Black Moon (album)

Black Moon
Studio album by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Released June 27, 1992
Recorded Marcus Studios, Front Page Recorders, mixed at Conway Studios, 1992
Genre Progressive rock
Length 48:28
Label Victory Music
Producer Mark Mancina
Ian Morrow
John Van Tongeren
Emerson, Lake & Palmer chronology
In Concert or Works Live
(1979)
Black Moon
(1992)
Live at the Royal Albert Hall
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Classic Rock [2]
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Black Moon is a studio album by progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer released in 1992. The first studio album under the band's original lineup since 1978, it was regarded by fans as a strong comeback, although the band's subsequent career did not fulfill its promise.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Black Moon" (Emerson, Lake, Palmer) – 6:56
  2. "Paper Blood" (Emerson, Lake, Palmer) – 4:26
  3. "Affairs of the Heart" (Geoff Downes, Lake) – 3:46
  4. "Romeo and Juliet" (Sergei Prokofiev) – 3:40
  5. "Farewell to Arms" (Emerson, Lake) – 5:08
  6. "Changing States" (Emerson) – 6:01
  7. "Burning Bridges" (Mark Mancina) – 4:41
  8. "Close to Home" (Emerson) – 4:27
  9. "Better Days" (Emerson, Lake) – 5:33
  10. "Footprints in the Snow" (Lake) – 3:50

"Affairs of the Heart" originated in summer 1988 sessions by Lake with Geoff Downes under the project name Ride the Tiger.

Personnel

Production

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year Chart Position
1992 The Billboard 200[3] 78

Singles

References

  1. ^ Eder, Bruce (2011 [last update]). "Black Moon - Emerson, Lake & Palmer | AllMusic". allmusic.com. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r58453/review. Retrieved 26 July 2011. 
  2. ^ Fielder, Hugh (February 2005). "Eight by Three". Classic Rock. 76. London, UK: Future Publishing Ltd. pp. 104. 
  3. ^ "Black Moon Billboard Albums". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. http://www.allmusic.com/album/black-moon-r58453/charts-awards. Retrieved 2011-12-12.