Emerson Lake & Palmer: ELP Music Used By Marching Bands, Sports TV Programs And In Commercials

This compilation features the use of Emerson Lake & Palmer's iconic music by various college and high school marching bands as noted below. It also includes ELP pieces as used for sports programming and commercials. In between each offering you will see two or three amazing photographs taken by Marc Eisenoff throughout his decades spent on the band's tours. Photos numbered P01 through P09 are from 1973 Madison Square Garden and 1974 Roosevelt Stadium gigs on the Brain Salad Surgery campaign. The photos numbered P10 through P40 are in rough chronological order from when Marc shot the final Works orchestra concert at Montreal's Olympic Stadium on August 26, 1977. Hi res prints of these unique and memorable ELP moments are available by emailing Marc at cloud9design@optonline.net. Let him know the photo number and description of any shots you'd like to purchase. MARCHING BAND OR COMPANY / ELP PIECE / DETAILS / TIME STAMP: 01. University of Illinois Athletics Department Karn Evil 9 1st Impression Part 2 Welcome To Memorial Stadium video Champaign, Illinois P01 Keith Emerson playing Minimoog and Organ P02 Carl Palmer full drum rig 02. ABC's Monday Night Football 1:40 Touch and Go Intro spot to NFL game between the San Diego Chargers and the Miami Dolphins Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego, California December 27, 1993 P03 Keith long shot at full rig P04 Greg playing bass 03. Kansas State University Wildcats 3:14 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 (with Drum Corps feature) 2024 Homecoming Manhattan, Kansas P05 Keith and Carl P06 Keith playing two keyboards 04. Paris 2024 Summer Olympics Closing Ceremony 8:07 This closing ceremony featured Swiss pianist Alain Roche playing on a piano that was suspended in mid-air. This effect was dramatically reminiscent of Keith Emerson's flying and spinning piano as used on the 1973 - 1974 Brain Salad Surgery tour. P07 Keith sitting on amps P08 Keith at Roosevelt Stadium P09 Keith at Roosevelt Stadium 2 05. Indiana University of Pennsylvania 9:50 Benny The Bouncer Neshaminy High School Band Competition Langhorne, Pennsylvania 1983 P10 Olympic Stadium empty P11 Olympic Stadium stage load-in P12 Olympic Stadium cannon 06. Zac Brown Band 13:05 NBC Today Show intro of 2026 Major League Baseball Sunday Night Baseball video 07. Zac Brown Band 13:48 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 MLB Sunday Night Baseball NBC P13 Olympic Stadium speakers P14 Olympic Stadium scoreboard 08. Cary High School Winter Drumline 15:40 Cary, North Carolina Toccata AIA Championships Finals April 3, 2005 Crown Coliseum Fayetteville, N.C. This video is from their first "Toccata / Halo 2" show as described by two band members. P15 Keith and wife Elinor P16 Greg smiles 09. University Of Northern Iowa Panther Marching Band 22:33 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 October 20, 2018 P17 Olympic Stadium pirate flag P18 Olympic Stadium Road Crew 10. CBS / NBA World Championship Series 25:25 Tank (As on the 1977 Works album) 1979 NBA Finals P19 Greg outside Olympic Stadium P20 Olympic Stadium Group backstage 11. UAM Marching Band 26:43 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 1 and 3rd Imp. excerpts Jerusalem KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 University Of Arkansas At Monticello November 15, 2014 P21 Carl full drum rig P22 Keith on GX-1 and Moog 12. CBS Sports Spectacular Theme 34:45 Fanfare For The Common Man (not performed by ELP) 1979 P23 Keith low shot red light P24 Greg sings acoustic guitar 13. Fremont High School Firebird Marching Band & Color Guard 36:15 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 C'est la Vie Canario Sunnyvale, California October 21, 2006 P25 Keith smoke effect P26 Carl tympanis rear shot 14. Dr. Pepper Soda Commercial 45:15 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 excerpt P27 Carl tympanis P28 Carl tympani strike 15. Texas Aggies' Hullabaloo Band 46:00 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 Texas A&M Women's basketball game College Station, Texas Feb. 23, 2014 P29 Carl solo ringing bell with mouth P30 Carl rig rear shot 16. Ohio University Marching 110 47:15 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 Halftime Performance November 5, 2014 P31 Carl mallets and gongs P32 Carl stands and bows 17. Channel 7 Sports 50:04 Australian Swimming Championships / 1992 Olympics Swimming Trials Fanfare For The Common Man Canberra, Australia April 1992 P33 Keith leaps organ P34 Rondo Keith and Greg 18. Walton High School Marching Raider Band 50:55 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 KE9 2nd Imp. Changing States 1997 Halftime Show Marietta, Georgia P35 Full-width stage shot P36 Finale cannons 19. Poteet High School Percussion Ensemble 59:50 KE9 1st Imp. Parts 1 and 2 May 20th, 2004 Mesquite, Texas P37 Keith wave farewell P38 Greg wave farewell 20. The NHL Boston Bruins' TV Theme 1:15:00 The Ventures performing "Nutty" which was used by Boston TV station WSBK / Channel 38 for game intros during the 1970s. P39 Carl wave farewell P40 Group wave farewell 21. Fresno State Bulldog Marching Band 1:17:25 KE9 1st Imp. Pt 2 Fresno, California October 21, 2017