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Rock Legend Emerson Shoots Himself Dead

WICKED MIKE Posted on Mar 12, 2016 by Wicked MikeMar 12, 2016
Keith Emerson 1977

Last night, Friday, Keith Emerson committed suicide by gunshot. Emerson was famous as one of the founding members of prog rock legends, Emerson, Lake and Palmer. He was a talented keyboardist pushing the boundaries of his instrument, well known for his showmanship on stage. AllMusic described him as “perhaps the greatest, most technically accomplished keyboardist in rock history.” Why Emerson killed himself is still unknown but it’s likely because he was suffering from depression, partly as the result of a degenerative nerve issue in his right hand. He becomes part … Continue reading →

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Posted in Wicked Music Blog | Tagged Emerson, Keith Emerson, Lake & Palmer, prog rock, R.I.P., suicide

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