Rhapsodies

~ Release by Rick Wakeman (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

Recorded at La Grange Studios using Mobile One and at Mountain Studios, Montreux, Switzerland.
Music on track 1-9 taken from Tchaikovsky's "Swan Lake" and Grieg's Pianoforte "Concerto in 'A' Minor"
Made by Canyon Records, Inc. (Tokyo, Japan)
Track 2-9 "Credits" appears on the cover but is not mentioned on the CD label.

Tracklist

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2▼CD
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1March of the Gladiators
assistant engineer:
David Richards
engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
acoustic guitar:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Frank Gibson Jr.
electric guitar:
Nico Ramsden
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1979)
recording of:
March of the Gladiators
composer:
Արամ Խաչատրյան
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
is based on:
Spartacus, op. 82: Act 1. 2. March of the gladiators
4:55
2Flacons de Neige
assistant engineer:
David Richards
engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
acoustic guitar:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Frank Gibson Jr.
electric guitar:
Nico Ramsden
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
recording of:
Flacons de neige
composer:
Rick Wakeman
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
5:02
3The Flasher
assistant engineer:
David Richards
engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
acoustic guitar:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Frank Gibson Jr.
electric guitar:
Nico Ramsden
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
recording of:
The Flasher
composer:
Rick Wakeman
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
5:32
4The Palais
assistant engineer:
David Richards
engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
acoustic guitar:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Frank Gibson Jr.
electric guitar:
Nico Ramsden
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
recording of:
The Palais
composer:
Rick Wakeman
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
2:24
5Stand‐by
assistant engineer:
David Richards
engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
acoustic guitar:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Frank Gibson Jr.
electric guitar:
Nico Ramsden
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
recording of:
Stand‐By
composer:
Rick Wakeman
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:31
6Sea Horses
producer:
Tony Visconti
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
recording of:
Sea Horses
composer:
Rick Wakeman
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:54
7Half Holiday
assistant engineer:
David Richards
engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
acoustic guitar:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Frank Gibson Jr.
electric guitar:
Nico Ramsden
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
recording of:
Half Holiday
composer:
Rick Wakeman
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
3:00
8Summertime
assistant engineer:
David Richards
engineer and producer:
Tony Visconti
acoustic guitar:
Tony Visconti
bass guitar:
Bruce Lynch
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Frank Gibson Jr.
electric guitar:
Nico Ramsden
keyboard:
Rick Wakeman
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
A&M Records, Inc. (in 1979)
recording of:
Summertime (Rick Wakeman arrangement)
composer:
George Gershwin
arranger:
Rick Wakeman
publisher:
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
arrangement of:
Summertime (American songbook standard from 1935 opera Porgy and Bess)
4:28