Answer 13 Questions
Emerson Lake & Palmer Trivia Quiz
Emerson Lake & Palmer Trivia Quiz
Question 1 |
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?
13th floor elevator | |
Family | |
Spooky tooth | |
The Nice |
Question 1 Explanation:
The Nice
Question 2 |
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 | |
Lion | |
Platypus | |
Dinasoour | |
Bird |
Question 2 Explanation:
Armadillo
Question 3 |
What ELP instrumental, found on the album, "Brain Salad Surgery," is based on the Fourth Movement of Alberto Ginastera's 1st Piano Concerto?
Toccata | |
Danzas argentinas | |
Malambo | |
Milonga |
Question 3 Explanation:
Toccata
Question 4 |
What Emerson, Lake & Palmer album cover features a merry go round?
Brain Salad Surgery | |
Trilogy | |
Love Beach | |
Black Moon |
Question 4 Explanation:
Black Moon
Question 5 |
What was the first live album released by Emerson, Lake & Palmer?
Pictures at an Exhibition | |
Live at the Royal Albert Hall | |
Welcome Back My Friends To The Show That Never Ends | |
In Concert |
Question 5 Explanation:
Pictures at an Exhibition
Question 6 |
What Emerson Lake & Palmer member was the composer of the television series "Iron Man"?
Cozy Powell | |
Carl Palmer | |
Greg Lake | |
Keith Emerson |
Question 6 Explanation:
Keith Emerson
Question 7 |
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?
1, 5 tons | |
300 kg | |
2, 5 tons | |
750 kg |
Question 7 Explanation:
2, 5 tons
Question 8 |
What rock guitarist considered joining Emerson Lake and Palmer in the early stages?
Jimi Hendrix | |
Jimmy Page | |
Stevie Ray Vaughan | |
Eric Clapton |
Question 8 Explanation:
Jimi Hendrix
Question 9 |
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 | |
1969 | |
1970 | |
1971 |
Question 9 Explanation:
1969
Question 10 |
Which song was written by Greg Lake at the age of 12 and one of the band's best sellers?
Tarkus | |
Lucky man | |
Take a pebble | |
From the beginning |
Question 10 Explanation:
Lucky man
Question 11 |
ELP frequently opened their shows with the theme to which TV series?
Ironside | |
The Fugitive | |
Perry Mason | |
Peter Gunn |
Question 11 Explanation:
Peter Gunn
Question 12 |
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 play too hard | |
To make pieces of sometimes more than half an hour | |
To make sounds that are too weird | |
To be pretentious |
Question 12 Explanation:
To be pretentious
Question 13 |
Which Russian composer's "Pictures at an Exhibition" inspired one of ELP's most popular concept albums?
Sergei Rachmaninoff | |
Dmitri Shostakovich | |
Alexander Borodin | |
Modest Mussorgsky |
Question 13 Explanation:
Modest Mussorgsky
There are 13 questions to complete.
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