Emerson Lake and Palmer — Setlists, Tour Dates & Concert History
The last 40 Emerson Lake and Palmer setlists, newest first — every song in the order it was played, most recently at Victoria Park, London, United Kingdom.
Emerson Lake and Palmer live: key facts
Gigvault documents 40 Emerson Lake and Palmer concerts from 1997 to 2010 in 35 cities across 11 countries.
- Typical set length: 13 songs (median of the last 20 recorded setlists)
- Last documented show: 2010-07-25 — Victoria Park, London
- Next announced show: 2027-04-01 — L'Olympia, Montreal
Emerson Lake and Palmer — artist information
Witnessing Emerson, Lake & Palmer live is a sonic spectacle, a hurricane of virtuosic musicianship unfurling across the stage. Keys cascade like molten metal, drums pound with tectonic force, and bass lines anchor the ethereal explorations. The air crackles with an ambitious energy, weaving intricate tapestries of rock, classical, and jazz into an overwhelming, exhilarating experience for the packed house.
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Victoria Park, London, United Kingdom (2010-07-25)
14 songs, in the order played:
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- The Barbarian
- Bitches Crystal
- Knife-Edge
- From the Beginning
- Touch and Go
- Take a Pebble
- Tarkus
- Farewell to Arms
- Lucky Man
- Pictures at an Exhibition
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Drum Solo
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
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Earlier Emerson Lake and Palmer setlists
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — 4th & B, San Diego, United States (1998-08-31)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Crossing The Rubicon
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- The Sheriff
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto, 3rd Movement
- C'est la vie
- Lucky Man
- A Time and a Place
- Tarkus
- Drum Solo
- Fanfare for the Common Man / Rondo
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man / Rondo
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, United States (1998-08-30)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Crossing The Rubicon
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto No. 1
- C'est la vie
- Lucky Man
- Tarkus
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre, Greenwood Village, United States (1998-08-26)
12 songs, in the order played:
- Crossing The Rubicon
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- Piano Concerto No. 1
- Knife-Edge
- C'est la vie
- Lucky Man
- Tarkus
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Drum Solo
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — New World Music Theatre, Tinley Park, United States (1998-08-22)
9 songs, in the order played:
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- C'est la vie
- Hoedown
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Tarkus
- Lucky Man
- Drum Solo
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Molson Amphitheatre, Toronto, Canada (1998-08-19)
4 songs, in the order played:
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Lucky Man
- Tarkus
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Centre Molson, Montreal, Canada (1998-08-18)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- A Time and a Place
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto No. 1, Third Movement
- C'est la vie
- Lucky Man
- Tarkus
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Agora du Vieux-Port, Quebec City, Canada (1998-08-17)
13 songs, in the order played:
- Crossing The Rubicon
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- A Time and a Place
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto, 3rd Movement
- C'est la vie
- Lucky Man
- Tarkus
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
- Drum Solo
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston, United States (1998-08-15)
15 songs, in the order played:
- Crossing The Rubicon
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto, 3rd Movement
- C'est la vie
- Lucky Man
- Tarkus
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
- O Fortuna
- Drum Solo
- Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Finger Lakes Performing Arts Center, Canandaigua, United States (1998-08-14)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- A Time and a Place
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto, 3rd Movement
- C'est la vie
- Lucky Man
- Tarkus
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Bud Light Amphitheatre, Harveys Lake, United States (1998-08-11)
10 songs, in the order played:
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- A Time and a Place
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto, 3rd Movement
- C'est la vie
- Lucky Man
- Tarkus
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh, United States (1998-08-09)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- A Time and a Place
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto, 3rd Movement
- C'est la vie
- Tarkus
- Lucky Man
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
Emerson Lake and Palmer setlist — Meadows Music Theater, Hartford, United States (1998-08-07)
11 songs, in the order played:
- Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2
- Hoedown
- A Time and a Place
- Knife-Edge
- Piano Concerto, 3rd Movement
- C'est la vie
- Tarkus
- Lucky Man
- 21st Century Schizoid Man
- Fanfare for the Common Man
- Blue Rondo à la Turk
- 1998-08-02 — Flynn Center for the Performing Arts, Burlington, United States
Crossing The Rubicon · Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · The Sheriff · Touch and Go · Piano Concerto No. 1 · C'est la vie · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Knife-Edge · A Time and a Place … +5 more - 1998-08-01 — Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom, Hampton Beach, United States
Crossing The Rubicon · Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · The Sheriff · Touch and Go · Piano Concerto No. 1, Third Movement · C'est la vie · A Time and a Place · Lucky Man · Knife-Edge … +8 more - 1997-10-11 — Teatro Cine Opera, Mexico City, Mexico
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble · Lucky Man · Tarkus … +5 more - 1997-10-08 — Teatro Nacional, San José, Costa Rica
From the Beginning · Tarkus · 21st Century Schizoid Man · Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 - 1997-09-30 — Humphreys, San Diego, United States
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble · Lucky Man … +6 more - 1997-09-25 — Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City, United States
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Bitches Crystal · Knife-Edge · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Lucky Man · Take a Pebble … +8 more - 1997-09-23 — Union Hall, Phoenix, United States
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble · Lucky Man … +6 more - 1997-09-18 — The Palace of Auburn Hills, Auburn Hills, United States
Hoedown - 1997-09-14 — Westbury Music Fair, Westbury, United States
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · Tiger in a Spotlight · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-09-08 — State Theatre, New Brunswick, United States
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Piano Improvisation · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +11 more - 1997-09-07 — Oakdale Theatre, Wallingford, United States
Black Moon - 1997-08-20 — Olympia, São Paulo, Brazil
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +3 more - 1997-08-19 — Olympia, São Paulo, Brazil
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +3 more - 1997-08-18 — Olympia, São Paulo, Brazil
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +3 more - 1997-08-16 — Metropolitan, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Lucky Man · Tarkus · Pictures at an Exhibition · 21st Century Schizoid Man · America - 1997-08-15 — Estádio Jornalista Felipe Drummond, Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Lucky Man · Tarkus · Pictures at an Exhibition · 21st Century Schizoid Man · America - 1997-08-12 — Estadio Chile, Santiago, Chile
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-08-10 — Avendia das Hortensias, Brasília, Brazil
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-08-09 — Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-08-08 — Teatro Gran Rex, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Knife-Edge · Touch and Go · Bitches Crystal · From the Beginning · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Lucky Man … +7 more - 1997-07-25 — Villaggio della Musica, Bellinzona, Switzerland
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-07-21 — Centralino del Tennis, Rome, Italy
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-07-20 — Piazza Olimpo, Castiglione delle Stiviere, Italy
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-07-18 — Velodromo, Quartu Sant'Elena, Italy
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +4 more - 1997-07-16 — Giardino Bellini, Catania, Italy
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-07-13 — Filmnächte-Gelände am Elbufer, Dresden, Germany
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more - 1997-07-12 — Grosse Freiheit 36, Hamburg, Germany
Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 · Tiger in a Spotlight · Hoedown · Touch and Go · From the Beginning · Knife-Edge · Bitches Crystal · Creole Dance · Honky Tonk Train Blues · Take a Pebble … +7 more
802 Emerson Lake and Palmer setlists are known in total; the most recent 40 are shown here.
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Songs Emerson Lake and Palmer plays most often live
Across the last 20 Emerson Lake and Palmer concerts with a recorded setlist.
| Song | Played at | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2 | 20 of 20 | 100% |
| Tarkus | 20 of 20 | 100% |
| 21st Century Schizoid Man | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Lucky Man | 19 of 20 | 95% |
| Fanfare for the Common Man | 17 of 20 | 85% |
| Hoedown | 17 of 20 | 85% |
| Knife-Edge | 17 of 20 | 85% |
| Blue Rondo à la Turk | 15 of 20 | 75% |
| C'est la vie | 13 of 20 | 65% |
| A Time and a Place | 9 of 20 | 45% |
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Upcoming Emerson Lake and Palmer shows on Gigvault
1 announced date for Emerson Lake and Palmer, with the venue and city. Mark the ones you go to and they join your concert history the same night.
- 2027-04-01 — L'Olympia, Montreal
Cities where Emerson Lake and Palmer played
- Concerts in Montreal — 2 shows, most recently 2027
- Concerts in London
- Concerts in San Diego — 2 shows
- Concerts in Toronto
- Concerts in Wantagh
- Concerts in Hartford
- Concerts in Mexico City
- Concerts in San José
Venues where Emerson Lake and Palmer played
- Emerson Lake and Palmer at L'Olympia, Montreal
- Emerson Lake and Palmer at Universal Amphitheatre, Universal City — 2 shows
- Emerson Lake and Palmer at Fiddler's Green Amphitheatre, Greenwood Village
- Emerson Lake and Palmer at Pine Knob Music Theatre, Clarkston
- Emerson Lake and Palmer at Jones Beach Theater, Wantagh
- Emerson Lake and Palmer at Grosse Freiheit 36, Hamburg
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Frequently asked questions
Where has Emerson Lake and Palmer played?
Emerson Lake and Palmer shows on Gigvault are documented in 35 cities, including São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Montreal, San Diego and Universal City. Venues include Olympia in São Paulo, Teatro Gran Rex in Buenos Aires, Universal Amphitheatre in Universal City and 4th & B in San Diego.
When did Emerson Lake and Palmer last play?
The most recent Emerson Lake and Palmer show on record is 2010-07-25 at Victoria Park, London, United Kingdom.
How many Emerson Lake and Palmer concerts are on Gigvault?
40 Emerson Lake and Palmer concerts are documented, from 1997 to 2027 across 35 cities.
When is Emerson Lake and Palmer playing live next?
No Emerson Lake and Palmer dates are confirmed right now. The most recent show on record is 2010-07-25 at Victoria Park, London, United Kingdom; new dates appear on this page as ticketing sources announce them.
Where can I find Emerson Lake and Palmer setlists?
40 setlists by Emerson Lake and Palmer are on this page with the full song list in the order played — open any show to see the songs, the date and the venue.
How many songs does Emerson Lake and Palmer play live?
Emerson Lake and Palmer typically plays 13 songs — most concerts land between 11 and 15 across the last 20 shows with a recorded setlist.
What song does Emerson Lake and Palmer open with?
Emerson Lake and Palmer opened 12 of the last 20 concerts with "Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2".
What song does Emerson Lake and Palmer close with?
Emerson Lake and Palmer closed 10 of the last 20 concerts with "Blue Rondo à la Turk".
Which songs does Emerson Lake and Palmer always play?
2 songs were on the setlist at all 20 of the last recorded Emerson Lake and Palmer concerts: Karn Evil 9: 1st Impression, Part 2, Tarkus.
What rare songs has Emerson Lake and Palmer played recently?
3 songs appeared only once across the last 20 concerts: Fanfare for the Common Man / Rondo, Farewell to Arms, The Barbarian.
Does Emerson Lake and Palmer play the same setlist every night?
Partly. Two consecutive Emerson Lake and Palmer concerts share about 8 of roughly 12 songs — a stable core with a rotating remainder.