I BELIEVE IN FATHER CHRISTMAS
Emerson Lake & Palmer
•Symphonic Prog
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Singles/EPs/Fan Club/Promo, released in 1995 Songs / Tracks Listing 1. I Believe in Father Christmas (3:32) - Carl Palmer / drums, percussion Rhino Records RHI72242.2 Thanks to ProgLucky for the additionand to frenchie for the last updates Edit this entry |
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EMERSON LAKE & PALMER I Believe In Father Christmas ratings distribution
(25 ratings)
Essential: a masterpiece of progressive rock music(28%)
Excellent addition to any prog rock music collection(28%)
Good, but non-essential (20%)
Collectors/fans only (16%)
Poor. Only for completionists (8%)
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Troika is the only major reason for a prog enthusiast to want this album, as all of the other tracks are available elsewhere. This is a nice Emersonian take on the classical theme that pops up in the title track of this EP.
Humbug is a short jazzy piece around repeated harmonized "humbug"s. It's cute, but ultimately forgettable.
Latest members reviews
ELP's I Believe In Father Christmas, the only EP released over their whole career, is truly an album
that is only for the fans. The two versions of the great title track are extremely similar, and I
really didn't notice much difference between the two, so there doesn't seem to be a reason to
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