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41. I saw him in San Francisco in 2012

Thu Dec 8, 2016, 10:47 AM

Dec 2016

You could tell his voice wasn't the same, but I enjoyed the concert none the less.

RIP Greg. Take a pebble and toss it to that sea.

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This year can't end soon enough. dawg Dec 2016 #1

+1 LWolf Dec 2016 #8

How prophetic that quote you have in your post Perseus Dec 2016 #21

Oh, man! My teen son is a musician and King Crimson is one of his main influences. TheBlackAdder Dec 2016 #30

RIP Greg Lake. panader0 Dec 2016 #2

Indeed! He was a "Lucky Man"... ooooo what a lucky man he was! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #6

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Cool. Chewing gum and singing at the same time, just another of his talents! JudyM Dec 2016 #25

Bummer! ProfessorGAC Dec 2016 #3

Here it is (From the Beginning) BeyondGeography Dec 2016 #4

Duh(!) On Me ProfessorGAC Dec 2016 #9

first two albums....esp. the first.... dhill926 Dec 2016 #31

I Remember Them ProfessorGAC Dec 2016 #39

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Amazing musician, amazing band... one of my absolute faves! InAbLuEsTaTe Dec 2016 #5

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We are all getting old Botany Dec 2016 #10

If it weren't for the Cavs winning the NBA title, this would be the worst year EVER. HughBeaumont Dec 2016 #11

Loved King Crimson and ELP. Will miss Greg Lake. . . DinahMoeHum Dec 2016 #12

Beat me to it Botany Dec 2016 #13

That was my first thought. Solly Mack Dec 2016 #47

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#fuckyou2016 indeed Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #48

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2016 still has 3 more weeks to suck. lapislzi Dec 2016 #22

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I just heard ELP's Christmas song the other day underpants Dec 2016 #26

I went through a "Tarkus" phase after Keith Emerson passed... Miles Archer Dec 2016 #32

Horrible they both died the same year! lagomorph777 Dec 2016 #37

So poignant, in light of everything BeyondGeography Dec 2016 #42

RIP. I remain a big fan of Emerson, Lake and Palmer. (nt) Paladin Dec 2016 #27

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Saw them in CA, one of my Favorites turbinetree Dec 2016 #29

yep... dhill926 Dec 2016 #34

Yepper......................... turbinetree Dec 2016 #36

The original King Crimson line-up Zambero Dec 2016 #33

Damn! Saw him with KC at the Whiskey with Humble Pie! Floyd R. Turbo Dec 2016 #35

Another bad thing happens in 2016! ybbor Dec 2016 #38

I saw him in San Francisco in 2012 padfun Dec 2016 #41

Damn blogslut Dec 2016 #44

Saw them in Miami 1977... maveric Dec 2016 #45

cool... the only time I saw them in concert was around that year, 1976-1977 Fast Walker 52 Dec 2016 #49

3 more weeks until this rotten year ends Warpy Dec 2016 #46

His voice would give me goosebumps and bring tears. cry baby Dec 2016 #50