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Birth name | Gregory Stuart Lake |
Born | Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, England | 10 November 1947
Died | 7 December 2016 London, England | (aged 69)
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Years active | 1966–2016 |
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Website | greglake |
Gregory Stuart "Greg" Lake (10 November 1947 – 7 December 2016) was an English musician. He was born in Poole, Dorset. He began his career in 1966.
Lake was the founder of the rock band King Crimson.[1] He was later the lead singer in the group Emerson, Lake and Palmer.[1]
Lake died in London on 7 December 2016 from pancreatic cancer, aged 69.[2]
Discography
[change | change source]Emerson, Lake & Palmer
[change | change source]- Studio albums
- Emerson, Lake & Palmer (1970)
- Tarkus (1971)
- Trilogy (1972)
- Brain Salad Surgery (1973)
- Works Volume 1 (1977)
- Works Volume 2 (1977)
- Love Beach (1978)
- Black Moon (1992)
- In the Hot Seat (1994)
References
[change | change source]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Greene, Andy (March 5, 2013). "ELP frontman, Greg Lake talks on King Crimson reunion, Kanye West sample". rollingstone.com. Archived from the original on November 12, 2014. Retrieved November 21, 2014.
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: CS1 maint: year (link) - ↑ "Greg Lake, King Crimson and ELP founder, is dead at 69". CBS News. Retrieved 8 December 2016.