Trilogy (Emerson, Lake & Palmer album)
1972 studio album by Emerson, Lake & Palmer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Trilogy is the third studio album by English progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released in June 1972, by Island Records. The group had spent most of 1971 touring, which paused in September so they could record a new album at Advision Studios with Eddy Offord resuming his role as engineer. The album features "Hoedown", an arrangement of Aaron Copland's ballet composition which became a live favourite.
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| Released | 23 June 1972 | |||
| Recorded | October-November 1971; January 1972 | |||
| Studio | Advision, London[1] | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock | |||
| Length | 42:23 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Producer | Greg Lake | |||
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The album was a commercial success, reaching No. 2 on the UK Albums Chart and No. 5 on the US Billboard 200. Lake's acoustic song, "From the Beginning", was released as a single in August 1972 and became the band's highest charting US single, reaching No. 39. Lake picked Trilogy as his favourite Emerson, Lake & Palmer album.[2]