Emerson, Lake & Palmer From The Beginning
2012 5x CD, Box Set
Prog Rock

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Manticore, Legacy, Sony Music
art direction, design Hugh Gilmour
coordinator [international release co-ordination] Tim Fraser-Harding
coordinator [release co-ordination] Gary Stokes
coordinator [release co-ordination] Kelly Gateson
coordinator [release co-ordination] Neil Busato-Martin
coordinator [release co-ordination] Steve Hammonds
management [elp management] Stewart Young
mastered by [box set mastering] Paschal Byrne
photography by Andrew Kent
photography by Bob Gruen
photography by Lynn Goldsmith
photography by Michael Putland
photography by Neal Preston
photography by Peter Keen
tracks 1-3 to 1-5, 2-1.a to 3-4, 4-2, 4-4, 4-5, 4-7 producer Greg Lake
research [box set tape research], compiled by, supervised by [mastering supervision] Mark Powell
Phonographic Copyright (p) Leadclass Ltd.
Copyright (c) Leadclass Ltd.
Licensed To Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Distributed By Sony Music Entertainment
Published By RSO Publishing Ltd.
Published By Onward Music Ltd.
Published By Breitkopf & Härtel
Published By Leadchoice Ltd.
Published By Universal Edition (London) Ltd.
Published By EMI United Partnership Ltd.
Published By Boosey & Hawkes Publishers Ltd.
Published By Hawkes & Son
Published By Peter Maurice Music Co. Ltd.
Published By Universal/MCA Music Ltd.
Published By Schott & Co. Ltd.
Published By Virgin Music
Published By Special Rider Music
Published By Spinecharm Music Ltd.
Published By Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
Published By Windswept Trio Music Company
Published By Keith Noel Emerson
Published By Greg Lake
Recorded At The Lyceum, London
Recorded At Advision Studios
Recorded At Nassau Coliseum
Recorded At Mar Y Sol Festival
Mixed At The Audio Archiving Company
Mixed At Advision Studios
Mastered At The Audio Archiving Company
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
Glass Mastered At Sony DADC
This compilation ℗ & © 2012 Leadclass Limited under exclusive license to Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited
Distributed by Sony Music Entertainment.
Made in the EU.

Tracks 1-1 to 1-8: ℗1970
Tracks 2-1.a to 2-7: ℗1971
Tracks 2-8 to 2-10: ℗1972
Tracks 2-11 to 2-13, 3-7, 5-1 to 5-7: ℗2007
Tracks 2-14, 3-1.1 to 3-1.4: ℗1973
Track 3-2: ℗1974
Tracks 3-3, 3-5, 3-6, 4-2: ℗1977
Tracks 3-4, 4-3 to 4-5: ℗1978
Track 4-6, 4-7: ℗1979
Track 4-8.1 to 4-8.3: ℗1989
Tracks 4-9, 4-10: ℗1992
Track 4-11: ℗1993
Tracks 4-12 to 4-14: ℗1994
Track 4-15: ℗1997

Track 1-1 taken from the album [m30553]. First released as B&C Records CAS 1010 in February 1970.
Track 1-2 taken from the album [m53167]. First released as Charisma CAS 1014 in May 1970. Under exclusive licence from EMI Records Ltd.
Tracks 1-3 to 1-5 taken from the album [m11780]. First released as Island ILPS 9123 in November 1970.
Tracks 1-6 to 1-8 recorded live at The Lyceum, London 9th December 1970. Mixed at The Audio Archiving Company, London in March 2007. Previously unreleased.
Tracks 2-1 to 2-3 taken from the album [m11871] - First released as Island ILPS 9155 in June 1971.
Track 2-4 recorded and mixed at Advision Studios, London, 10th February 1971. Previously unreleased.
Tracks 2-5 to 2-10 taken from the album [m11956] - First released as Island ILPS 9186 in July 1972.
Track 2-11 recorded in Milann, Italy on the Trilogy tour 1973 - Previously unreleased.
Tracks 2-12 & 2-13 mixed at Advision Studios, London, 2nd September 1973 - Previously unreleased. Alternate version featured on the album [m11997]. First released as Manticore K 53501 in November 1973.
Track 2-14 B-side of single [m37707] - First released as Manticore K 13503 in December 1973.
Tracks 3-1.1 to 3-1.4 taken from the album [m11997]. First released as Manticore K 53501 in November 1973.
Track 3-2 taken from the album [m12017]. First released as Manticore K 63500 in August 1974.
Track 3-3 previously unreleased. Alternate version included on [m12055]. First released as Atlantic K 80009 in March 1977.
Track 3-4 previously unreleased. Alternate version released as A-side of single [m58406] - Manticore K 13511 in November 1975. Although not mentioned in the tracklisting this was originally released as a solo single by Greg Lake.
Tracks 3-5 & 3-6 taken from the album [m12055]. First released as Atlantic K 80009 in March 1977.
Track 3-7 (titled No Orchestra Version in the booklet) recorded at Nassau Coliseum, Hempstead, New York on 10th February 1978. Previously unreleased.
Track 4-1: from Keith Emerson's archives. The name of composer Aaron Copland misspelled in the track title as Aaron Copeland.
Track 4-2 taken from the album [m12055]. First released as Atlantic K 80009 in March 1977. Edited version released as A-side of single [m37724] - Atlantic K 10946 in June 1977.
Track 4-3 A-side of single [m65672]. First released as Manticore K 13513 in 1976. Also featured on [m12078] - First released as Atlantic K 50422 in November 1977. Although not mentioned in the tracklisting this was originally released as a solo single by Keith Emerson.
Tracks 4-4 & 4-5 taken from the album [m12078]. First released as Atlantic K 50422 in November 1977.
Track 4-6 taken from the album [m335213] - Originally released under the title [m12126] Atlantic K 50652 in October 1979.
Track 4-7 taken from the album [m12099] - First released as Atlantic K 50552 in November 1978.
Tracks 4-8.1 to 4-8.3 taken from the album [m92391] released as Geffen 924 181-1 in February 1988. Under exclusive licence from Universal Records Ltd. Although not mentioned in the tracklisting this was originally released as 3.
Tracks 4-9 & 4-10 taken from the album [m171214] - First released as Victory 828 318-2 in May 1992.
Track 4-11 taken from the album [m166058] - First released as Victory 828 393-2 in January 1993.
Tracks 4-12 & 4-13 taken from the album [m312656] - First released as Victory 828 554-2 in September 1994. In the booklet the track title of 4-12 is printed as Man In The Long Black Coat (Ext) but it concerns the normal album version.
Track 4-14 taken from the four CD set [m37739]. First released as Victory 828 459-2 in November 1993.
Track 4-15 recorded at Spodek, Katowice, Poland on 22nd June 1997. Taken from the album [m564856]. First released in Britain as Sanctuary SMRCD 086 in September 2002.

Mastered at The Audio Archiving Company, London.

Publishers:
Track 1-1: RSO Pub. Ltd/Onward Music Ltd
Track 1-2: Breitkopf Hartel Ltd
Tracks 1-3 to 1-5, 2-1.a to 2-10, 2-12 to 3-4, 3-6, 4-4, 4-5, 4-9 to 4-11, 5-2.a to 5-6: Leadchoice Ltd
Tracks 1-6, 1-7: Universal Edition (London) Ltd
Tracks 1-8, 5-7: EMI United Partnership
Tracks 2-11, 4-2, 5-1: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers Ltd
Track 3-5: SACEM/Hawkes And Son (London) Ltd
Track 4-3: Peter Maurice Music Co Ltd
Track 4-6: Leadchoice Ltd/Universal MCA Music Ltd
Track 4-7: Schott And Co Ltd
Tracks 4-8.1 to 4-8.3: Virgin Music
Track 4-12: Special Rider Music/Spinecharm Music Ltd
Track 4-13: Spinecharm Music Ltd
Track 4-14: Robbins Music Corp Ltd./Windswept Trio Music Co.
Track 4-15: Keith Noel Emerson/Greg Lake

Errata:
The duration for track 2-2 was shifted to track 2-3 in the tracklisting. Similarly the duration from track 2-3 to track 2-4 and track 2-4 to track 2-5. From track 2-6 the durations were printed correctly again.
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