Release of the album Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP)

Monday June 14, 1971

Release of the album Tarkus by Emerson, Lake & Palmer (ELP)

53 years ago

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The album was packaged in a gatefold sleeve and features artwork by Scottish artist William Neal, whose armadillo has since became an iconic image in progressive rock.

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