Rick Wakeman is one of the greatest musicians of all time, with 50 million record sales under his own name and countless millions more playing with Yes, David Bowie, Cat Stevens and many, many more.
He's a bona fide rock star who's seen it all, done it all and now, wants to talk about it all.
The Myths & Legends of Rick Wakeman. With regular episodes starting Jan 31st 2025.
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Rick Wakeman is one of the greatest musicians of all time, with 50 million record sales under his own name and countless millions more playing with Yes, David Bowie, Cat Stevens and many, many more.
He's a bona fide rock star who's seen it all, done it all and now, wants to talk about it all.
The Myths & Legends of Rick Wakeman. With regular episodes starting Jan 31st 2025.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this episode, Rick is sat in front of his Bechstein piano, the same type as he used on MANY famous sessions at Trident Studios.
He also talks about his time at Trident and how he became the go-to session keyboard player in London in the 1970s.
ALSO find out why he was BANNED from recording music for adverts, hear about his mate Elton John and even catch a little bit of his magic fingers as he plays the intro from Life On Mars.
Email Rick@Rickspodcast.co.uk for all your questions and thoughts.
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