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Rick Wakeman - The Six Wives Of Henry VIII FLAC album


Performer: Rick Wakeman
Genre: Electronic / Rock
Title: The Six Wives Of Henry VIII
Country: UK
Released: 1990
Style: Modern Classical, Prog Rock
Label: A&M Records
Catalog Number: CDA 3229
FLAC version ZIP size: 1304 mb
MP3 version ZIP size: 1967 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 2989 mb
Rating: 4.2
Votes: 406

Tracklist

1Anne Of Cleves7:50
2Catherine Parr7:03
3Jane Seymour4:44
4Catherine Of Aragon3:41
5Catherine Howard6:35
6Anne Boylen 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended'6:30

Versions

CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
EAGCD406Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII Live At Hampton Court Palace ‎(CD, Album)Eagle RecordsEAGCD406Europe2009
PCV001LPRick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII Live At Hampton Court Palace ‎(2xLP, Album, RE)Back On BlackPCV001LPUK2012
ER201642Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII - Live At Hampton Court Palace ‎(CD, Album)Eagle RecordsER2016422009
ST2EA249Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII Live At Hampton Court Palace ‎(CD, Album)Eagle Records, ST2 RecordsST2EA249Brazil2009
noneRick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII - Live At Hampton Court Palace ‎(2xCD, Album + CDr, Pho)Concert LivenoneUK2009
CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
AMLH 64361Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, Gat)A&M RecordsAMLH 64361UK1973
AMLH 64361Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, RE)A&M RecordsAMLH 64361IsraelUnknown
UICY-25550 Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, SHM)A&M RecordsUICY-25550 Japan2016
AML-173Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat)A&M RecordsAML-173Japan1973
AMLH 64361Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, Gat)A&M RecordsAMLH 64361South Africa1973

Credits

  • Acoustic GuitarPete Rinaldi
  • BassJonathan Noyce
  • ChoirThe English Chamber Choir
  • Directed By, Orchestrated ByGuy Protheroe
  • DrumsTony Fernandez
  • Electric GuitarDave Colquhoun
  • Film ProducerLyn Beardsall
  • KeyboardsAdam Wakeman
  • Liner Notes, KeyboardsRick Wakeman
  • NarratorBrian Blessed
  • OrchestraOrchestra Europa
  • Orchestrated ByAnn Manly
  • PercussionRay Cooper
  • Art DirectionMike Doud
  • Banjo [Electric]Dave Cousins (tracks: 3)
  • BassChas Cronk (tracks: 3), Chris Squire (tracks: 1), Dave Winter (tracks: 2, 6), Les Hurdle (tracks: 1, 5)
  • Coordinator [Artwork Coordinator]Chihiro Nozaki, Kiyoshi Tokiwa
  • DesignKen Carroll
  • DrumsAlan White (tracks: 2 ,4, 6), Barry DeSouza (tracks: 3), Bill Bruford (tracks: 1, 5)
  • EngineerKen Scott (tracks: 1, 5)
  • Engineer [Mastering Engineer]Hitoshi Takiguchi
  • GuitarDave Lambert (tracks: 6), Mike Egan (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 6), Steve Howe (tracks: 1)
  • Keyboards, Producer, Written By, Arranged ByRick Wakeman
  • Mixed ByKen Scott (tracks: 1)
  • Mixed By, EngineerPaul Tregurtha (tracks: 2, 3, 4, 6)
  • PercussionFrank Riccotti (tracks: 2, 3, 6), Ray Cooper (tracks: 1, 5)
  • Photography By [Front Cover]Bruce Rae
  • Photography By [Inside Cover]Ruan O'Lochlainn
  • Product ManagerMinoru Harada
  • VocalsBarry St. John (tracks: 1), Judy Powell (tracks: 1), Laura Lee (tracks: 5), Liza Strike (tracks: 1, 5), Sylvia McNeil (tracks: 5)
  • Arranged ByRick Wakeman
  • Art Direction [Art Director]Michael Doud
  • DesignKen Carroll
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer]Pete Flanagan
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Ken Scott (tracks: 1, 5), Paul Tregurtha (tracks: 2 to 4, 6)
  • Liner NotesRick
  • Mixed ByDave Henshall (tracks: 5), Ken Scott (tracks: 1), Paul Tregurtha (tracks: 2 to 4, 6)
  • Photography By [Front Cover]Bruce Rae
  • Photography By [Inside]Ruan O'Lochlainn
  • Producer [Produced By]Rick Wakeman
  • Recorded ByRick Wakeman
  • Written-ByRick Wakeman
  • Art DirectionMichael Doud
  • DesignKen Carroll
  • Engineer [Assistant]Pete Flanagan (tracks: 2 to 4, 6)
  • Engineer, Mixed ByPaul Tregurtha (tracks: 2 to 4, 6)
  • Keyboards, Piano, Organ, Electric Piano, Harpsichord, Synthesizer, Vibraphone, MellotronRick Wakeman
  • Music By, Arranged ByRick Wakeman
  • Photography By [Front Cover]Bruce Rae (at Madame Tussauds)
  • Photography By [Inside]Ruan O'Lochlainn
  • ProducerRick Wakeman
  • Technician [Set Up]Claude Johnson Taylor, John Cleary, Michael Tait, Philip Hepple
  • Arranged ByRick Wakeman
  • Banjo [Electric]Dave Cousins (tracks: 3)
  • BassChas Cronk (tracks: 3), Chris Squire (tracks: 1), Dave Winter (tracks: 2, 6), Les Hurdle (tracks: 1, 5)
  • DrumsAlan White (tracks: 2, 4, 6), Barry De Souza (tracks: 3), Bill Bruford (tracks: 1, 5)
  • EngineerKen Scott (tracks: 1, 5), Paul Tregurtha
  • Engineer [Assistant]Pete Flanagan
  • GuitarDave Lambert (tracks: 3), Mike Egan (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 6), Steve Howe (tracks: 1)
  • Mixed ByDave Hershall (tracks: 5), Ken Scott (tracks: 1), Paul Tregurtha (tracks: 2 to 4, 6)
  • PercussionFrank Riccotti (tracks: 2, 3, 6), Ray Cooper (tracks: 1, 5)
  • ProducerRick Wakeman
  • VocalsBarry St. John (tracks: 1), Judy Powell (tracks: 1), Laura Lee (tracks: 5), Liza Strike (tracks: 1, 5), Sylvia McNeill (tracks: 5)
  • Written By – Rick Wakeman

Notes

Comes with 28 page color booklet.'Catherine 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.
Recorded between February and October, 1972.

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 relation to keyboard instruments. - Rick

Keyboard Instruments:
Steinway 9' Grand Piano
Custom Built
Hammond C-3 Organ
RMI Electric Piano
and Harpsichord
Frequency Counter
Custom Mixer
Mini-Moog Synthesizer
Mellotron 400-D
Vocals, Sound Effects, Vibes
Mellotron 400-D
Brass, Strings, Flutes
Mini-Moog Synthesizer
In addition to the above instruments a Thomas Goff Harpsichord and A.R.P. Synthesizer were used. All sounds put through two Stereo Leslies, Fender Dual Showman Amp & two JBL Cabinets.
Also used a custom built Oscillator, Fuzz & Wahwah Pedal and Binson Echo Unit. Keyboards & Amplification set up by: John Cleary, Michael Tait, Philip Hepple, Claude Johnson Taylor, The Organ on "Jane Seymour" was recorded at St. Giles, Cripplegate.
© 1973 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles ℗ 1973 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles

Tray insert:
Distribution Polydor.
Made in West Germany.
Printed In West Germany

Disc:
℗ 1973 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles
Made in West Germany by PolyGram

(Note that the given release date is not given on the album itself, it states 1973 still)Originally released in 1973.

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 Stereo Leslies, Fender Duel Showman Amp & two JBL Cabinets. Also used a custom built Oscillator, Fuzz & Wahwah Pedal and Binson Echo Unit, Keyboards & Amplification. The organ on ‘Jane Seymour’ was recorded at St. Giles, Cripplegate.

'Catherine Of Aragon’ was engineered and mixed at Trident Studios, London. ‘Anne Boylen’ was engineered at Morgan Studios, London, and mixed at Trident Studios. All the remaining tracks were engineered and mixed at Morgan Studios.

Recorded between February and October, 1972.

All songs published by Almo Music Corp. (ASCAP)

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.

Made in Japan.
Printed in U.S.A.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 Stereo Leslies, Fender Duel Showman Amp & two JBL Cabinets. Also used a custom built Oscillator, Fuzz & Wahwah Pedal and Binson Echo Unit, Keyboards & Amplification set up by: John Cleary, Michael Tait, Philip Hepple, Claude Johnson Taylor. The organ on ‘Jane Seymour’ was recorded at St. Giles, Cripplegate.

‘Katherine Of Aragon’ was engineered and mixed at Trident Studios, London. ‘Anne Boylen’ was engineered at Morgan Studios, London, and mixed at Trident Studios. All the remaining tracks were engineered and mixed at Morgan Studios.
All titles written and arranged by Rick Wakeman, except for the Hymn at the end of ‘Anne Boylen’ which is 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended' (E.J. Hopkins, arr. Rick Wakeman).

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.

Year of CD release not displayed (original album release date listed above).Recorded between February and October, 1972.
All songs were recorded at Morgan Studios, London except for track 1 at Trident Studios, London.
The organ on 'Jane Seymour' (track 4) was recorded at St. Giles, Cripplegate.
The Hymn at the end of 'Anne Boleyn' (track 5) which is 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended' was written by E. J. Hopkins and arranged by Rick Wakeman.
In standard jewel case with clear CD tray.
Includes a 3 folded 6-page booklet with a lot of misprints, e.g.: Jone Seymour, Ann Boleyn, Ann of Cleves, Anne of Gleves, Bruce Raeat.

Timing are from a CD player, as no track duration listed on release. (Total time: 36'52".)

24 bit remaster 2003

Barcodes

  • Barcode (Text): 0 82839 32292 8
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1 & 3): 393 229-2 03 /
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 393 229-2 03
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, CD mould text): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC A
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2, CD mould text): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC YQ
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3, CD mould text): MADE IN GERMANY BY PMDC ZC
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 1 & 3): IFPI L001
  • Mastering SID Code (Variant 2): none
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0199
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0120
  • Mould SID Code (Variant 3): IFPI 01H1
  • Label Code: LC 0485
  • Price Code: POL 899
  • SPARS Code: AAD
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: GEMA
  • Barcode: 5 034504 975576
  • Matrix / Runout: D976632-01 EREDV755
  • Barcode (Text): 4 988005 332844
  • Barcode (Scanned): 4988005332844
  • Matrix / Runout: UICY-9261 MT B01
  • Mastering SID Code: IFPI L262
  • Rights Society: JASRAC
  • Barcode: 0 7502-13229-2
  • Matrix / Runout: CD-3229 2A1 6Z
  • Barcode (Text): 0 82839 32292 8
  • Rights Society: MCPS BIEM
  • SPARS Code: AAD

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