On This Day (May 19)…Eight Miles Above Orlando

3 performed on this day in 1988 at Sweeney’s Club in Orlando, Florida.

Ad for the show. Retrieved from here.

Keith Emerson, Robert Berry and Carl Palmer were nearly to the end of their sole North American Tour. In this time, they visited a total of seventeen states and D.C., as well as two Canadian provinces. The four final dates in Florida going progressively southward were the last of the tour.

In the late stages of the tour, the band seemed to pick up an extra moniker: The 3.

Retrieved from here.

There is no known recording of this particular concert.

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