Greg Lake

Greg Lake
Greg Lake
	Lake in concert, 2005
Background information
Birth name	Gregory Stuart Lake
Born	10 November 1947; Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, England
Died	7 December 2016 (aged 69); London, England
Genres	Progressive rock; art rock; hard rock;
Occupation(s)	Musician; singer-songwriter; producer;
Instruments	Guitar; vocals;
Years active	1966–2016
Labels	Manticore; Chrysalis;
Website	greglake.com

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

Emerson, Lake & Palmer

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

↑ ^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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link)
↑ "Greg Lake, King Crimson and ELP founder, is dead at 69". CBS News. Retrieved 8 December 2016.

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[greene-1] 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.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: year (link)

[2] "Greg Lake, King Crimson and ELP founder, is dead at 69". CBS News. Retrieved 8 December 2016.

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