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Rick Wakeman - Journey To The Centre Of The Earth
8.1 / 10• 1975• 1h 34m•NR• English
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Richard Christopher "Rick" Wakeman (born 18 May 1949) is an English keyboardist, songwriter, television and radio presenter, and author. He is best known for being in the progressive rock band Yes across five tenures between 1971 and 2004 and for his solo albums released in the 1970s. Rick Wakeman - Journey To The Centre Of The Earth movie Recorded in Melbourne Australia with that city's Philharmonic Orchestra in 1975, a sell-out crowd of 30,000 saw Wakeman perform at the height of his career. Rick Wakeman - Journey To The Centre Of The Earth video It contains songs from his concept albums THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII, KING ARTHUR AND THE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE, and of course the record from which the concert takes its title. Rick Wakeman - Journey To The Centre Of The Earth film JOURNEY TO THE CENTER OF THE EARTH captures a seminal moment in the live performances of progressive rock.
Cast & Crew
Rick Wakeman
Keyboard
LeadAH
Ashley Holt
vocals
GP
Gary Pickford Hopkins
Vocals
JC
Jeffrey Crampton
Guitars
RN
Roger Newell
Bass
BJ
Barney James
Drums
JH
John Hodgson
Percussion
Terence Taplin
Narration
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Brendan McKenna's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Rick Wakeman - Journey To The Centre Of The Earth is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
