EL&P's breakthrough work, which marked the beginning of science fiction fantasy.
This was the turning point that brought the synthesizer machine into public recognition.
It reached number one in the UK and US charts. It made rock fans all over the world go wild. It features thrilling hard rock tracks and pop songs, showcasing the breadth of their musicality. Tarkus is a fictional monster depicted on the cover.
13 TRACKS:
1)
Eruption
2)
Stones Of Years
3)
Iconoclast
4)
Mass
5)
Manticore
6)
Battlefield
7)
Aquatarkus
8)
Jeremy Bender
9)
Bitches Crystal
10)
The Only Way (Hymn)
11)
Infinite Space (Conclusion)
12)
A Time And A Place
13)
Are You Ready Eddy?
Arranged By, Directed By - ELP
Engineer - Eddy "Are You Ready" Offord
Organ [Hammond Organ], Organ [St. Marks Church Organ], Piano, Celesta [Celeste], Synthesizer [Moog] - Keith Emerson
Producer - Greg Lake
Vocals, Bass, Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar - Greg Lake