The Nice
- MatchThe Nice
- 100%Atomic Rooster
- 100%Emerson, Lake & Palmer
- 96%Keith Emerson
- 76%Van der Graaf Generator
- 69%Procol Harum
- 65%Greenslade
- 57%Caravan
- 57%Emerson, Lake & Powell
- 57%If
- 57%Rick Wakeman
Biography
Originally the back-up band to soul singer P.P. Arnold, the Nice became one of the true originators of what has variously been described as pomp-rock, art-rock and classical rock. The band was formed by Keith Emerson (2 November 1944, Todmorden, Lancashire, England; keyboards), Brian Blinky Davison (b. 25 May 1942, Leicester, England, d. 15 April 2008, Horns Cross, Devon, England; drums), Lee Jackson (b. Keith Lee Jackson, 8 January 1943, Newcastle upon Tyne, England; bass/vocals),... Read more