After leaving school he worked at Lloyds Bank Registrars where he played piano in the bar at lunchtimes .
Emerson acquired his first Hammond organ , an L - 100 model , at the age of 15 or 16 , on hire purchase .
After leaving school Emerson worked at Lloyds Bank Registrars where Emerson played piano in the bar at lunchtimes .
Emerson acquired his first Hammond organ , an L - 100 model , at the age of 15 or 16 , on hire purchase .