English bassist, guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and producer (1947–2016) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Gregory Stuart "Greg" Lake (10 November 1947 – 7 December 2016) was an English musician. He was born in Poole, Dorset. He began his career in 1966.
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Birth name | Gregory Stuart Lake |
Born | Parkstone, Poole, Dorset, England | 10 November 1947
Died | 7 December 2016 69) London, England | (aged
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Years active | 1966–2016 |
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Website | greglake |
Lake was the founder of the rock band King Crimson.[1] He was later the lead singer in the group Emerson, Lake and Palmer.[1]
Lake died in London on 7 December 2016 from pancreatic cancer, aged 69.[2]
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