Emerson, Lake & Palmer discography

Emerson, Lake & Palmer discography
Studio albums	9
Live albums	21
Compilation albums	12
Singles	16

The discography of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, an English progressive rock band, includes 9 studio albums, 17 live albums, 13 compilation albums, and 13 singles.

Albums

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
		UK [1]	AUT [2]	CAN [3]	FIN [4]	GER [5]	ITA [6]	NED [7]	NOR [8]	SWI [9]	US [10]
Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Released: 20 November 1970 Label: Island	4	—	17	—	7	20	4	18	—	18	US: Gold[11]
Tarkus	Released: 14 June 1971 Label: Island	1	—	12	6	4	1	6	7	—	9	US: Gold[11]
Trilogy	Released: 6 July 1972 Label: Island	2	—	5	2	6	2	4	4	—	5	US: Gold[11]
Brain Salad Surgery	Released: 19 November 1973 Label: Manticore	2	5	10	26	18	9	—	5	—	11	UK: Gold[12] US: Gold[11]
Works Volume 1	Released: 17 March 1977 Label: Atlantic	9	11	17	—	10	5	17	11	—	12	UK: Gold[12] CAN: Gold[13] US: Gold[11]
Works Volume 2	Released: 1 November 1977 Label: Atlantic	20	—	34	—	50	—	—	—	—	37	US: Gold[11]
Love Beach	Released: 18 November 1978 Label: Atlantic	48	—	52	—	—	—	—	—	—	55	UK: Silver[12] US: Gold[11]
Black Moon	Released: 27 June 1992 Label: Victory	—	—	66	—	45	—	77	—	23	78
In the Hot Seat	Released: 27 September 1994 Label: Victory	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" 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 [14]	ITA [15]	SCO [16]	US [10]
The Best of Emerson, Lake & Palmer	Released: November 1980 Label: Atlantic	—	—	—	—	108	UK: Gold[12]
The Atlantic Years	Released: 1992 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	Released: 2001 Label: Sanctuary	—	—	—	—	—
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	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions									Certifications
		UK [1]	AUT [2]	CAN [17]	FIN [4]	GER [18]	ITA [19]	NED [7]	NOR [8]	US [10]
Pictures at an Exhibition	Released: November 1971 Label: Island	3	—	3	8	9	5	6	18	10	UK: Silver[12] US: Gold[11]
Welcome Back My Friends...	Released: 19 August 1974 Label: Manticore	6	2	6	—	26	7	—	16	4	US: Gold[11]
In Concert	Released: 18 November 1979 Label: Atlantic	—	—	80	—	—	—	3	—	73
Live at the Royal Albert Hall	Released: February 1993 Label: Sanctuary	—	—	—	—	92	—	—	—	—
Works Live	Released: 1993 Label: Victory	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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	Released: 2001 Label: Castle	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
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	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Original Bootleg Series from 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	Released: 2015 Label: Rockbeat	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Live at Montreux 1997	Released: 2015 Label: Eagle	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart positions							Certifications	Album
		UK [1]	BEL [20]	CAN [21]	GER [22]	ITA [23]	NED [24]	US [25]
1970	"Take a Pebble"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Emerson, Lake & Palmer
	"Lucky Man"	—	20	25	23	—	14	48
1971	"A Time and a Place"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Tarkus
1972	"Nutrocker" (live)	—	—	48	—	—	—	70		Pictures at an Exhibition
	"From the Beginning"	—	—	34	—	—	—	39		Trilogy
1973	"Jerusalem"	—	—	—	—	49	—	—		Brain Salad Surgery
1977	"Fanfare for the Common Man"	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	UK: Silver[12]	Works Volume 1
	"C'est la Vie"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"Tiger in a Spotlight"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Works Volume 2
	"Maple Leaf Rag"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1978	"Watching Over You"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"All I Want Is You"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Love Beach
1979	"Peter Gunn" (live)	—	16	—	—	—	2	—		In Concert
1992	"Black Moon"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		Black Moon
	"Affairs of the Heart"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
1994	"Daddy"	—	—	—	—	—	—	—		In the Hot Seat
"—" denotes items that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Videos

• Isle of Wight Festival 1970 (Laserdisc 1971)
• Pictures at an Exhibition (Tape & DVD, 1986)
• The Manticore Special (Video tape, 2003)
• Works Orchestral Tour (Video tape, 2003)
• Live at the Royal Albert Hall (DVD, 2003)
• Welcome Back .... (DVD, 2003)
• Masters from The Vaults (DVD, 2004)
• Live at Montreux 1997 (DVD, 2004)
• Beyond the Beginning (DVD, 2005)
• Pictures at an Exhibition - 35th Anniversary Special Edition (DVD, 2005)
• The Manticore Special: Works Orchestral Tour (DVD, 2005)
• The Birth of a Band – Isle of Wight 1970 (DVD, 2006)
• Live at the Royal Albert Hall (DVD, 2009)^[26]
• Welcome Back My Friends: 40th Anniversary Reunion Concert (DVD & Blu-ray, 2011)

References

1. "UK chart peaks". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
2. "Austrian albums". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
3. Canadian albums:
   • "Emerson, Lake & Palmer" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Tarkus" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Trilogy" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Brain Salad Surgery" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Works Vol.1" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Works Vol.2" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Love Beach" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Black Moon" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
4. Finnish chart peaks "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961:" (in Finnish). Sisältää Hitin - Suomen listalevyt (Timo Pennanen). Retrieved 28 August 2016.
5. German albums:
   • "Emerson, Lake & Palmer" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Tarkus" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Trilogy" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Brain Salad Surgery" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Works Vol.1" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Works Vol.2" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Black Moon" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
6. Italian albums:
   • "Emerson, Lake & Palmer and Tarkus" (in Italian). FIMI. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Trilogy" (in Italian). FIMI. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Brain Salad Surgery" (in Italian). FIMI. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
   • "Works Vol.1" (in Italian). FIMI. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
7. "Dutch albums". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
8. "Norwegian chart peaks". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
9. "Swiss albums". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
10. "US albums". Billboard. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
11. "US Certification". RIAA. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
12. "BPI Certification". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
13. "Canadian Certification". Music Canada. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
14. UK independent albums
    • "The Ultimate Collection". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
15. "Italian albums". italiancharts.com. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
16. Scottish albums
    • "The Ultimate Collection". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
17. Canadian albums:
    • "Pictures at an Exhibition" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    • "Welcome Back My Friends..." (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    • "In Concert" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
18. German albums:
    • "Pictures at an Exhibition" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    • "Welcome Back My Friends..." (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    • "Live at the Royal Albert Hall" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
19. Italian albums:
    • "Pictures at an Exhibition" (in Italian). FIMI. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    • "Welcome Back My Friends..." (in Italian). FIMI. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
20. "Belgian Singles". ultratop.be. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
21. Canadian singles:
    • "Lucky Man" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    • "Nutrocker" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
    • "From the Beginning" (PDF). RPM. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
22. German singles:
    • "Lucky Man" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
23. "Italian Singles". hitparadeitalia.it. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
24. "Netherlands Singles". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
25. "US Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
26. Current DVD details: http://www.shoutfactorystore.com/prod.aspx?pfid=5256973

External links

• Unofficial discography of Emerson, Lake & Palmer