The Original Bootleg Series from the Manticore Vaults

The Original Bootleg Series from the Manticore Vaults
Live album series by Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Released 2002
Genre Progressive rock
Label Castle

The Original Bootleg Series from the Manticore Vaults is a 2001 four-volume "official bootleg" release by Emerson, Lake & Palmer on Castle Records[1] containing live recordings.[2] Each of the four volumes comprised four shows and contained seven or eight CDs.

Contents

Volume One

Disc One

“Stomping Encore.“ Gaelic Park, NY : 1 September 1971 Disc One.

  1. The Barbarian (Keith Emerson, Greg Lake, Bela Bartok)
  2. Take A Pebble: a. Take a Pebble (Lake), b. Piano Variations (Emerson), c. Take a Pebble(Conclusion) (Lake)
  3. Tarkus: a. Eruption (Emerson), b. Stones of Years (Emerson, Lake), c. Ionoclast (Emerson), d. Mass (Emerson), e. Manticore (Emerson), f. The Battlefield (Lake), g. Aquatarkus (Emerson)

Disc Two

“Stomping Encore.“ Gaelic Park, NY : 1 September 1971

  1. Knife Edge
  2. Rondo
  3. Piano Interlude
  4. Hoedown

Disc Three

Louisville Town Hall, KY : 21 April 1972

  1. Knife Edge (Emerson, Lake, Fraser, Leoš Janáček)
  2. Rondo (Dave Brubeck, arrangement originally by The Nice: Emerson, Brian Davison, Lee Jackson, David O'List)
  3. Piano Interlude (including part of Fugue) (Emerson)
  4. Hoedown (Aaron Copland, arranged by Emerson, Lake and Carl Palmer)

Disc Four

Louisville Town Hall, KY : 21 April 1972

  1. Hoedown
  2. Tarkus
  3. Take a Pebble
  4. Lucky man
  5. Piano improvisation

Disc Five

Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA : 28 July 1972

  1. Abaddon's Bolero
  2. Pictures at an exhibition
  3. Nutrocker
  4. Rondo

Disc Six

Long Beach Arena, Long Beach, CA : 28 July 1972

  1. Tarkus
  2. The Endless Enigma
  3. The Sheriff
  4. Take a Pebble

Disc Seven

Performing Arts Centre, Saratoga, NY : 13 August 1972

  1. Hoedown
  2. Tarkus
  3. The Endless Enigma
  4. The Sheriff
  5. Take a Pebble
  6. Pictures at an Exhibition

Volume Two

Disc One

26 November 1972, Hammersmith Odeon, London
A RIGHT CORDIAL SHOCKER

  1. Hoedown
  2. Tarkus
  3. Endless Enigma
  4. At The Sign Of The Swinging Cymbal
  5. Sheriff
  6. Take A Pebble
  7. Lucky Man

Disc Two

26 November 1972, Hammersmith Odeon, London

  1. Take A Pebble [conclusion]
  2. Pictures At An Exhibition
  3. Nutrocker

Disc Three

26 March 1974, Henry Lewitt Arena, KS
WAITING FOR THE CORDUROY PURPOSE

  1. Hoedown
  2. Jerusalem
  3. Toccata
  4. Tarkus
  5. Benny The Bouncer
  6. Jeremy Bender
  7. Take A Pebble
  8. Still You Turn Me On
  9. Lucky Man

Disc Four

26 March 1974, Henry Lewitt Arena, KS

  1. Piano Improvisations
  2. Take A Pebble
  3. Karn Evil 9 First Impression
  4. Karn Evil 9 Second Impression
  5. Karn Evil 9 Third Impression

Disc Five

26 July 1974, Rich Stadium, Buffalo, NY
MY DARLING NEMESIS... THE ILLUMINATI

  1. Hoedown
  2. Jerusalem
  3. Toccata
  4. Tarkus
  5. Take A Pebble
  6. Still You Turn Me On
  7. Lucky Man

Disc Six

26 July 1974, Rich Stadium, Buffalo, NY

  1. Piano Improvisation
  2. Take A Pebble
  3. Karn Evil 9 [part 1]
  4. Karn Evil 9 [part 2/start missing]
  5. Karn Evil 9 [part 3]
  6. Pictures At An Exhibition

Disc Seven

30 November 1977, New Haven Civic Centre, New Haven, CT
STRANGELY BENEFICIENT

  1. Peter Gunn
  2. Hoedown
  3. Tarkus
  4. Take A Pebble
  5. Piano Concerto [part 1] - Keith Emerson
  6. Maple Leaf Rag
  7. Take A Pebble
  8. Ce'st La Vie
  9. Lucky Man [not complete]

Disc Eight

30 November 1977, New Haven Civic Centre, New Haven, CT

  1. Karn Evil 9 [first impression part 2]
  2. Tiger In The Spotlight
  3. Watching Over You
  4. Nutrocker
  5. Pirates
  6. Fanfare For The Common Man

Volume Three

Disc One

Anaheim Convention Centre, CA, USA, 10th February 1974

  1. Hoedown Listen
  2. Tiger in a Spotlight
  3. C'est la Vie
  4. Still...You Turn Me On
  5. Lucky Man
  6. Tank/The Enemy God
  7. Karn Evil 1st Impression
  8. Karn Evil 2nd Impression
  9. Fanfare for the Common Man
  10. Take a Pebble
  11. Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade/The Gnome/Promenade [Vocal]/Hut of

Disc Two

Royal Albert Hall, London, England, 2nd October 1992

  1. Eruption/Stones of Years/Iconoclast/Mass V. Manticore/The Battlefield/A - Tarkus
  2. Knife Edge
  3. Paper Blood
  4. Black Moon
  5. Close to Home
  6. Creole Dance
  7. From the Beginning
  8. Still...You Turn Me On
  9. Lucky Man

Disc Three

Royal Albert Hall, London, England, 2nd October 1992

  1. Honky Tonk Train Blues
  2. Romeo And Juliet
  3. Pirates
  4. Pictures At An Exhibition
  5. Fanfare For The Common Man

Disc Four

Wiltern Theater, LA, USA, March 1993

  1. Karn Evil 9
  2. Tarkus, Eruption
  3. Tarkus, Stones of years
  4. Tarkus, Iconoclast
  5. Knife Edge
  6. Paper Blood
  7. Black Moon
  8. Close To Home
  9. Creole Dance
  10. Still...you Turn Me On
  11. C'est La Vie
  12. Lucky Man
  13. Honky Tonk Train Blues
  14. Touch And Go
  15. Pirates

Disc Five

Wiltern Theater, LA, USA, March 1993

  1. Hoedown
  2. Promenade
  3. Gnome
  4. Promenade
  5. Hut of Baba Yaga
  6. Carl Palmer Solo
  7. Great Gates of Kiev
  8. Fanfare for the Common Man

Volume Four

Disc One

Hartford civic centre Connecticut 10 July 1977

  1. Karn Evil 9 1st Impression, Pt. 2
  2. Hoedown
  3. Tarkus
  4. Take a Pebble (Inc Piano Concerto No 1 1st Movement)
  5. Still You Turn Me On
  6. Knife Edge
  7. Pictures at an Exhibition

Disc Two

Hartford civic centre Connecticut 10 July 1977

  1. C’est La Vie
  2. Lucky Man
  3. Tank
  4. Nutrocker
  5. Pirates
  6. Fanfare for the Common Man

Disc Three

Chicago 1978

  1. Peter Gunn
  2. Hoedown
  3. Tarkus: Eruption/Stone of Years/Iconoclast/Mass/Manticore/The Battlefie
  4. Take a Pebble/Piano Concerto 3rd Movement/Maple Leaf Rag/Take a Pebble
  5. C'est La Vie
  6. Lucky Man
  7. Pictures at an Exhibition [2nd Half]

Disc Four

Chicago 1978

  1. Karn Evil 9 1st Impression [2nd Half]
  2. Tiger in a Spotlight
  3. Watching Over You
  4. Tank/Enemy God
  5. Nutrocker
  6. Pirates
  7. Fanfare for the Common Man/Rondo
  8. Show Me the Way to Go Home

Disc Five

Pennsylvania 22 July 1992

  1. Fanfare for the Common Man
  2. Karn Evil 9 1st Impression, Pt. 2
  3. Tarkus
  4. Knife Edge
  5. Paper Blood
  6. Black Moon
  7. Creole Dance
  8. Close to Home
  9. Affairs of the Heart
  10. From the Beginning
  11. Romeo and Juliet
  12. Greg Plays

Disc Six

Pennsylvania 22 July 1992

  1. Farewell to Arms
  2. Pirates
  3. Lucky Man
  4. Pictures at an Exhibition
  5. Medley: Changing States/America/Rondo
  6. Another Frontier

Disc Seven

Jones Beach, New York 25 July 1992

  1. Karn Evil 9 1st Impression, Pt. 2
  2. Tarkus
  3. Knife Edge
  4. Paper Blood
  5. Black Moon
  6. Creole Dance
  7. Piano Instrumental
  8. From the Beginning
  9. Affairs of the Heart

Disc Eight

Jones Beach, New York 25 July 1992

  1. Romeo and Juliet
  2. Farewell to Arms
  3. Pirates
  4. Lucky Man
  5. Pictures at an Exhibition
  6. Fanfare for the Common Man