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Awards

These are some of the many prestigious awards Carl Palmer has won throughout his career.
2012

Carl Palmer receives Virtuoso award at Progressive Music Awards 2012. Progressive Music Awards 2012 - "Carl Palmer was given the Virtuoso award celebrating a career spanning more than 40 years." BBC

Read the Press Release for more information.

2011 National Drum Fair UK - Carl Palmer was made Honorary President of the National Drum Fair UK on the 24th of September 2011. The National Drum Fair UK is England's biggest drum fair for vintage drums.
2009 Solent University, Southampton. The Faculty of Media, Arts and Society awarded Carl Palmer the honor of Visiting Fellow on 26 November 2009. The award was given to Carl by Prof. Rod Pilling, Dean of Faculty – Media, Arts and Society
2009 Rolling Stone logo declares Carl Palmer one of the 10 Greatest Drummers of all time. – January 2009
2001

Carl Palmer receives Classic Rock Society Patron Award. Classic Rock Society (UK). Carl Palmer named Classic Rock Society Patron along with Asia band mate, John Wetton; Yes' Rick Wakeman; Dave Greenslade; Zombies' Rid Argent; and Genesis' Steve Hackett.

Carl Palmer was honored in the UK at the annual Classic Rock Awards. Palmer received the award for this work as a drummer in Emerson, Lake & Palmer; ASIA: and The Carl Palmer Band.

2001 Best Drummer - Classic Rock Society (UK)
2000 Best Drummer - Classic Rock Society (UK)
1995 Lifetime Achievement Award – Percussive Arts Society (UK)
1989 Entered into Modern Drummer Hall of Fame. Modern Drummer magazine (US)
1985 Top Drummer. Diario de Avisos Music Canaria (Spain)
1983 Percussionist of the Year. The American Committee of British Rock.
1978 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
1977 Best Drummer. Playboy Music Poll
1977 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
1976 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
1975 Best Drummer. Music Life magazine (Japan)
1975 Best Drummer. New Music Express (UK)
1975 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
1975 Best Drummer. Modern Music Maker Awards / Circus magazine (US)
1974 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
1974 Best Drummer. Pop Hammer (Germany)
1973 Best Drummer. Music Life magazine (Japan)
1973 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
1973 Best Drummer. New Musical Express (UK)
1972 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
1972 Best Drummer. Circus magazine (US)
1971 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
1970 Best Drummer. Melody Maker (UK)
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