Piano Vibrations
1971 studio album by Rick Wakeman
Piano Vibrations | ||||
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Studio album by Rick Wakeman | ||||
Released | 1971 | |||
Recorded | Pye, London | |||
Genre | Pop, Folk rock, Jazz | |||
Length | 32:45 | |||
Label | Polydor | |||
Producer | John Schroeder | |||
Rick Wakeman chronology | ||||
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Piano Vibrations is the debut studio album by English keyboardist Rick Wakeman, released in 1971 by Polydor Records. Recorded when Wakeman was a session musician and a member of the folk rock group The Strawbs. It features covers of pop, jazz, and folk songs with Wakeman on piano, John Schroeder and his orchestra, and an unknown lead vocalist. Wakeman was paid a total of £36 for the four sessions it took to record the album. His name, and that of the lead vocalist, are not written on the cover.
Track listing
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Side one
- "Take Me to the Pilot" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 3:00
- "Yellow Man" (Randy Newman) – 2:36
- "Cast Your Fate to the Wind" (Vince Guaraldi, Carel Werber) – 2:35
- "Gloria, Gloria" (John Schroeder, Anthony King) – 3:08
- "Your Song" (Elton John, Bernie Taupin) – 3:45
Side two
- "Delta Lady" (Leon Russell) – 3:26
- "A Picture of You" (John Schroeder, Anthony King) – 2:59
- "Home Sweet Oklahoma" (Leon Russell) – 3:22
- "Fire and Rain" (James Taylor) – 3:25
- "Classical Gas" (Mason Williams) – 2:56
Personnel
- Rick Wakeman – grand piano
- John Schroeder orchestra
- Unknown singer
References
- ^ Track listing
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- The Six Wives of Henry VIII
- The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table
- No Earthly Connection
- Rick Wakeman's Criminal Record
- Rhapsodies
- 1984
- Rock 'n' Roll Prophet
- Cost of Living
- Silent Nights
- Country Airs
- The Family Album
- Time Machine
- Sea Airs
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- Light Up The Sky
- The Seven Wonders of the World
- Return to the Centre of the Earth
- Christmas Variations
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- Piano Portraits
- Piano Odyssey
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- The Red Planet
- Lisztomania
- White Rock
- Phantom Power
- Journey to the Centre of the Earth
- Live at Hammersmith
- The Six Wives of Henry VIII: Live at Hampton Court Palace