Answer 13 Questions
Emerson Lake & Palmer Trivia Quiz
Emerson Lake & Palmer Trivia Quiz
Question 1 |
On stage they offer a spectacular musicality and exhibit a theatricality sometimes very violent. The critics began to fall, what was their main criticism?
To make pieces of sometimes more than half an hour | |
To play too hard | |
To make sounds that are too weird | |
To be pretentious |
Question 1 Explanation:
To be pretentious
Question 2 |
Which song was written by Greg Lake at the age of 12 and one of the band's best sellers?
From the beginning | |
Tarkus | |
Lucky man | |
Take a pebble |
Question 2 Explanation:
Lucky man
Question 3 |
The term "Supergroup" refers to a group of musicians who are already known to other groups. Greg Lake out of King Crimson, Carl Palmer from Atomic Rooster, and Keith Emerson?
Spooky tooth | |
13th floor elevator | |
Family | |
The Nice |
Question 3 Explanation:
The Nice
Question 4 |
Which Russian composer's "Pictures at an Exhibition" inspired one of ELP's most popular concept albums?
Dmitri Shostakovich | |
Sergei Rachmaninoff | |
Modest Mussorgsky | |
Alexander Borodin |
Question 4 Explanation:
Modest Mussorgsky
Question 5 |
ELP frequently opened their shows with the theme to which TV series?
Peter Gunn | |
Perry Mason | |
The Fugitive | |
Ironside |
Question 5 Explanation:
Peter Gunn
Question 6 |
In which year did Greg Lake and Keith Emerson meet at a festival where they made an ox and had the idea of forming a band?
1967
1967 | |
1968 | |
1970 | |
1971 | |
1969 |
Question 6 Explanation:
1969
Question 7 |
What rock guitarist considered joining Emerson Lake and Palmer in the early stages?
Eric Clapton | |
Jimi Hendrix | |
Stevie Ray Vaughan | |
Jimmy Page |
Question 7 Explanation:
Jimi Hendrix
Question 8 |
The Tarkus is depicted as a half animal and half mechanical creature on the front of the album, "Tarkus." What type of animal is it?
Armadillo | |
Bird | |
Lion | |
Platypus | |
Dinasoour |
Question 8 Explanation:
Armadillo
Question 9 |
What ELP instrumental, found on the album, "Brain Salad Surgery," is based on the Fourth Movement of Alberto Ginastera's 1st Piano Concerto?
Milonga | |
Danzas argentinas | |
Toccata | |
Malambo |
Question 9 Explanation:
Toccata
Question 10 |
What Emerson Lake & Palmer member was the composer of the television series "Iron Man"?
Carl Palmer | |
Cozy Powell | |
Keith Emerson | |
Greg Lake |
Question 10 Explanation:
Keith Emerson
Question 11 |
Some concerts had to be canceled because the stage could not support the weight of their instruments (like Keith Emerson's Moog modular). How much did Carl Palmer's battery weigh?
750 kg | |
1, 5 tons | |
300 kg | |
2, 5 tons |
Question 11 Explanation:
2, 5 tons
Question 12 |
What was the first live album released by Emerson, Lake & Palmer?
Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends | |
Pictures at an Exhibition | |
In Concert | |
Live at the Royal Albert Hall |
Question 12 Explanation:
Pictures at an Exhibition
Question 13 |
What Emerson, Lake & Palmer album cover features a merry go round?
Trilogy | |
Black Moon | |
Brain Salad Surgery | |
Love Beach |
Question 13 Explanation:
Black Moon
There are 13 questions to complete.
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