Rick Wakeman - The Six Wives Of Henry VIII (LP, Album, RE, Gat) (Very Good Plus (VG+))

Media Condition:  Very Good Plus (VG+)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good Plus (VG+)
Country:    Germany  
Released:  1974
Genre:       Electronic, Rock
Style:         Modern Classical, Prog Rock

Comments:
a few light scuffs otherwise clean
 

Notes:

Recorded between February and October, 1972. 
All songs published by Rondor Music. 
Gatefold Cover

Instruments: 
Custom built Hammond C-3 Organ, RMI Electric Piano & Harpsichord, 2 x Mini-Moog Synthesizer, Mellotron 400-D (Brass/Strings/Flutes), Mellotron 400-D (Vocals/Sound Effects/Vibes), Steinway 9’ Grand Piano, Frequency Counter, Custom Mixer. 

In addition to the above instruments a Thomas Goff Harpsichord and ARP Synthesizer were used. All sounds put through two Steoreo Leslies, Fender Duel Showman Amp & two JBL Cabinets. Also used a custom built Oscillator, Fuzz & Wahwah Pedal and Binson Echo Unit. The organ on ‘Jane Seymour’ was recorded at St. Giles, Cripplegate.

Hymn at the end of ‘Anne Boylen’ which is 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended'.

"This album is based around my interpretations of the musical characteristics of the wives of Henry VIII. Although the style may not always be in keeping with their individual history, it is my personal conception of their characters in relations to keyboard instruments."

- Rick.

℗ 1972 A&M Records
Made in Germany
Initial German release denotes cat# 86 560 IT

A1. Katherine Of Aragon
A2. Anne Of Cleaves
A3. Katherine Howard
B1. Jane Seymour
B2. Anne Boleyn 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended'
B3. Katherine Parr

Barcode and Other Identifiers:

Rights Society GEMA
Matrix / Runout C 86 560 A-1 Made in Germany
Matrix / Runout C 86 560 B-1 Made in Germany

Phonographic Copyright (p) A&M Records
Published By Rondor Music
Record Company Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Distributed By Ariola
Printed By Mohndruck Reinhard Mohn OHG
Engineered At Trident Studios
Mixed At Trident Studios
Engineered At Morgan Studios
Mixed At Morgan Studios
Recorded At St Giles' Cripplegate