Rick Wakeman
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Birth Name: Richard Christopher Wakeman
Age: 75, born 18 May 1949
Country of origin: United Kingdom
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Greatest Progressive Rock Artists
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Music Artists Composing Film Scores
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Rick Wakeman is an English keyboard player best known as the keyboardist for progressive rock group Yes. Originally a classically trained pianist, he was a pioneer in the use of electronic keyboards and in the use of a rock band in combination with orchestra and choir.
He purchased his first electronic keyboard, a Minimoog, from the actor Jack Wild. Wakeman was able to buy it for half the regular selling price because Wild thought it did not work as it only played one note at a time. He hosts a regular radio show on Planet Rock.
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1. The Weakest Link (2000)
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2. Top Gear (2002)
Rating: | 197 Watched |
3. Never Mind the Buzzcocks (1996)
Rating: | 172 Watched |
4. Have I Got News for You (1990)
Rating: | 113 Watched |
5. Loose Women
Rating: | 74 Watched |
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3. Amazing Journey: The Story of The Who (2007)
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4. David Bowie: Five Years (2013)
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5. Moog (2004)
Rating: | 9 Watched |
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