"I Believe in Father Christmas" came to Greg Lake almost by accident, when he started singing a familiar Yuletide standard over a newly written riff that stubbornly refused to go away. "No matter ...

I Believe In Father Christmas singer Greg Lake has lost his battle with cancer and died aged 69. The King Crimson and Emerson, Lake and Palmer frontman, whose festive track hit No 2 in 1975 ...

Interviews: Garry Mulholland It’s difficult to sum up the impact of first hearing “I Believe In Father Christmas” as a child in 1975. Greg Lake’s one and only hit solo single defied the ...

‘I Believe In Father Christmas’ was synonymous with the season and in turn made a snippet from Prokofiev’s Lieutenant Kijé suite extremely famous. On 7 December 2016, Greg Lake passed away at the age ...

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On songs like this, Emerson and Palmer simply served as sidemen. 3. Greg Lake, “I Believe in Father Christmas” Despite becoming something of a holiday standard, “I Believe in Father ...

Greg Lake was in a creative logjam when he started singing a familiar Christmas standard over a new riff that stubbornly refused to go away. Carl Palmer Issues Statement on Greg Lake's Death ...

Greg Lake will stay in my heart for ever ... Lake's biggest success however was the 1975 Christmas single "I Believe in Father Christmas," released as a solo effort, and which is still played ...

Greg Lake vocalist and bass player in the rock group ... as "In the Court of the Crimson King" and "I Believe in Father Christmas." He died on Wednesday after "a long and stubborn battle with ...

The singer scored one of his biggest solo hits in 1975 with "I Believe in Father Christmas." By Gil Kaufman, Billboard Legendary progressive rock singer/bassist/lyricist Greg Lake has died ...

From the Uncut archives this week, the creation of a very unlikely festive hit… war-footage in the promo, a stripper in the studio and "swelteringly hot" recording sessions ...

Musician Greg Lake co-founded both King Crimson and Emerson ... Lake’s songs as a solo artist include “I Believe in Father Christmas,” an enduring seasonal staple first released in 1975.