Esta semana nos enteramos de la partida de Greg Lake, miembro fundador de King Crimson y Emerson, Lake & Palmer.
Lake, figura fundamental del género fue despedido con sentidos homenajes de sus colegas a través de redes sociales. Acá dejamos algunos testimonios…
Another sad loss with the passing of Greg Lake….You left some great music with us my friend & so like Keith , you will live on.
— Rick Wakeman (@GrumpyOldRick) 8 de diciembre de 2016
Music bows its head to acknowledge the passing of a great musician and singer, Greg Lake.
— Steve Hackett (@HackettOfficial) 8 de diciembre de 2016
And now, I’m so sad to hear of the passing of a musical giant in my genre. Yesterday, my dear friend Greg Lake died from cancer. RIP.
— John Wetton (@arkangel2605) 8 de diciembre de 2016
RIP Greg Lake – another of my childhood icons departs. Emerson, Lake & Palmer – Karn Evil 9 1st Impression Part 2 https://t.co/jraXM1VuBk
— Brian Moore (@brianmoore666) 8 de diciembre de 2016
https://t.co/fRhiZLFm7G Very sad news. Greg Lake has passed away. Such talent. I saw ELP. Loved King Crimson. Thank you for your music. RIP.
— Paul Stanley (@PaulStanleyLive) 8 de diciembre de 2016
Very sad news about Greg Lake. I had the privilege of working with him on several projects. His great talent will be sorely missed by all.
— Geoffrey Downes (@asiageoff) 8 de diciembre de 2016
Seriously, what a bad year for music it’s been….
R.I.P Greg Lake….https://t.co/ZHFEKYojhO#greglake #kingcrimson #ELP— Michael Amott (@Michael_Amott) 8 de diciembre de 2016
Very sad to hear the news of the passing of my friend Greg Lake. Many wonderful memories of time spent together through the years. #RIP
— Bob Harris (@WhisperingBob) 8 de diciembre de 2016