Keith Emerson

Summary

Keith Emerson is a human^[1]. Born in Todmorden^[2], he… he was born on November 2, 1944^[3]. He passed away in Santa Monica^[4]. He died on March 11, 2016^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], musician^[7], keyboardist^[8], film score composer^[9], and recording artist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,189 views/month, #5,831 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Keith Emerson was born in Todmorden^[2].
• Keith Emerson passed away in Santa Monica^[4].
• Keith Emerson was born on November 2, 1944^[3].
• Keith Emerson died on March 11, 2016^[5].
• Keith Emerson is buried at Lancing^[12].
• Keith Emerson held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Keith Emerson's professions included composer^[6].
• Keith Emerson worked as a musician^[7].
• Keith Emerson worked as a keyboardist^[8].
• Keith Emerson's professions included film score composer^[9].
• Keith Emerson worked as a recording artist^[10].
• Keith Emerson's field of work was instrumental rock^[14].
• Keith Emerson's field of work was rock music^[15].
• Keith Emerson received the Frankfurter Musikpreis^[16].
• Keith Emerson was a member of The Nice^[17].
• Keith Emerson was a member of Emerson, Lake & Palmer^[18].
• Keith Emerson was a member of Emerson, Lake & Powell^[19].
• Keith Emerson was a member of 3^[20].
• Keith Emerson is recorded as male^[21].
• Keith Emerson's instance of is recorded as human^[22].
• Keith Emerson's genre is progressive rock^[23].
• Keith Emerson's record label is recorded as Edel Records^[24].
• Keith Emerson's record label is recorded as Cinevox^[25].
• Keith Emerson's record label is recorded as Bubble^[26].
• Keith Emerson's discography is recorded as Keith Emerson discography^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1944-11-02^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2016-03-10^[31]

• Genre(s): crossover prog, electronic, piano rock, progressive rock, rock^[32]

• Community tags: crossover prog, electronic, english, film score, film soundtrack, piano rock, progressive rock, rock^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: e1350b4d-286e-40f1-894f-8c88a03351fe^[34]

Body

Origins and Family

Keith Emerson was born in Todmorden^[2]. He was born on November 2, 1944^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], musician^[7], keyboardist^[8], film score composer^[9], and recording artist^[10]. Fields of work include instrumental rock^[14], a music genre^[35], founded in 1960^[36] and rock music^[15], a music genre^[37], founded in 1948^[38].

Recognition

Keith Emerson received the Frankfurter Musikpreis^[16].

Death and Burial

Keith Emerson died on March 11, 2016^[5]. He died in Santa Monica^[4]. The cause of death was shot to the head^[39]. Burial took place at Lancing^[12].

Why It Matters

Keith Emerson ranks in the top 0.58% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,189 views/month, #5,831 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

FAQs

Where was Keith Emerson born?

Keith Emerson's place of birth was Todmorden^[2].

Where did Keith Emerson die?

Keith Emerson died in Santa Monica^[4].

What did Keith Emerson do for work?

Keith Emerson worked as composer^[6], musician^[7], keyboardist^[8], film score composer^[9], and recording artist^[10].

What awards did Keith Emerson receive?

Honors received include Frankfurter Musikpreis^[16].