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Keith Emerson

1944 - 2016

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Keith Noel Emerson (Todmorden, 2 novembre 1944 – Santa Monica, 11 marzo 2016) è stato un tastierista, pianista, organista e compositore britannico. È principalmente noto per essere stato il leader dei gruppi di rock progressivo The Nice ed Emerson, Lake & Palmer. Si distinse nell'uso innovativo dell'organo Hammond ed in particolare dei sintetizzatori Moog; nel 2014 fu inserito nella Hammond Organ Hall of Fame assieme ai più grandi virtuosi dello strumento . È considerato uno dei più influenti musicisti della scena progressive, ed è spesso stato definito il più importante e talentuoso tastierista della storia del rock. Leggi di più su Wikipedia

His biography is available in 41 different languages on Wikipedia. Keith Emerson is the 333rd most popular compositore (down from 290th in 2024), the 1,110th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 881st in 2019) and the 11th most popular British Compositore.

Keith Emerson is most famous for being the keyboardist for the progressive rock band Emerson, Lake and Palmer.

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Among Compositores

Among compositores, Keith Emerson ranks 333 out of 1,451Before him are André Campra, Aaron Copland, Heinrich Isaac, Maria Szymanowska, Julius Fučík, and Bernard Herrmann. After him are Luca Marenzio, Alexander Vasilyevich Alexandrov, Johann van Beethoven, Irving Berlin, Klaus Schulze, and Georg Benda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1944, Keith Emerson ranks 117Before him are Masanobu Izumi, Karl Jenkins, Gianni Morandi, Nana Akufo-Addo, Tahar Ben Jelloun, and Coluche. After him are Max Romeo, Peter Tosh, Patrick Depailler, Jan Guillou, Michael Nyman, and Geneviève Grad. Among people deceased in 2016, Keith Emerson ranks 84Before him are Patricio Aylwin, Konstantinos Stephanopoulos, Khalifa bin Hamad Al Thani, Garry Marshall, Michel Butor, and Chyna. After him are Margot Honecker, Thomas Schelling, Melvin Laird, Edgar Mitchell, Michal Kováč, and Kigeli V of Rwanda.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Keith Emerson ranks 1,110 out of 8,785Before him are Elizabeth Tudor (1492), Emma, Lady Hamilton (1765), John Ambrose Fleming (1849), Kiefer Sutherland (1966), Harold Bride (1890), and Bernard Cribbins (1928). After him are Eric Burdon (1941), Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire (1757), Daniel Burley Woolfall (1852), John Stewart Bell (1928), Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig (1861), and John William Polidori (1795).

Among Compositores In United Kingdom

Among compositores born in United Kingdom, Keith Emerson ranks 11Before him are Christopher Hogwood (1941), William Byrd (1543), Gustav Holst (1874), John Barry (1933), Eugen d'Albert (1864), and Thomas Tallis (1502). After him are Michael Nyman (1944), Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872), John Dunstaple (1390), Ethel Smyth (1858), William Walton (1902), and John Blow (1649).

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