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The Myths & Legends of Rick Wakeman

The Myths & Legends of Rick Wakeman

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Rick Wakeman is one of the greatest musicians of all time, with 50 million record sales under his own name and countless millions more playing with Yes, David Bowie, Cat Stevens and many, many more.

He's a bona fide rock star who's seen it all, done it all and now, wants to talk about it all.

The Myths & Legends of Rick Wakeman. With regular episodes starting Jan 31st 2025.

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Rick Wakeman and Mark Jeeves
Art Music Social Sciences
Episodes
  • King Arthur, Mellotrons and Capes
    Dec 5 2025

    He's back!! Our cape-wearing rock-god returns with another episode in which Rick Wakeman answers all your most probing, pressing and prodding questions.


    In this episode he talks through the origins of King Arthur and the way in which he composed that masterpiece.


    Rick also reveals the American city that gave him the idea for the Six Wives album and talks about that Mellotron solo in the Yessoongs film.


    All that plus Brian Eno, Tintagel and how he came to buy his first cape from an oversized DJ!


    Remember to contact Rick with your questions, Rick@Rickspodcast.co.uk and check out RWCC.COM for all his latest news!



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    17 mins
  • Ep 21: The Backstage VIP Tour Pt 2
    Nov 14 2025

    In this episode of the Myths and Legends Of Rick Wakeman we go backstage again to speak to the mighty English Rock Ensemble.


    While Rick was being pampered in true rock-star luxury in his dressing room, Jeeves set out to speak to the members of Rick's incredible band, whilst on his recent UK tour.


    In this show, you'll hear from Adam, Dave, Lee, Jesse, Jo, the other Adam, Sara, the other Jo, plus the behind the scenes team, Will & Rob. Not only that, you'll hear from members of the audience and even get a sneak preview of what Soundcheck sounds like!


    It's a proper VIP backstage tour!


    Remember to get your questions to Rick@Rickspodcast.co.uk and he could be answering your questions in the future.

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    51 mins
  • Ep 20: The Backstage VIP tour
    Oct 31 2025

    In this very special episode of The Myths and Legends Of Rick Wakeman, we join Rick in his luxury backstage dressing room at the Derngate theatre in Northampton, England.


    Yes, Rick's Return Of The Caped Crusader tour takes in many legendary UK venues, but what is it actually like to be 'backstage'?


    Well, listen on to get the inside track on the opulence, the splendour and the tiny tiny toilet.


    Rick also answers questions on John Wetton, those giant YES tours of years gone by and talks about his fabulous band, who we'll hear from in the next episode of the podcast!


    This is your Access All Areas pass! Enjoy! Email Rick with your questions, the address is Rick@Rickspodcast.co.uk.




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    31 mins
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