Album Info Hide Show Artist: Emerson Lake & Palmer Album: Welcome Back, My Friends, To The Show That Never Ends – Ladies And Gentlemen Released: UK, 2016 Tracklist: A1 Hoedown (Taken From Rodeo) Arranged By – Emerson, Lake & Palmer Written-By – Aaron Copland A2 Jerusalem Arranged By – Emerson, Lake & Palmer Lyrics By – Blake Music By – Parry A3 Toccata (An Adaption Of Ginastera’s 1st Piano Concerto, 4th Movement) Arranged By – Keith Emerson Percussion [Movement] – Carl Palmer Written-By – Ginastera Tarkus B1 Eruption Written-By – Emerson B2 Stones Of Years Written-By – Emerson, Lake B3 Iconoclast Written-By – Emerson B4 Mass Written-By – Emerson, Lake B5 Manticore Written-By – Emerson B6 Battlefield (Including Epitaph) Written-By – Lake C1 Aquatarkus (Conclusion) Written-By – Emerson C2 Take A Pebble (Including Still… You Turn Me On And Lucky Man) Written-By – Lake D1 Piano Improvisations (Including Friedrich Gulda’s ‘Fugue’ And Joe Sullivan’s Little Rock Getaway) Written-By – Friedrich Gulda, Joe Sullivan, Emerson D2 Take A Pebble (Conclusion) Written-By – Lake D3 Jeremy Bender / The Sheriff (Medley) Written-By – Lake, Emerson Karn Evil 9 E11 1st Impression Lyrics By – Lake, Sinfield Music By – Emerson F12 2nd Impression Written-By – Emerson F13 3rd Impression Written-By – Emerson, Lake, Sinfield Info About Buying Vinyl From Our Record Store We are a small independent record store located at 211 High St, Preston in Melbourne, Australia (North of Northcote, between Thornbury & Reservoir) We buy and sell new and used vinyl records – if you have a collection you’d like to sell please click here . We ship Australia wide for a flat rate of $10 for standard shipping or $15 for express post. Free Shipping for orders $150 and over. You can also pick up your order in store, just select Local Pickup at the checkout. We also ship internationally – prices vary depending on weight and location. We ship vinyls in thick, rigid carboard mailers with a crushable zone on either side, and for extra safety we bubble wrap the records. In stock vinyl is usally shipped next business day, please check the availability field at the top of the product page to see whether the record is currently in stock or if it is available from the supplier as well as estimated shipping times. If you order an in stock item together with a pre order or back order (listed as available from supplier rather than in stock) then the order will be shipped together when all items arrive. If you would like the in stock items shipped first please place two separate orders or contact us to arrange shipping items separately. We are strongly committed to customer satisfaction. If you experience any problems with your order contact us so we can rectify the situation. If the record arrives damaged or doesn’t arrive we will cover the cost of replacing or returning the record. If you change your mind you have 30 days to return your record but you must cover the cost of returning it to the store. You can contact our Melbourne record shop at (03) 9939 3807 or at [email protected] Happy Listening! Description Hide Show Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s live album “Welcome Back, My Friends, to the Show That Never Ends Ladies and Gentlemen” is a monumental testament to the band’s virtuosity and their ability to captivate audiences with their intricate compositions and dynamic performances. Released in August 1974, this triple LP captures the essence of ELP’s live energy during their 19731974 world tour, specifically showcasing their performances from the “Brain Salad Surgery” tour. The album’s title, derived from the opening line of “Karn Evil 9: First Impression, Part 2”, sets the stage for the grandiose and theatrical experience that follows. ELP was known for their ambitious blending of rock, classical, and jazz influences, and this live recording exemplifies their ability to translate their complex studio work into a live setting without losing any of its intricacy or impact. One of the standout aspects of this album is its raw and unfiltered nature. Unlike many live albums of the era, “Welcome Back, My Friends” was not heavily overdubbed or polished in post-production. This decision gives the recording an authentic feel, allowing listeners to experience the music as it was performed, complete with the occasional imperfections that come with live performance. This authenticity is part of what makes the album so compelling. The Product Reviews Hide Show Write a Review