Live at Hammersmith (Rick Wakeman album)
Appearance
Live at Hammersmith | ||||
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Live album by | ||||
Released | 1985 | |||
Recorded | Hammersmith Odeon, London, May 9, 1985 | |||
Genre | Progressive rock | |||
Length | 59:35 | |||
Label | President | |||
Rick Wakeman chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Amazon | [1] |
Prog Archives | [2] |
Live at Hammersmith is the second live album by Rick Wakeman. Despite being a 1985 concert, the music performed is from the first three albums (1973–1975). During this show there was a power failure, and Wakeman walked to the front and told jokes for 45 minutes.[3]
Track listing
- "Arthur"
- "Three Wives"
- "Journey"
- "Merlin"
Song titles
Three of these songs have shorter or altered names:
- Three Wives is a made-up name implying this is a medley of 3 songs from the album The Six Wives of Henry VIII
- Journey is short for Journey to the Centre of the Earth
- Merlin is short for Merlin the Magician, a song from The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
Personnel
Musicians
- Rick Wakeman – keyboards
- Rick Fenn – guitars
- Gordon Neville – lead vocals, percussion
- Tony Fernandez – drums
- Chas Cronk – bass
Production
- John Acock – mixing
- Denis Blackham – mastering
References
- ^ Live at Hammersmith reviews Retrieved on 2014-8-04.
- ^ Live at Hammersmith review at Prog Archives Retrieved on 2014-8-04.
- ^ "RWCC - Live at Hammersmith". Archived from the original on 2018-06-23. Retrieved 2014-04-08.