Keith Emerson

Keith Emerson

Known for

Music and sound

Born

November 2, 1944

Birthplace

Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Died

March 10, 2016 (aged 71)

Biography

Keith Noel Emerson was a keyboardist and founding member of Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP), the acclaimed English progressive rock group. The musician was responsible for writing and arranging much of the music for the band, which also included singer, bassist, and producer Greg Lake and drummer and percussionist Carl Palmer. Prior to ELP, Emerson was in a number of other bands, including The Nice, a late-1960s band that blended rock, jazz and classical music. The group was formed in 1967 by Emerson, Lee Jackson, David O'List and Ian Hague to back soul singer P. P. Arnold; Brian Davison later replaced Hague.

Emerson’s bands’ music was featured in films and television series including the show...

Best known work

Inferno
Inferno
1980
Nighthawks
Nighthawks
1981
Godzilla: Final Wars
Godzilla: Final Wars
2004
The Church
The Church
1989
Murder-Rock: Dancing Death
Murder-Rock: Dancing Death
1984
Harmagedon
Harmagedon
1983
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
Dario Argento: An Eye for Horror
2001
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
Godzilla vs. Hedorah
2021
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
Message to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
1996
Moog
Moog
2004

Filmography

  1. 2025

    Child's Play

    Music

  2. 2024

  3. 2023

  4. 2021

  5. 2017

  6. 2017

  7. 2011

  8. 2010

  9. 2010

  10. 2009

  11. 2008

  12. 2007

  13. 2006

  14. 2006

  15. 2005

  16. 2004

    Godzilla: Final Wars

    Original Music Composer, Music Producer

  17. 2004

    Moog

    as Self

  18. 2004

  19. 2004

  20. 2003

  21. 2003

  22. 2001

  23. 1997

  24. 1996

  25. 1996

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