The Best of Emerson, Lake & Palmer is an album by British progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer, released in 1980.

Another compilation with the same title was released in 1994.

Original 1980 track listing

The original album had only 9 tracks.

1994 track listing

  1. "From the Beginning" (Greg Lake) (4:13)
  2. "Jerusalem" (William Blake, Hubert Parry, arr. by Keith Emerson, Lake, Carl Palmer) (2:44)
  3. "Still...You Turn Me On" (Lake) (2:53)
  4. "Fanfare for the Common Man" (Aaron Copland) (Single version) (2:57)
  5. "Knife-Edge" (Leoš Janáček, J. S. Bach, arr. by Emerson) (5:05)
  6. "Tarkus" (Emerson, Lake) (20:35)
  7. "Eruption" (2:43)
  8. "Stones of Years" (3:44)
  9. "Iconoclast" (1:15)
  10. "Mass" (3:11)
  11. "Manticore" (1:52)
  12. "Battlefield" (3:51)
  13. "Aquatarkus" (3:59)
  14. "Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Pt. 2" (Emerson, Lake) (4:43)
  15. "C'est la Vie" (Lake, Peter Sinfield) (4:16)
  16. "Hoedown" (Copland) (3:43)
  17. "Trilogy" (Emerson, Lake) (8:53)
  18. "Honky Tonk Train Blues" (Meade "Lux" Lewis, arr. by Emerson) (3:09)
  19. "Black Moon" (Emerson, Lake, Palmer) (Single version) (4:46)
  20. "Lucky Man" (Lake) (4:37)
  21. "I Believe in Father Christmas" (Lake) (Original single version) (3:30)

1984 German Track listing

The German version has different versions of tracks 1, 5, 6, and 8 and three additional tracks.

Charts

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Certifications

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