — — — — — —— — Live in Montreal 1977 Released: 2013 Label: Shout! Factory — — — — — — — — —— — Once Upon a Time:Live in South America 1997 Released: 2015 Label: Rockbeat — — — — — — — — —— — Live at Montreux 1997 Released: 2015 Label: Eagle — — — — — — — — —— — Masters from The Vaults Released: 2017 Label: Vivid—— ————————— Live At Pocono International Raceway, U.S.A., 8th July 1972 Released: 13 April 2019 Label: BMG——————————— "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Compilation albums + Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications UK UKIndieUK independent albums ITA SCOScottish albums US The Best ofEmerson, Lake & Palmer Released: 14 November 1980 Label: Atlantic — — — — 108 UK: Gold The Atlantic Years Released: July 1992 Label: Atlantic — — — — — The Return of the Manticore Released: 13 December 1993 Label: Rhino — — — — — The Best ofEmerson, Lake & Palmer Released: 1994 Label: Atlantic — — — — — Classic Rock featuring "Lucky Man" Released: 1994 Label: Rebound — — — — — The Very Best ofEmerson, Lake & Palmer Released: 2000 Label: Rhino — — — — — Extended Versions:The Encore Collection Released: 2000 Label: BMG — — — — — Fanfare for the Common Man Released: 2001 Label: Sanctuary — — — — — UK: Gold The Ultimate Collection Released: 19 June 2004 Label: Sanctuary 43 5 59 48 — The EssentialEmerson, Lake & Palmer Released: 2007 Label: Manticore — — — — — From the Beginning Released: 17 September 2007 Label: Sanctuary — — — — — Gold Edition Released: December 2007 Label: Nun Entertainment — — — — — The Ultimate Collection (3 CD) Released: 2020 Label: BMG — — — — — "—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.
Singles Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album UK BEL CANCanadian singles:
GERGerman singles: NED JP US USMain 1970 "Lucky Man" 20 25 23 14 — 48 — Emerson, Lake & Palmer 1971 "Stones of Years" [E] — — — — Tarkus 1972 "Nut Rocker" (live) 48 70 70 — Pictures at an Exhibition "From the Beginning" 34 — 39 — Trilogy "Hoedown" [A] — 1973 "Jerusalem" 52 — — — Brain Salad Surgery 1977 "Fanfare for the Common Man" 2 — — — — — — UK: Silver Works Volume 1 "C'est la Vie" [B] — 75 — 91 — "Tiger in a Spotlight" [G] — — Works Volume 2 "Maple Leaf Rag" [C] — 1978 "Watching Over You" [B] — — — "All I Want Is You" [D] — — — — — — Love Beach 1979 "Peter Gunn" (live) — 16 — — 2 — — In Concert 1986 "Touch and Go" 60 — — — 2 Emerson, Lake & Powell "Lay Down Your Guns" — — — 1992 "Black Moon" — — — — 44 Black Moon "Affairs of the Heart" — — — — — — 1993 "I Believe in Father Christmas" [F] — — — The Return of the Manticore "Lucky Man" (live) [G] — — Live at the Royal Albert Hall "—" denotes items that did not chart.
Notes 1^ - "Jerusalem" was banned by the BBC, but charted in UK's Music Week Top 75. 2^ - Hit #14 in South Africa, Nov 1977 A^ - released in France. B^ - A-side credited as 'Greg Lake'. C^ - released in Italy. A-side credited as 'Keith Emerson'. D^ - In Germany, "Canario" was the A-side, "All I want is You" the B-side. E^ - released in US/Canada/JPN/NZ. F^ - new studio version 1993 G^ - released in Germany.
Video albums
Title Album details Live '77 Released: 1985 Formats: VHSPictures at an Exhibition Released: 1986 Formats: VHS, DVDThe Manticore Special Released: 1998 Formats: VHSWorks Orchestral Tour / The Manticore Special Released: 2002 Formats: DVDLive at the Royal Albert Hall Released: 2003 Formats: DVDWelcome Back .... Released: 2003 Formats: DVDMasters from The Vaults Released: 2004 Formats: DVDLive at Montreux 1997 Released: 2004 Formats: DVDBeyond the Beginning Released: 2005 Formats: DVDPictures at an Exhibition – 35th Anniversary Special Edition Released: 2005 Formats: DVDThe Birth of a Band – Isle of Wight 1970 Released: 2006 Formats: DVD Live at the Royal Albert Hall Released: 2009 Formats: DVDWelcome Back My Friends: 40th Anniversary Reunion Concert Released: 2010 Formats: DVD, Blu-rayCorrent DVD details:
References
External links
Unofficial discography of Emerson, Lake & Palmer