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Hailed as a keyboard legend, Keith Emerson has been one of the most important figures to emerge from the thriving UK rock scene of the 1960s and 70s. He is known as one of the most prominent leaders in the progressive rock movement, fusing rock 'n' roll with a myriad of musical styles, such as classical... See full bio »

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1994 Iron Man (TV series) (music producer - 2 episodes)
– Origin of Iron Man: Part 1 (1994) (music producer)
– And the Sea Shall Give Up Its Dead (1994) (music producer)
 
1983-1985 Up the Elephant and Round the Castle (TV series) (composer: theme tune - 22 episodes)
– The Pied Piper of Hamlet (1985) (composer: theme tune)
– The Spy Who Left Me (1985) (composer: theme tune)
– Wide Eyed and Legless (1985) (composer: theme tune)
– A Taxing Problem (1985) (composer: theme tune)
– Rockinshores and Doodlebugs (1985) (composer: theme tune)
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1984 Best Revenge (orchestral arranger)
 
1983 Harmagedon: Genma taisen (music arranger: "Children of the Light", musical director)
 
1981 Nighthawks (music producer - uncredited, musician - keyboards - uncredited)
 
1980 Inferno (music arranger - as Emerson)
 
1970 Das Silo (short) (musician - as The Nice)
 
1970 Rote Sonne (musician - as The Nice)
 
1970 Jimi (short) (musician - as The Nice)
 
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2010 MacGruber (writer: "Touch and Go")
 
2010 Heroes (TV series)
– Chapter Twelve 'Upon This Rock' (2010) (writer: "Karn Evil 9 First Impression, Part 2" - uncredited)
 
2004 Godzilla: Final Wars (arranger: "Godzilla Theme")
 
2001 Top Ten (TV series documentary)
– Prog Rock (2001) (writer: "Karn Evil 9" / performer: "Piano Concerto No. 1")
 
1998 Rock Family Trees (TV series documentary)
– The Prog Rock Years (1998) (writer: "Karn Evil 9", "War And Peace", "Touch And Go")
 
1985 Dario Argento's World of Horror (documentary) (performer: "Inferno", "Mater Tenebrarum")
 
1984 Best Revenge (writer: "Playing For Keeps", "Straight Between The Eyes", "The Runner", "Dream Runner" / performer: "Playing For Keeps", "Straight Between The Eyes", "The Runner", "Dream Runner")
 
1984 Murder-Rock: Dancing Death (music: "Tonight is The Night", "Not So Innocent", "Are the Streets to Blame", "You Are Not Alone Tonight" / lyrics: "Tonight is The Night", "Not So Innocent", "Are the Streets to Blame", "You Are Not Alone Tonight")
 
1982 Bizzare Moods (writer: "Trilogy" - uncredited)
 
1981 Nighthawks (performer: "I'm a Man")
 
1980 Inferno (writer: "Mater Tenebrarum" / "Mater Tenebrarum")
 
1975 My Master My Love (writer: "The Barbarian" - uncredited)
 
1975 Rape Victims (writer: "Tarkus" - uncredited)
 
1974 Essa Gostosa Brincadeira a Dois (writer: "Trilogy")
 
1973 Pictures at an Exhibition (documentary) (writer: "The Barbarian", "Knife-Edge")
 
1971 Doctor Who (TV series)
– Colony in Space: Episode Two (1971) (writer: "Tank")
 
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2013 Emerson: Pictures of an Exhibitionist (original music by) (post-production)
 
2004 Godzilla: Final Wars (as Kîsu Emâson)
 
2000/II The White Room (short)
 
1994 Iron Man (TV series)
– Origin of Iron Man: Part 1 (1994)
– And the Sea Shall Give Up Its Dead (1994)
 
1989 The Church
 
1984 Best Revenge
 
1984 Murder-Rock: Dancing Death
 
1981 Nighthawks
 
1980 Inferno
 
1970 Das Silo (short) (as The Nice)
 
1970 Jimi (short) (as The Nice)
 
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2007 Moogfest 2006: Live (video)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
2010 Lemmy (documentary) (thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (16 titles)
2013 Emerson: Pictures of an Exhibitionist (post-production)
Himself
 
2010 Dave Brubeck: In His Own Sweet Way (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2007 Classic Artists: Yes (video documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Moog (documentary)
Himself
 
2001 I Love Christmas (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2001 Top Ten (TV series documentary)
Interviewee
– Prog Rock (2001) … Interviewee
 
2000 Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Rock Family Trees (TV series documentary)
Himself
– The Prog Rock Years (1998) … Himself
 
1997 Message to Love: The Isle of Wight Festival (documentary)
Himself (Emerson, Lake and Palmer)
 
1993 Pop Goes Summer (TV short)
Himself
 
1985 Dario Argento's World of Horror (documentary)
Himself
 
1981 Emerson, Lake & Palmer in Concert (documentary)
 
1976 Top of the Pops (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 22 April 1976 (1976) … Himself
 
1976 Piano Party (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.4 (1976) … Himself
 
1973 Pictures at an Exhibition (documentary)
Himself (with Emerson, Lake and Palmer) Moog Synthesizer, Organ, Electric Clavinet
 
1968-1970 Beat-Club (TV series)
– Episode #1.62 (1970) (as Emerson Lake & Palmer)
– Episode #1.48 (1969) (as The Nice)
– Episode #1.35 (1968) (as The Nice)
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (3 titles)
2009 Prog Rock Britannia (TV movie)
Himself
 
2004 Time Shift (TV series documentary)
 
1977 Top of the Pops (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Print ads, along with other members of Emerson, Lake & Palmer, for Craig Powerplay Car Stereo systems. (1977)

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Alternate Names:

Emerson | Kîsu Emâson | The Nice | Emerson Lake & Palmer | Emerson Lake and Palmer
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Trivia:

Founding member of the Nice. See more »

Trademark:

Pioneer in the use of synthesizer, such as MOOG modular system in rock concerts. See more »

Nickname:

Emo See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio