The Nice were an English progressive rock band active in the late 1960s. They blended rock, jazz and classical music.
The title suite of the Five Bridges album was inspired by five bridges that span the River Tyne between Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead.
The Nice at the Ernst-Merck-Halle in Hamburg, West Germany on 28 March 1970
Lee Jackson performing at the 2002 reunion of the Nice.
A Hammond L-100 organ similar to the one used by Keith Emerson with the Nice.
Keith Noel Emerson was an English keyboardist, songwriter, composer and record producer. He played keyboards in a number of bands before finding his first commercial success with the Nice in the late
The Nice
…The Nice were an English progressive rock band active in the late 1960s. They blended rock, jazz and classical music. Keyboardist Keith Emerson, bassist Lee Jackson, guitarist David O'List, and drummer Ian Hague originally formed in 1967 to be the backing band of soul singer P. P. Arnold. After…
Emerson performing in concert with ELP in 1977
Keith Emerson's customized "Monster Moog" modular synth "Tarkus" Hammond C3 organ
Emerson performing with ELP in 1992 with his “Pictures” Hammond C-3