Rick Wakeman: Six Wives Of Henry VIII, 1973 LP Quadraphonic Prog Rock - NM Vinyl
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Description
(Visually Graded) Vinyl looks Near Mint and sleeve looks VG+. See pics and info for details.
** Rare, Hard-to-find **
Rick Wakeman – The Six Wives Of Henry VIII
Label: A&M Records – QU-54361
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Quadraphonic, Gatefold, 12", 33rpm
Country: US
Released: 1973
Genre: Electronic, Rock
Style: Modern Classical, Prog Rock
Tracklist
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
Credits
Engineer [Assistant] – Pete Flanagan* (tracks: A2 to B1, B3)
Engineer [Quad Remix] – Bart Chiate
Engineer, Mixed By – Paul Tregurtha (tracks: A2 to B1, B3)
Producer, Written-By, Arranged By – Rick Wakeman
Supervised By [Quad Remix] – Marv Bornstein
Technician [Keyboards & Amplification Set Up By] – Claude Johnson Taylor, John Cleary, Michael Tait (2), Philip Hepple
Notes
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 Boylen’ 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.
(P) 1973. Made in England.
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NM-
(NEAR MINT) The vinyl is almost flawless, bright and shiny. A very light minor, barely visible mark or two may be permitted. The disc should play with no audible noise. The label is bright, clean and unmarked. Sleeve looks almost Mint.
VG++/EX
(VERY GOOD ++/ Excellent) Disc plays near perfectly, but may have minor, light scuffs that do not interfere with the sound quality. There can possibly be a light hairline scratch or two but nothing that is obvious or affects play. Vinyl is bright and shiny; label is clean and unmarked. Sleeve is Excellent.
VG+
(VERY GOOD PLUS) Some visible surface wear, very minor scratches and scuffs, but minimal impact on the sound quality. Vinyl will still have good luster; labels may have minor imperfections (small labels or initials, etc.) but otherwise clean. Sleeve may have some shelf wear, or minor writing, no seem splits.
VG
(VERY GOOD) Vinyl will have noticeable scratches and scuffs that cause surface noise There should be no skips. Vinyl may appear somewhat dull and grayish. Labels may have small tears, tape marks, larger writing, etc. but still easily legible. Sleeve may have moderate wear or writing, tape, price tags etc, seem splits. May have promo corner, hole or notch in sleeve.
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