Rick Wakeman - The Six Wives Of Henry VIII


  • Singer: Rick Wakeman
  • Album's title: The Six Wives Of Henry VIII
  • Genre: Rock
  • Label: A&M Records ‎– SP-4361, A&M Records ‎– SP 4361
    Type: Vinyl, LP, Album, Reissue, Monarch Press
    Country: US
    Date of released: 1974
    Category: Rock
    Style: Theme, Prog Rock, Modern Classical, Art Rock, Instrumental
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  • Size MP3 ZIP: 1710 mb
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Rick Wakeman - The Six Wives Of Henry VIII

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Catherine Of Aragon
Vocals – Barry St. John, Judy Powell*, Liza Strike
3:45
A2 Anne Of Cleves 7:50
A3 Catherine Howard 6:36
B1 Jane Seymour 4:44
B2a Anne Boleyn
Vocals – Laura Lee, Liza Strike, Sylvia McNeill
6:31
B2b The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended
Written-By – E.J. Hopkins
B3 Catherine Parr 7:00

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – St Giles' Cripplegate
  • Engineered At – Trident Studios
  • Engineered At – Morgan Studios
  • Mixed At – Trident Studios
  • Mixed At – Morgan Studios
  • Mastered At – A&M Studios
  • Pressed By – Monarch Record Mfg. Co. – Δ17690
  • Published By – Almo Music Corp.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.

Credits

  • Arranged By – Rick Wakeman
  • Art Direction – Michael Doud*
  • Banjo [Electric] – Dave Cousins (tracks: A3)
  • Bass – Chas Cronk (tracks: A3), Chris Squire (tracks: A1), Dave Winter* (tracks: A2, B3), Les Hurdle (tracks: A1, B2)
  • Design – Ken Carroll
  • Drums – Alan White (tracks: A2, B1, B3), Barry de Souza (tracks: A3), Bill Bruford (tracks: A1, B2)
  • Engineer – Ken Scott (tracks: A1, B2), Paul Tregurtha (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B3)
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Peter Flanagan
  • Guitar – Dave Lambert (tracks: A3), Mike Egan (tracks: A1, A2, B2, B3), Steve Howe (tracks: A1)
  • Liner Notes – Rick*
  • Mixed By [Morgan] – Paul Tregurtha (tracks: A2, A3, B1, B3)
  • Mixed By [Trident] – Dave Henshall* (tracks: B2), Ken Scott (tracks: A1)
  • Percussion – Frank Riccotti* (tracks: A2, A3, B3), Ray Cooper (tracks: A1, B2)
  • Photography By [Front Cover] – Bruce Rae
  • Photography By [Inside Cover] – Ruan O'Lochlainn
  • Producer – Rick Wakeman
  • Synthesizer [Mini-Moog], Mellotron [400-D; Brass, Strings, Flutes], Mellotron [400-D; Vocals, Sound Effects, Vibes], Grand Piano [Steinway], Organ [Hammond C-3], Electric Piano [RMI], Harpsichord – Rick Wakeman
  • Written-By – Rick Wakeman (tracks: A1 to B2a, B3)

Notes

℗ 1973 A&M Records, Inc.

Monarch Pressing of the '74 reissue on silver label with 'fading logo', variant of this Pitman press by same catalog #.

Produced and recorded between February and October, 1972.

A1 was engineered and mixed at Trident Studios, London.
B2 was engineered at Morgan Studios, London, and mixed at Trident Studios.
All remaining tracks were engineered and mixed at Morgan Studios.

Organ on B1 was recorded at St. Giles, Cripplegate.

Gatefold; includes A&M catalog inner sleeve

1st catalog #: labels/spine; 2nd: front/rear cover

Chris Squire, Steve Howe, Alan White and Bill Bruford appear by kind permission of W.E.A. Records Limited.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (A Side Label): SP-4621
  • Matrix / Runout (B Side Label): SP-4622
  • Matrix / Runout (A Side Etch exc MR[circled] stamp): A&M SP 4621 RE-1 M1 MR Δ17690
  • Matrix / Runout (B Side Etch exc MR[circled] stamp): A&M SP 4622 RE-1 M2 MR Δ17690-X
  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Price Code: 0598

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
AMLH 64361 Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album) A&M Records AMLH 64361 UK 1973
AMLH 64361 Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, RE) A&M Records AMLH 64361 Israel Unknown
AML-173 Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat) A&M Records AML-173 Japan 1973
AMLH 64361 Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, Gat) A&M Records AMLH 64361 South Africa 1973
D32Y3115 Rick Wakeman The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(CD, Album) A&M Records D32Y3115 Japan 1986




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