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• Emerson, Lake & Palmer Tarkus (1971) is a bold, ambitious progressive rock epic that showcases the band’s technical virtuosity and adventurous spirit. The 20-minute, multi-part title suite is the albums centerpiece, blending Keith Emersons dazzling keyboard work, Carl Palmers dynamic drumming, and Greg Lakes soaring vocals into a complex, shifting narrative of war and evolution. The second half of the album explores shorter, eclectic tracks like the satirical Jeremy Bender and the hard-rocking A Time and a Place. While Tarkus is challenging and sometimes divisive, it remains one of ELPs most defining worksgrandiose, intricate, and quintessentially prog.

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• Artist: Emerson, Lake & Palmer Label: BMG, Manticore Format: LP Units: 1 Country: UK, Europe & US Genre: Pop & Rock Style: Prog Rock

• Tarkus
  B1 Jeremy Bender
  B2 Bitches Crystal
  B3 The Only Way (Hymn)
  B4 Infinite Space (Conclusion)
  B5 A Time And A Place
  B6 Are You Ready Eddy?