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I did some demos after the U.S. tour with Greg to see what would happen, and I got a deal with Atlantic. [35] One of them, "C'est la Vie", was released as a single. We wanted to try and move things forward and do something new and break boundaries. Regina Lake is the wife of English rock legend, Greg Lake –know as a member of the progressive rock bands King Crimson and Emerson, Lake & Palmer. [13] He named his mother, a pianist, as his initial musical influence and she bought Lake a second hand guitar to learn on. As a lyricist and vocalist, Lake helped define prog rock’s flair for introspection with a dash of fantasy. Then the ‘New York Post’ Shamed Her, Samsung’s Throwing a Massive Sale on Amazon and Everyone is Buying Up These $99 Earbuds, Broadway Stars Release ‘Georgia on My Mind’ Video for Runoff Elections, Noah Cyrus Pines for ‘Someone Good’ in Sultry ‘All Three’ Video, Chester Bennington’s Ex-Wife Samantha Details Singer’s Struggles in Book Excerpt, Bob Weir and Wolf Bros Plan New Year’s Eve Concert Stream, The Hives Will Wake Up Super Early for Virtual ‘World Tour’. [41][42] The debut concert for the tour of the album took place in August 1981 at the Reading Festival, with bandmates Gary Moore on guitar, Ted McKenna on drums, Tommy Eyre on keyboards, and Tristram Margetts on bass. [16] The result, Greg Lake, was released in September 1981 on Chrysalis Records, and reached number 62 in both the UK and the US. Each of the albums they put out in the Seventies – including their landmark Brain Salad Surgery – went gold in the U.S., and several charted in the Top 10 of Billboard’s album chart. [14] Though Peter Sinfield was the band's lyricist, Lake had some involvement in the lyrics for their debut album In the Court of the Crimson King. Lake used this time to focus on his family life, travel, and write and release music. [29], Emerson, Lake & Palmer conflicted between Emerson's interest in complex, classically-influenced music and Lake's more straightforward rock tastes. [58] With Lake's death and that of Keith Emerson earlier in 2016, Palmer is the last surviving member of the group.[58]. Lake realised he wished to play as part of a group, and began to assemble members of the Greg Lake Band. The ambitious Tarkus, their second album – a deft and grandiose fusion of classical and rock – was a Number One album in the U.K. in 1971. Want more Rolling Stone? King Crimson singer-bassist remembered as prog rock pioneer. Reception. [29] Lake complained that Emerson chose to play in keys that were not a good fit for his voice. [14] During his stay in Carlisle for a gig, Lake contracted pneumonia and continued to perform on stage. Hot Press. I have fond memories of those great years we had in the 1970s and many memorable shows we performed together. [16], Lake attended Oakdale Junior School followed by Henry Harbin Secondary Modern School,[6] and left the latter in 1963 or 1964. The group played its first concert the following April and Lake sang lead vocals and played bass on their debut, 1969’s groundbreaking In the Court of the Crimson King – which Pete Townshend called “an uncanny masterpiece,” according to The Guardian – and its follow-up, 1970’s In the Wake of Poseidon. [47] The tour was sponsored by UK entertainer and long-term ELP fan, Jim Davidson. Shipston, Roy (1971). [29] As well as bass, Lake contributed acoustic and electric guitar work to Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and his voice had a wider and more diverse range than anything the Nice had previously recorded. Lake wrote five acoustic songs with lyrical assistance from Sinfield, with a conscious effort not to record "just ballads" and attempt a wider variety of musical styles. [30] Emerson, Lake & Palmer became one of the most successful groups in the 1970s. [35] By then the band were tax exiles and relocated to Switzerland, France, Canada and the Bahamas as they were restricted to two months' stay in England a year. [17] Fripp was asked to be a roadie for a gig at Ventnor, Isle of Wight, but no audience turned up. [26], King Crimson supported In the Court of the Crimson King with a tour of the UK and the US, with some of the shows featuring rock band the Nice as the opening act. Greg Lake was born in Bournemouth, England on November 10th, 1947. [48] Lake performed "Karn Evil 9" with the Trans-Siberian Orchestra at several shows. I was pressured into writing songs that the record company thought radio programmers wanted to hear. Sapevo che GREG LAKE non stava bene, non aver partecipato ai funerali dello stesso KEITH EMERSON nel marzo scorso fu sintomatico, ma non sapevo stesse così male. [16] A concert at the Hammersmith Odeon during the tour in 1981, broadcast live on the King Biscuit Flower Hour, was released as a live album in 1995. After their contracted producer Tony Clarke walked away from the project, Lake produced the album. [9] Lake then took guitar lessons from Don Strike, who had a shop in Westbourne. Greg Lake, a singer and multi-instrumentalist who helped propel prog rock into the mainstream as a member of Emerson, Lake and Palmer and King Crimson, died Tuesday. [20] Lake left the group in 1968 over creative differences as the band were to enter the recording studio. From the Underground II - Deeper into the Mine: An Official Greg Lake Bootleg (2003), released 12 December 2003. In The Court, co-prodotto da Greg Lake [18] Following a brief stint in the Shy Limbs, by 1968 Lake was involved with the Gods, based in Hatfield, which he described as "a very poor training college",[19][14] but the group secured a residency at the Marquee Club in London. Gregory Stuart Lake was born November 10, 1947 and is known as the English singer, songwriter, musician (guitarist) and producer of progressive rock bands Emerson, Lake & Palmer and King Crimson. Lake called the album the "beginning of the end" of the band, as he no longer produced their future albums, neither of which were a "really innovative record". [5], In 2003, Lake played bass on The Who song "Real Good Looking Boy". While on tour with King Crimson, Lake befriended Emerson, then a keyboardist of their tourmates the Nice. 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Consequently, Lake and Fripp decided to just play tunes from their guitar lessons that Strike had taught them. I really wanted to get out on my own at that stage, and I wanted these songs recorded – they weren’t suitable for Greg... so I set up a deal with Virgin, and went in and did 'Corridors Of Power'. Gregory Stuart Lake (Poole, 10 novembre 1947 – Londra, 7 dicembre 2016) è stato un cantante, bassista, chitarrista e produttore discografico britannico. [17][6], Lake joined his first band, Unit Four, playing cover songs as their singer and guitarist. [6][7] Speaking about his childhood, Lake said he was "born in an asbestos prefab housing unit" into a "very poor" family, and remembered several cold winters at home,[8] but credits his parents for sending him money and food during his time as a struggling musician. It was kind of a gift". [54][55], On 19 June 2017, the Municipality of Zoagli (Genoa) Italy awarded the Honorary Citizenship post mortem to Greg Lake and engraved a marble plaque that is next to Castello Canevaro where the musician performed on 30 November 2012. On 9 January 2016, he was awarded an honorary degree in music and lyrics composition by Conservatorio Nicolini in Piacenza, Italy, the first degree awarded by any conservatory, ever. Lake launched a solo career, beginning with his 1975 single "I Believe in Father Christmas" which reached number two in the UK. [33] It was released as a single, and reached number 39 in the US.[34]. There were members of the press that didn’t love us, but the public loved us.”. "ELP, They're All Absolutely Shattered!". Afterward, the council moved the Lakes to a nearby council-owned cottage where Greg’s parents continued to live until Greg bought them a small bungalow in the 1970s. Their sole LP, Emerson, Lake and Powell, was a hit, making it up to Number 23 in the U.S. Palmer came back, and the original trio continued through much of the Nineties, with a reunion in 2010. Gordon Haskell, ex cantante e bassista nei King Crimson, è morto a 74 anni. Partendo da un aut-aut. [28], In April 1970, Lake left King Crimson and reunited with Emerson, along with drummer Carl Palmer of the Crazy World of Arthur Brown and Atomic Rooster, to form the progressive rock supergroup, Emerson, Lake & Palmer. Lake became known for performing on a Persian carpet on stage, which originally sold for £1,500 and, by 1976, had increased its value to £7,000. Whether playing bass or guitar, as he often did with Emerson, Lake and Palmer, he wrote in a way that allowed for his bandmates to build vast, intricate soundscapes. [25] Released in October 1969, the album was an immediate commercial and critical success, as Lake recalled: "There was this huge wave of response. The Official Bootleg (1998). Greg Lake si è spento all’età di 69 anni, colui che si è fatto conoscere da un pubblico più vasto col gruppo Emerson Lake & Palmer (ELP), formato con Carl Palmer ed Keith Emerson morto suicida a Marzo, ma che ha portato avanti una carriera all’insegna dell’eclettismo, componendo anche una … Carl Palmer». Once you’ve been in a band like ELP, if you try a solo career you can do it, but the public voted 'You’re part of ELP. Subsequently, Emerson and Lake regrouped in the mid-Eighties, but with drummer Cozy Powell instead of Palmer, who was playing with Asia. Greg Lake (King Crimson, ELP) è morto Lake, chitarrista, bassista e cantante, ha esordito nel 1969 con il primo album dei King Crimson , considerato un capolavoro del progressive e della musica moderna. When we got home I was nearly dead ... That was probably the worst I went through". He was a skillful player whose guitar playing, in particular, added depth to some of ELP’s grand classical experiments, such as their rock interpretation of Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition. Greg Lake was born in Bournemouth, England on November 10th, 1947. The seeds of King Crimson were also formed in 1967 and Lake joined in 1968. He released a final solo album, Ride the Tiger, in 2015. [48], Lake died in London on 7 December 2016, at the age of 69, after suffering from cancer. Greg Lake aveva 69 anni e, dopo alcune sperienze minori con band come Shame, Shy Limbs e Gods, aveva fatto parte della prima formazione dei King Crimson. Ora la sua musica potrà vivere nei cuori di tutti coloro che lo amavano. [51] The concert was released on CD, DVD, and Blu-ray as High Voltage. He went on to release three solo albums with his Greg Lake Band with guitarist Gary Moore, … Emerson, Lake and Palmer made their live debut in 1970, releasing their self-titled debut that same year. He chose Lake for this role, but asked him to play bass instead of guitar to avoid having to get a bass player in the group. The group reformed for a number of years in the mid-1990s and released two albums, Black Moon in 1992 and In The Hot Seat in 1994, before permanently disbanding except for a forty-year anniversary one-off gig in 2010 at London's High Voltage Festival. Greg Lake vocalist and bass player in the rock group Emerson Lake & Palmer (Image: Rex Features). It was fun, but also a bit here, there and everywhere. Lake served as sole producer for most of the group’s works, which sold more than 48 million albums, according to the BBC. In Picture an esibition Greg cantava che " la morte è la vita." Gregory Stuart "Greg" Lake (Poole, 10 de novembro de 1947 – Dorset, 7 de dezembro de 2016) foi um músico inglês, membro fundador dos King Crimson e dos Emerson, Lake & Palmer. Their keyboardist Ken Hensley later said that Lake "was far too talented to be kept in the background". In a 1997 interview, he explained his decision: "It was a weird time for me, and for the music business. Di lui vogliamo parlare. [14] When King Crimson returned to the UK in early 1970, Lake agreed to sing on the band's second album, In the Wake of Poseidon,[27] and appear on the music television show Top of the Pops with them, performing the song "Cat Food". Mercoledì 7 dicembre è morto Greg Lake, musicista e cantante noto soprattutto per essere stato tra i fondatori di due famosissimi gruppi progressive rock, i King Crimson e gli Emerson Lake & Palmer.Lake aveva 69 anni ed è morto di cancro. We want to hear from you! Gregory Stuart Lake (10 November 1947 – 7 December 2016) was an English singer, songwriter, bassist, guitarist and record producer. [49] He was a special guest on their album Night Castle (2009). [10] Strike taught him "these awful Bert Weedon things", reading musical notation exercises with violin pieces by Niccolò Paganini, and playing 1930s pop tunes, the latter of which became an influence on Lake at the time. In 2006, Lake played as a member of the supergroup the RD Crusaders in aid for charity. We didn’t even set out to form a band, but the album took off, so we went on tour."[46]. Greg Lake's decision to disband the Greg Lake Band and leave the music business in 1983. They were an near-instant hit. Regina Lake’s husband was born Gregory Stuart Lake on November 10, 1947. Born and raised in Dorset, Lake began to play the guitar at the age of 12 and wrote his first song, "Lucky Man", at the same age. [52] It was the final performance by the group. [35][36] In March 1977, the band released Works Volume 1, a double album, with each member of the group getting one side of an album for his solo music, and the fourth side for the group to work together. Famoso per essere stato membro e cofondatore dei gruppi rock progressivo King Crimson e Emerson, Lake & Palmer , è probabilmente tra i musicisti più influenti del panorama del progressive degli anni settanta . I was lost in a way. Un timbro caldo e rotondo, estremamente evocativo, capace di innalzare il valore di qualsiasi canzone interpretasse. [14] Lake then decided to become a full-time musician at the age of 17. [37], In 2001, Lake toured as a member of the seventh incarnation of Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band. "The Greg Lake Retrospective: From The Beginning" (1997) two-CD set, 36 page booklet with interview and images. He disbanded the Greg Lake Band soon after completing it, without promoting or touring the album, and split with his record company. Marc Loren has given Greg Lake a retrospective rating of three stars out of five on AllMusic. “It’s more important to make some spiritual human contact, or visit someone lonely,” The Guardian quoted him as saying. [9] He later described his upbringing as a happy one. Lake wished to continue touring, but claimed his bandmates "didn't want to", thus ending such plans.[33]. For a long while, I was kind of lost and would try different things. The family lived in a tiny, asbestos-lined, prefab house until it was torn down in the early 1960s. The tour got off to a bad start following a backstage altercation between the two, but "we completed the tour and it was very happy. [26] Lake began with a Fender bass before he switched to a Gibson Ripper. [3] He also was a fundraiser for the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children. Having lost Keith this year as well has made this particularly hard for all of us. 1969, Dorchester, sud dell'Inghilterra: il 22enne Gregory Stuart Lake lavora come disegnatore progettista nella cittadina costiera del Dorset. [10] At the age of 12, he first learned to play the guitar and wrote his first song, "Lucky Man",[11][12] which he didn't write down, simply committing it to memory. Greg Lake, in morte di una leggenda del prog-rock Greg Lake, scomparso nella giornata di ieri, mercoledì 7 dicembre, resterà alla storia come uno dei nomi di punta della musica prog-rock. In This Article: Approfondisci: Scheda artista Tour&Concerti Testi. But the shows were not a sell-out, the US leg was cancelled, and the two men then fell out. When you try and search for an alternative identity, it’s difficult. The group recorded the album in Anaheim, California in 1974; its title referencing lyrics in the Brain Salad Surgery track “Karn Evil 9.”, “I think there is truth in the fact that the group was pretentious,” he told Rolling Stone in 2013. [29], Several months following the break-up of ELP in 1979, Lake began to write new songs and had "put down a tremendous amount of material" for his first solo album. [32] Lake's track "From the Beginning", released on Trilogy in 1972, had no particular source of inspiration; "I just felt an inspiration to do it, and it flowed through me in a natural way. [31] During the making of the band's second album Tarkus, Lake initially rejected the title track, but was persuaded to record it following a band meeting with management, which ended in the addition of an original Lake tune, "Battlefield", into the suite. In addition, Lake would change his guitar strings after each show on tour. Lake agreed and spent six weeks learning Asia's songs, culminating in his performance in the "Asia in Asia" concert at the Nippon Budokan Hall in Tokyo, 6 December 1983, the first concert broadcast over satellite to MTV in the United States, and later made into a home video.

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