This album is a must have. Although this is Cross over Rock, Atheists like
me self need not fear. You don’t have to be Christian to like this. This album
contains 5 tracks originally from the Prayers Album but they …
Category: Rick Wakeman
Rick Wakeman and Friends – The Oakwood Centre Rotherham – 29 Sep 2001
This was a very interesting gig for me, Rick Wakeman was playing with a full band which always makes it a special night but I have now done several of these one of Wakey gigs and I am starting to …
Rick Wakeman – Braintree Institute – 31st August 2001
This was a one off solo gig by Rick and it was only 30 miles from me so I booked
it instantly. I was especially keen as Rick has supposedly given up doing one
man shows.
However being a one …
Rick Wakeman – Daphne Du Maurier Festival, Fowey – 17 May 2001
I have a bit of a story about my arrival at this one. I saw Fish (with Steve
Barnacle on Bass) earlier this month and I knew I had Wakey gig shortly after.
I also knew it was on a …
Rick Wakeman – Winter Gardens, Ventnor, Isle Of Wight – 15 December 2000
Rick doesn’t have the greatest of luck. Nothing seemed to go smoothly for him. The weather
was fine crossing to the Island which is good as it was very bad early in the
week and was expected to be bad …
Rick Wakeman – Marlborough – 26 August 2000
Well what a great month August has been for me concert wise. First I saw Praying
Mantis and then tonight Rick Wakeman with as a six Piece band. Possibly with
the exception of Ayreon who don’t play live anyway the …
Rick Wakeman – Prayers
I was initially not to sure about buying this disc but I am glad I did it
contains some great songs. "Hymn Of Hope" is has had its arrangement
added to and now makes the Softsword version seems under worked. …
Rick Wakeman – The Classical Connection
For years I struggled to appreciate Rick’s quieter piano albums. This was
my breakthrough album. This album is great. Rick’s great piano playing (electric
I think) goes without saying but what I really love is David Paton’s bass work.
I …
Rick Wakeman – Phantom Power
Phantom Power is a soundtrack Album but not in the usual style. The album consist
of full blown songs and it is as if the film was added to the soundtrack instead
of vice Versa. In fact the recent video …
Rick Wakeman – Cost of Living
I own nearly all of Rick albums on CD and this is the only one I find tortuous
to listen to (well maybe Rhapsodies as well). Rick completely missed my wave
length on this. Every other track is an awful …