Emerson, Lake & Palmer discography

The discography of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, an English progressive rock band, includes 9 studio albums, 24 live albums, 12 compilation albums and 17 singles.

Emerson, Lake & Palmer discography
Studio albums9
Live albums24
Compilation albums12
Singles17

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
CAN
[4]
FIN
[5]
GER
[6]
ITA
[7]
NED
[8]
NOR
[9]
SWI
[10]
JP
[11]
US
[12]
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • Released: 20 November 1970
  • Label: Island
4 9 17 7 20 4 18 66 18
Tarkus
  • Released: 14 June 1971
  • Label: Island
1 6 12 6 4 1 6 7 55 9
Trilogy
  • Released: 23 June 1972
  • Label: Island
2 18 5 2 6 2 4 4 4 5
Brain Salad Surgery 2 17 5 10 26 18 9 4 5 20 18 11
Works Volume 1 9 6 11 17 10 5 17 11 13 12
Works Volume 2
  • Released: 25 November 1977
  • Label: Atlantic
20 37 34 50 38 37
Love Beach
  • Released: 17 November 1978
  • Label: Atlantic
48 82 52 55
Emerson, Lake & Powell
(Emerson, Lake & Powell album)
  • Released: 2 June 1986
  • Label: Polydor
35 19 23
To the Power of Three
(3 album)
  • Released: 14 March 1988
  • Label: Geffen
97
Black Moon 66 45 77 23 16 78
In the Hot Seat
  • Released: 27 September 1994
  • Label: Victory
60
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
CAN
[18]
FIN
[5]
GER
[19]
ITA
[20]
NED
[8]
NOR
[9]
JP
[11]
US
[12]
Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Released: November 1971
  • Label: Island
3 19 3 8 9 5 6 18 2 10
Welcome Back My Friends...
  • Released: August 1974
  • Label: Manticore
6 34 2 6 26 7 16 23 4
In Concert
  • Released: 16 November 1979
  • Label: Atlantic
80 3 73
Live at the Royal Albert Hall
  • Released: February 1993
  • Label: Sanctuary
92 89
Works Live
  • Released: December 1993[17]
  • Label: Victor
Live at the Isle of
Wight 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 Series
from the Manticore Vaults Vol.1
The Original Bootleg Series
from the Manticore Vaults Vol.2
  • Released: 2001
  • Label: Castle
The Original Bootleg Series
from the Manticore Vaults Vol.3
  • Released: 2002
  • Label: Castle
From the Front Row...Live!
  • Released: 2003
  • Label: Silverline
The Original Bootleg Series
from the Manticore Vaults Vol.4
  • Released: 2006
  • Label: Castle
A Time and a Place
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

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Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
UK
[1]
UK
Indie

[21]
ITA
[22]
SCO
[23]
US
[12]
The Best of
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • Released: 14 November 1980
  • Label: Atlantic
108
The Atlantic Years
  • Released: July 1992[17]
  • Label: Atlantic
The Return of the Manticore
  • Released: 16 November 1993
  • Label: Rhino
The Best of
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Atlantic
Classic Rock featuring "Lucky Man"
  • Released: 1994
  • Label: Rebound
The Very Best of
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: Rhino
Extended Versions:
The Encore Collection
  • Released: 2000
  • Label: BMG
Fanfare for the Common Man
The Ultimate Collection
  • Released: 19 June 2004
  • Label: Sanctuary
43 5 59 48
The Essential
Emerson, 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 (3CD)[24]
  • Released: 2020
  • Label: BMG
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

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Year Title Peak chart positions Certifications Album
UK
[1]
BEL
[25]
CAN
[26]
GER
[27]
NED
[28]
JP
[11]
US
[29]
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" [1] 52 Brain Salad Surgery
1977 "Fanfare for the Common Man" 2 Works Volume 1
"C'est la Vie" [B] [2] 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" (Emerson, Lake & Powell) 60 Emerson, Lake & Powell
"Lay Down Your Guns"
1988 "Talkin' Bout" (3) To the Power of Three
1992 "Black Moon" 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.[30]
  • 2^ - Hit #14 in South Africa, Nov 1977 [31]
  • 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

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Title Album details
Pictures at an Exhibition
  • Released: 1986
  • Formats: VHS, DVD
The Manticore Special
  • Released: 2003
  • Formats: VHS
Works Orchestral Tour
  • Released: 2003
  • Formats: VHS
Live at the Royal Albert Hall
  • Released: 2003
  • Formats: DVD
Welcome Back ....
  • Released: 2003
  • Formats: DVD
Masters from The Vaults
  • Released: 2004
  • Formats: DVD
Live at Montreux 1997
  • Released: 2004
  • Formats: DVD
Beyond the Beginning
  • Released: 2005
  • Formats: DVD
Pictures at an Exhibition – 35th Anniversary Special Edition
  • Released: 2005
  • Formats: DVD
The Manticore Special: Works Orchestral Tour
  • Released: 2005
  • Formats: DVD
The Birth of a Band – Isle of Wight 1970
  • Released: 2006
  • Formats: DVD
Live at the Royal Albert Hall
  • Released: 2009
  • Formats: DVD
Welcome Back My Friends: 40th Anniversary Reunion Concert
  • Released: 2010
  • Formats: DVD, Blu-ray

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d "UK chart peaks". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 18. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ a b "Austrian albums". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  4. ^ Canadian albums:
  5. ^ a b Finnish chart peaks "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961" (in Finnish). Sisältää Hitin - Suomen listalevyt (Timo Pennanen). Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  6. ^ German albums:
  7. ^ Italian albums:
  8. ^ a b "Dutch albums". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  9. ^ a b "Norwegian chart peaks". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  10. ^ "Swiss albums". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  11. ^ a b c "クロスビー,スティルス,ナッシュ&ヤングの売上ランキング". ORICON NEWS. Retrieved 11 October 2020.
  12. ^ a b c "US albums". Billboard. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  13. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "BPI Certification". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h i "US Certification". RIAA. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  15. ^ "Emerson Lake & Palmer – Brain Salad Surgery". BPI. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  16. ^ a b "Canadian Certification". Music Canada. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  17. ^ a b c "The Great Rock Discography". p. 266.
  18. ^ Canadian albums:
  19. ^ German albums:
  20. ^ Italian albums:
  21. ^ UK independent albums
  22. ^ "Italian albums". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  23. ^ Scottish albums
  24. ^ "ELP - the Ultimate Emerson Lake & Palmer (3 CD)".
  25. ^ "Belgian Singles". ultratop.be. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  26. ^ Canadian singles:
  27. ^ German singles:
    • "Lucky Man" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  28. ^ "Netherlands Singles". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  29. ^ "US Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  30. ^ "Emerson, Lake & Palmer Songs • Top Songs / Chart Singles Discography". Musicvf.com. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  31. ^ "South African Rock Lists Website - SA Charts 1969 - 1989 Acts (E)". Rock.co.za. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  32. ^ Corrent DVD details: "Shout! Factory Store". Archived from the original on 16 July 2011. Retrieved 27 January 2009.
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