The Myths & Legends of Rick Wakeman

• Ep 9: Trident Studios

  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 [email protected] for all your questions and thoughts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Ep 8: QUESTION TIME

  He's back!! Rick Wakeman returns with a brand-new episode of his podcast, in which HE answers YOUR questions.You really can ask him anything and in this edition, hear Rick tell us all about the White Rock album, answer questions on the Yes book, touring and earthquakes. PLUS, find out what Rick REALLY THINKS of Patrick Moraz!Send in your questions to [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Ep 7: Al Stewart, Studios and Pirate Radio

  He's back! The keyboard wizard that is Rick Wakeman returns with another episode of his podcast, The Myths & Legends Of Rick Wakeman. In this episode, Rick talks about Studios. You might think that one recording studio is the same as another but NO, and they especially weren't in the 1960's and 1970's when Rick was the go-to red-hot super-star session keyboard player of choice for literally hundreds of artists.Find out more about Rick's session for Al Stewart's 'Orange' album too.Then there's a subject close to Rick's heart, Pirate Radio and in particular, the UK DJ Ed Stewart .Also, and you'd know this if you went to Rick's house, he likes to collect things. Find out about one of his prized collections including his Osmiroids.Remember to contact Rick on the podcast, email [email protected] and find out all about his touring, recording and rambling at www.rwcc.com. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Ep 6: QUESTION TIME

  He's back! Rick Wakeman returns with a brand new episode of The Myths & Legends Of Rick Wakeman and he's back answering your questions about all manner of stuff!In this episode, find out all about Rick's involvement on Tommy Live with The Who. ALSO hear how that show directly inspired Journey To The Centre Of The Earth.Rick also talks about his little known Clarinet skills (was he really playing one on a Cat Stevens record?) PLUS how often does he chat with Jon and Steve from Yes? Oh, and where is the maddest place he's been recognised?Remember, YOU can have your question answered by Rick, just e-mail him! The address is [email protected]. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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• Ep 5: David Bowie, OGWT & Cookery

  In this episode of The Myths and Legends of Rick Wakeman, hear the true story of Rick's tragic, final message from David Bowie.Rick will also be revealing the real facts about his famous drunken appearance on The Old Grey Whistle Test.He'll also be answering listener questions, playing the piano extremely badly PLUS in the first of a new series of features, he reveals his hidden culinary talents as one of the world's TOP CHEF'S. The show belongs to YOU so contact Rick with your questions and comments.... [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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