Emerson Plays Emerson
Keith Emerson
- Artist
- Keith Emerson
- Label
- EMI
- Catalog number
- 7243 5 57301 2 1
- Released
- 2002
- Country
- Europe
- Format
- Album
- Barcode
- 0724355730121
What’s on it
Emerson Plays Emerson has 22 tracks, about 1:02:21 of music. Open a track to see who wrote, played on and produced it.
1Vagrant
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
2Creole Dance
- Arranged By
- Keith Emerson
- Written-By
- Alberto Ginastera
3Solitudinous
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
4Broken Bough
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
5A Cajun Alley
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
6Prelude To Candice
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
7A Blade Of Grass
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
8Outgoing Tide
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
9Summertime
- Arranged By
- Keith Emerson
- Bass
- Jerry Watts Jr.
- Drums
- Michael Barsimanto
- Recorded By
- Kevin Gilbert
- Written-By
- George Gershwin
10Interlude
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
11Roll'n Jelly
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
12B & W Blues
- Bass
- Rob Statham
- Drums
- Frank Scully
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
13For Kevin
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
14The Dreamer
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
15Hammer It Out
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
16Ballad For A Common Man
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
17Barrelhouse Shakedown
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
18Nilu's Dream
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
19Soulscapes
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
20Close To Home
- Written-By
- Keith Emerson
21Honky Tonk Train Blues
- Piano
- Oscar Peterson
- Research [Finding Honky Tonk Train Blues In The BBC Library]
- Jerome Huxley
- Written-By
- Meade "Lux" Lewis
22.1Nicola
- Technician [Restoration Of Medley]
- Charles Laurance
- Written-By
- Steve Race
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Where it came from
Emerson Plays Emerson was released in 2002 by EMI as a retrospective collection of piano compositions written and performed by Keith Emerson. The project was conceived to showcase the classical and ragtime influences that shaped Emerson's career, distancing the material from the progressive rock arrangements he was best known for with The Nice and Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
The album reflects Emerson's life-long affinity for composers like Alberto Ginastera and Scott Joplin, featuring his own interpretations and original works written for the keyboard. While it received a modest reception compared to his high-profile band projects, it remains a significant documentation of his technical facility and his transition toward a more intimate, solo piano-centric phase of his career.
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