Diary Of An Empty Day - Music
Diary Of An Empty Day by The Nice
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The Nice Were A Late 60s Rock Group Known For Being One Of The First Few To Play In A Progressive And Symphonic Style Of Rock With Strong Influence From Western Classical Music. While They Did Not Last More Than Three Years They Were A Major Influence In Bridging The Gap Between The Psychedelic Rock Of The 60s And The Progressive Rock Of The 70s. Led By Keyboard Maestro Keith Emerson Later Of Emerson Lake & Palmer They Were One Of The First Bands To Fuse Rock With An Orchestra. The Band Were Infamous For Being Banned From Playing The Royal Albert Hall In 1968 When Emerson Set Fire To An American Flag When Playing The Song America Originally By Sondheim And Bernstein. Initially The Band Featured A Guitarist In The Shape Of Davey O'List. After The Nice Dissolved Bassist/vocalist Lee Jackson And Drummer Brian Davison Formed Refugee With Patrick Moraz On Keyboards Later Of Yes . In 2003 The Nice Reformed And Toured With Keith Emerson's Solo Band. Brian Davison Passed Away On 15th April 2008. And Keith Emerson Committed Suicide On March 10th 2016.
Frogtoon Music - Song Info: Diary Of An Empty Day
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A Jaunty Jazzy Adaptation Of Edouard Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole For Violin And Orchestra. The Band's Arrangement Is Laced With Keith Emerson's Resonant Hammond Organ And Diamond-Hard Piano Twirling And Capering In Flamenco Time While Lee Jackson And Brian Davison Lay A Solid Rhythm Down On The Parquet Dance Floor. The Self-Referential Lyrics Delivered With A Wink In Jackson's Mahogany Growl Are Concerned With The Difficulty Of Writing Words To This Music. Point Of Interest At The Beginning Of The Coda One May Hear The Strum Of A Guitar A Truly Rare Occurrence Beyond The Point At Which Davy O'List Left The Band.
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The Nice Were A Late 60s Rock Group Known For Being One Of The First Few To Play In A Progressive And Symphonic Style Of Rock With Strong Influence From Western Classical Music. While They Did Not Last More Than Three Years They Were A Major Influence In Bridging The Gap Between The Psychedelic Rock Of The 60s And The Progressive Rock Of The 70s. Led By Keyboard Maestro Keith Emerson Later Of Emerson Lake & Palmer They Were One Of The First Bands To Fuse Rock With An Orchestra. The Band Were Infamous For Being Banned From Playing The Royal Albert Hall In 1968 When Emerson Set Fire To An American Flag When Playing The Song America Originally By Sondheim And Bernstein. Initially The Band Featured A Guitarist In The Shape Of Davey O'List. After The Nice Dissolved Bassist/vocalist Lee Jackson And Drummer Brian Davison Formed Refugee With Patrick Moraz On Keyboards Later Of Yes . In 2003 The Nice Reformed And Toured With Keith Emerson's Solo Band. Brian Davison Passed Away On 15th April 2008. And Keith Emerson Committed Suicide On March 10th 2016.
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A jaunty, jazzy adaptation of Edouard Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole for Violin and Orchestra. The band's arrangement is laced with Keith Emerson's resonant Hammond organ and diamond-hard piano, twirling and capering in flamenco time while Lee Jackson and Brian Davison lay a solid rhythm down on the parquet dance floor. The self-referential lyrics, delivered (with a wink) in Jackson's mahogany growl, are concerned with the difficulty of writing words to this music.
Point of interest: at the beginning of the coda, one may hear the strum of a guitar, a truly rare occurrence beyond the point at which Davy O'List left the band. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.