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

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
[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 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: 26 May 1986
  • Label: Polydor
35 19 23
To the Power of Three
(3 album)
  • Released: 25 March 1988
  • Label: Geffen
97
Black Moon
  • Released: May 1992[17]
  • Label: Victory
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

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: 19 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

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: 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

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

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

  1. 1 2 3 4 "UK chart peaks". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 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. 1 2 "Austrian albums". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  4. Canadian albums:
  5. 1 2 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. 1 2 "Dutch albums". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  9. 1 2 "Norwegian chart peaks". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  10. "Swiss albums". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  11. 1 2 3 "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. 1 2 3 "US albums". Billboard. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  13. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "BPI Certification". British Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on 25 June 2014. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  14. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "US Certification". RIAA. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  15. "Emerson Lake & Palmer – Brain Salad Surgery". BPI. Retrieved 19 November 2023.
  16. 1 2 "Canadian Certification". Music Canada. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
  17. 1 2 3 "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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