Rick Wakeman - The Six Wives Of Henry VIII (LP, Album)

Media Condition: Very Good (VG)
Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG)

Format: LP, Album
Released: 1973     
Country: Australia  
Label: A&M Records,A&M Records

Cat No:  L 34804, AML 34804
Genre: Electronic, Rock     
Style: Modern Classical, Prog Rock  

Comments: Record surface shows scattered light superficial scratches. Gatefold cover is all intact with no seam splitting, General edge/corner wear. Slight ring wear/marking evident at back. There are scattered handling marks and scuffs. Inside of gatefold is very clean and crisp, JACK RECORD BAR. Buy with confidence! We grade conservatively!

Track List: A1. Catherine Of Aragon 3:41
A2. Anne Of Cleves 7:50
A3. Catherine Howard 6:35
B1. Jane Seymour 4:44
B2. Anne Boleyn 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended' 6:30
B3. Catherine Parr 7:03

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. ‘Katherine Of Aragon’ was engineered and mixed at Trident Studios, London. ‘Anne Boleyn’ was engineered at Morgan Studios, London, and mixed at Trident Studios. All the remaining tracks were engineered and mixed at Morgan Studios. Hymn at the end of ‘Anne Boleyn’ which is 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended'. Recorded between February and October, 1972. All songs published by Rondor Music. 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. Sleeve: Manufactured in Australia by Festival Records Pty. Limited, Australia. ℗ 1973 A & M Records. Labels: Made in Australia by Festival Records Pty. Ltd. ℗ 1973 A & M Records, Inc. Originally recorded for and licensed by A & M Records, Hollywood California Catalog#s on labels: L 34804 Catalog# on back cover: AML 34804 Catalog# on spine: AML 34804 Gatefold sleeve

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