- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 10, 1947
- Place of Birth
- Poole, England, UK
- Died
- December 7, 2016
Greg Lake
Gregory Stuart Lake (10 November 1947 – 7 December 2016) was an English musician, singer, and songwriter. He gained prominence as a founding member of the progressive rock bands King Crimson and Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP). Born and brought up in Dorset, Lake began to play the guitar at the age of 12 and wrote his first song, "Lucky Man", at the same age. He became a full-time musician at 17, playing in several rock bands until his friend and fellow Dorset guitarist Robert Fripp invited him to join King Crimson as lead singer and bassist. They found commercial success with their influential debut album, In the Court of the Crimson King (1969). Lake left the band in 1970 and achieved significant success in the 1970s and beyond as the singer, guitarist, bassist, and producer of ELP. As a member of ELP, Lake wrote and recorded several popular songs including "Lucky Man" and "From the Beg…
Filmography
movieThe Rhythm of Life
2023
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: Fanfare (1970-1997)
2017
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer - 40th Anniversary Reunion Concert
2011
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: C'est La Vie
2010 · Bass guitar, Vocals, Guitar
movieKeep on Running: 50 Years of Island Records
2009
movieProg Rock at the BBC
2009 · Self
movieGreg Lake: Welcome Backstage
2007
movieGreg Lake: Live
2006
movieEmerson, Lake and Palmer: The Live Broadcasts
2006 · Himself
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: The Birth of a Band, Isle of Wight Festival 1970
2006
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: Beyond the Beginning
2005
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: Masters from the Vaults
2004
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: Live in Concert
2004 · Guitar / Vocals
movieInside Emerson, Lake & Palmer 1970-1995
2003
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer - Live at Montreux
1997 · bass, vocals
movieMessage to Love - The Isle of Wight Festival
1996 · Self
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer - Live at the Royal Albert Hall
1996 · Bass / Guitars / Vocals
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: Welcome Back
1992
movieNuméro 4
1989 · Music
movieAsia in Asia
1983 · Himself
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: Works Orchestral Tour
1977
movieHanuman and the Five Kamen Riders
1975 · Music
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer - California Jam 1974
1974 · Self - Vocals & Guitars
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer on Tour
1973 · Self
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer - Live In Tokyo 1972
1972 · Self - Vocals & Guitars
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: Pictures At An Exhibition
1972 · Self
movieEmerson, Lake & Palmer: Live In Zurich 1970
1971 · Greg Lake