Carl Palmer

Carl Palmer
Palmer performing in 2014
Palmer performing in 2014
Background information
Birth nameCarl Frederick Kendall Palmer
Born (1950-03-20) 20 March 1950 (age 74)
Handsworth, Birmingham, England[citation needed]
Genres
Occupation(s)Drummer
Years active1964–present
Labels
Member of
  • Asia
  • Carl Palmer's ELP Legacy
Formerly of
Websitecarlpalmer.com

Carl Frederick Kendall Palmer (born 20 March 1950)[1] is an English drummer best known as a founding member of the supergroups Emerson, Lake & Palmer, Asia and sometimes Acoustic Alchemy. He has toured with his own bands since 2001, including Palmer, the Carl Palmer Band, and currently, Carl Palmer's ELP Legacy. He previously was a touring drummer for The Crazy World of Arthur Brown and a founding member of Atomic Rooster.

Palmer was inducted into the Modern Drummer Hall of Fame in 1989,[2] and was awarded the Prog God Award at the 2017 Progressive Music Awards.[3]

  1. ^ "Biography". Carlpalmer.com. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
  2. ^ "Modern Drummer's Readers Poll Archive, 1979–2014". Modern Drummer. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  3. ^ "Marillion, Anathema, Steve Hackett among Progressive Music Award winners". teamrock.com. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

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