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Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer (born 20 March 1950 in Handsworth, Birmingham, England) [1] [2] is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the supergroups Emerson, Lake & Palmer, and Asia.
Keith Emerson and Greg Lake had planned to re-form the original ELP in 1984, [20] but drummer Carl Palmer was unavailable because of contractual obligations to Asia. After auditioning a series of drummers unwilling to commit to the band, they approached Cozy Powell, a longtime friend of Emerson's, to replace
Asia are an English rock supergroup formed in London in 1981. The most commercially successful lineup was its original, which consisted of four members of different progressive rock bands who had enjoyed great success in the 1970s: lead vocalist and bassist John Wetton (King Crimson, Uriah Heep and U.K.), guitarist Steve Howe (), keyboardist Geoff Downes (Yes and the Buggles) and drummer Carl ...
They were eventually joined by drummer Carl Palmer and finally by Howe's fellow member of Yes, keyboardist Geoff Downes. Asia's debut album Asia, released in March 1982. Asia's second album Alpha was released in July 1983. [2] In October 1983 Wetton left the group after the comparatively disappointing sales of Alpha. The band says that Wetton ...
Carl Palmer uses modern technology to allow him to play drums with his two bandmates, both of whom died in 2016, in concert at Blue Gate Arts Center.
Formed in 1969, the group originally included former Crazy World of Arthur Brown keyboardist Vincent Crane and drummer Carl Palmer, in addition to bassist, flautist and vocalist Nick Graham. [1] Shortly after the release of the band's debut album Atomic Roooster , guitarist John Du Cann joined the group and took over on lead vocals, as Graham ...
As part of auditions for drummers at a studio by Soho Square, [15] Emerson's manager, Tony Stratton Smith, suggested Carl Palmer of Atomic Rooster and previously the Crazy World of Arthur Brown. [16] Palmer turned up for a session and enjoyed the chemistry, but was reluctant to commit as Atomic Rooster were starting to gain attention in Europe.
This is a list of notable drummers that meet Wikipedia's notability guideline for inclusion. ... Carl Palmer (Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Asia)