Rick Wakeman discography
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Rick Wakeman is an English keyboardist, composer and songwriter, most known as the keyboard player for progressive rock group Yes. His solo albums have sold over 50 million copies.{{Citation needed|date=September 2023}}
Solo
=Albums=
==1970s==
==1980s==
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rowspan=2| 1981
| The Burning (soundtrack) | | — | — | — | — |
1984 | | 24 | — | 10 | 36 |
1982 | | — | — | — | — |
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G'olé!: The Original Film Soundtrack | | — | — | — | — |
1984 | | — | — | — | — |
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Live at Hammersmith
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1986
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rowspan=2| 1987 | | — | — | — | — |
The Gospels | | 94 | — | — | — |
rowspan=4| 1988 | | — | — | — | — |
A Suite of Gods (with Ramon Remedios) | | — | — | — | — |
Zodiaque (with Tony Fernandez) | | — | — | — | — |
The Word and the Gospels | | — | — | — | — |
rowspan=2| 1989
| Black Knights at the Court of Ferdinand IV (with Mario Fasciano) | | — | — | — | — |
Sea Airs | | — | — | — | — |
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==1990s==
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rowspan=2| 1990
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In the Beginning
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rowspan=9| 1991
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Rock 'n' Roll Prophet Plus
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Aspirant Sunrise
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Aspirant Sunset
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Aspirant Sunshadows
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The Classical Connection
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African Bach
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2000 A.D. Into The Future
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Softsword: King John and the Magna Charter
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rowspan=5| 1993
| Heritage Suite | | — | —
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Prayers
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Classic Tracks
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The Classical Connection 2
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Unleashing the Tethered One: The 1974 North American Tour
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rowspan=3| 1994
| Live on the Test |
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Rick Wakeman's Greatest Hits
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Light Up the Sky (EP)
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rowspan=7| 1995
| Almost Live in Europe | | — | —
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The Piano Album
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The Private Collection
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The Seven Wonders of the World
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Rick Wakeman In Concert
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Visions
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Cirque Surreal
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rowspan=5| 1996
| Fields of Green | | — | —
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The New Gospels
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The Word and Music
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Can You Hear Me?
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Orisons
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rowspan=3| 1997
| Tribute |
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Simply Acoustic
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Fields Of Green '97
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rowspan=1| 1998
| Themes |
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rowspan=4| 1999
| Return to the Centre of the Earth | | 34 | —
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White Rock II
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The Natural World Trilogy
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The Art in Music Trilogy
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==2000s==
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rowspan="5"|2000
| Preludes to a Century | — | —
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Chronicles of Man
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Christmas Variations
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The Legend: Live in Concert 2000
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Morning Has Broken
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rowspan="4"|2001
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Classical Variations
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Tales of Future and Past
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Two Sides of Yes
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| The Wizard and the Forest of All Dreams | — | —
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Treasure Chest (8-CD boxset)
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Two Sides of Yes Volume 2
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The Yes Piano Variations
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2003
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2005
| At Lincoln Cathedral | — | —
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2006
| Retro | — | —
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rowspan="3"|2007
| Live at the BBC | — | —
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Retro 2
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Video Vault (6-DVD set)
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| The Six Wives of Henry VIII: Live at Hampton Court Palace | — | —
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Past, Present and Future
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==2010s==
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2010
| Always with You | | — | —
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rowspan="2"| 2012
| In the Nick of Time: Live in 2003 | | — | —
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Journey to the Centre of the Earth
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2016
|The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table |
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2017
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2018
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2019
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2019
| Official Bootleg Series 1–11 | | |
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==2020s==
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2020
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2020
| Hero: The Original Soundtrack | — | — |
2022
| A Gallery of the Imagination | — | — |
2022
| Live from Elche | — | — |
2024
| Live at the London Palladium 2023 | — | — |
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=Non-album singles=
Note: These are singles that were not taken from a regular album. These songs were only released in these singles or were included on future compilations.
- 1985: "Lytton's Diary" (for a TV series of the same name)
- 1994: "Light Up the Sky"
=Compilations=
- 1997 Voyage (sub-titled "The Very Best of Rick Wakeman"; digitally remastered 2-CD set)
- 1999 The Masters: compilation of tracks from 1979 to 1996
- 2000 Recollections: The Very Best of Rick Wakeman 1973-1979
- 2002 Songs of Middle Earth (Inspired by The Lord of the Rings)[http://www.rwcc.com/faq.asp Rick Wakeman Frequently Asked Questions], A reissue of tracks from Heritage Suite and Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, renamed to fit the Lord of the Rings theme. The artist does not consider this a release.
- 2004 Revisited (re-recordings of past material)
- 2015 After the Ball: The Collection (same tracks as Recollections)
- 2017 The Journey: The Essential Rick Wakeman: Spectrum 3CD compilation from the A&M years. The 3rd CD features all of Lisztomania and White Rock.
=Video games=
- 1993 Microcosm
With band or duo
=With Strawbs=
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Live albums
- Just a Collection of Antiques and Curios (1970)
- Recollection (2006)
- Live at the BBC, Vol Two: In Concert (2010)
Studio albums
- Dragonfly (1970, "The Vision of the Lady of the Lake")
- From the Witchwood (1971)
Compilations
- Strawbs by Choice (1974)
- A Choice Selection of Strawbs (1992)
- Halcyon Days (1997)
- The Collection (2002)
- Tears and Pavan (2002)
- A Taste of Strawbs (2006)
=With Yes=
Studio albums
- Fragile (1971)
- Close to the Edge (1972)
- Tales from Topographic Oceans (1973)
- Going for the One (1977)
- Tormato (1978)
- Union (1991)
- Keys to Ascension (1996)
- Keys to Ascension 2 (1997)
Live albums
- Yessongs (1973)
- Yesshows (1980)
- Keys to Ascension (1996)
- Keys to Ascension 2 (1997)
- The Word Is Live (2005)
- Live at Montreux 2003 (2007)
- Progeny: Seven Shows from Seventy-Two (2015)
- Progeny: Highlights from Seventy-Two (2015)
Compilations
- Yesterdays (1975)
- Classic Yes (1981)
- Yesyears (1991)
- Yesstory (1992)
- Highlights: The Very Best of Yes (1993)
- Keystudio (2001)
- In a Word: Yes (1969 - ) (2002)
- The Ultimate Yes: 35th Anniversary Collection (2003)
- Essentially Yes (2006)
=With Dave Cousins=
- Two Weeks Last Summer (1972)
- Hummingbird (2002)
- Wakeman & Cousins Live (2005)
- 40th Anniversary Celebration Vol. 2: Rick Wakeman and Dave Cousins (2010)
=With Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe=
=With Adam Wakeman/Wakeman with Wakeman=
Studio albums
- Wakeman with Wakeman (1993; also known as Lure of the Wild)
- No Expense Spared (1993)
- Romance of the Victorian Age (1995)
- Tapestries (1996)
- Vignettes (1996)
Live albums
- Wakeman with Wakeman: The Official Bootleg (1994; also known as Wakeman with Wakeman Live, The Stage Collection, and Official Live Bootleg)
=With Anderson/Wakeman=
=With Yes Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman=
- Live at the Apollo (2018)
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Other collaborations
- Beyond the Planets (1984, with Jeff Wayne and Kevin Peek)
- Creepshow 2 (1987, with Les Reed)
- From Brush and Stone (2009, with Gordon Giltrap)
- Starmus (2014, with Brian May)
Guest appearances
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- Junior's Eyes – Battersea Power Station (1969)
- Paper Bubble – Scenery (1969)
- David Bowie – Space Oddity (1969, "Space Oddity", "Wild Eyed Boy from Freecloud")
- Heatwave – "Rastus Ravel (Is a Mean Old Man)" (1970)
- Magna Carta – Seasons (1970)
- Magna Carta – Songs from Wasties Orchard (1971, "Time for the Leaving")
- Colin Scot – Colin Scot (1971)
- John Schroeder – Dylan Vibrations (1971)
- David Bowie – Hunky Dory (1971)
- Elton John – Madman Across the Water (1971)
- John Williams and Stanley Myers & Orchestra – Changes (1971)
- Ralph McTell – You Well-Meaning Brought Me Here (1971)
- John Kongos – Kongos (1971)
- Cat Stevens – Teaser and the Firecat (1971, "Morning Has Broken")
- T. Rex – Electric Warrior (1971, "Bang a Gong (Get It On)")
- Lou Reed – Lou Reed (1972)
- Phillip Goodhand-Tait – Songfall (1972)
- Harvey Andrews – Writer of Songs (1972)
- Dave Cousins – Two Weeks Last Summer (1972)
- Joël Daydé – White Soul (1972)
- Lou Reed – Lou Reed (1972)
- David Bowie – The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1972, "It Ain't Easy")
- Al Stewart – Orange (1972)
- Hudson Ford – Nickelodeon (1973)
- Black Sabbath – Sabbath Bloody Sabbath (1973, "Sabbra Cadabra"){{cite book|last=Iommi|first=Tony|title=Iron Man: My Journey Through Heaven and Hell with Black Sabbath|url=https://archive.org/details/ironmanmyjourney00iomm_0 |url-access=registration|year=2011|publisher=Da Capo Press|isbn=978-0-30681-9551}}
- Al Stewart – Past, Present and Future (1974)
- Dana Gillespie – Weren't Born a Man (1974)
- The Strawbs – Nomadness (1975)
- Vivian Stanshall – Teddy Boys Don't Knit (1981, ""Smoke Signals at Night")
- Kenny Lynch – "Half the Day's Gone and We Haven't Earned a Penny" (1983, "They Don't Know You" and "B. A. Woman")
- David Bowie – Absolute Beginners (1986)
- Denny Laine – Wings on My Feet (1987)
- Aleksander Mežek – Podarjeno Srcu (1989)
- Simon Cummings – "Everybody's Got a Crisis in Their Life" (1990)
- Ozzy Osbourne – Ozzmosis (1995, "Perry Mason" and "I Just Want You")
- Clive Nolan & Oliver Wakeman – Jabberwocky (1999)
- Gordon Giltrap – Music for the Small Screen (2000)
- Dr. Feelgood – Chess Masters (2000)
- Various Artists – Wonderous: A Tribute to Yes (2001)
- Various Artists – Slade Remade (2001)
- The Bollenberg Experience – If Only Stones Could Speak (2002)
- Damian Wilson & Band – Live in Rehearsal (2002)
- Ric Sanders Group – In Lincoln Cathedral (2002)
- Various Artists – Return to the Dark Side of the Moon (A Tribute to Pink Floyd) (2005)
- Cousins and Conrad – High Seas (2005, "Deep in the Darkest Night")
- Elkie Brooks – Pearls (2006)
- Elkie Brooks – Live With Friends (2006)
- Gordon Giltrap – Gordon Giltrap and Friends at the Symphony Hall Birmingham (2006)
- Mario Fasciano – Porta San Gennaro Napoli (2007)
- Various Artists – The Ultimate Tribute to Led Zeppelin (2008)
- Mitch Benn – Sing Like an Angel (2008)
- Various Artists – The Music of Pink Floyd (2009)
- Various Artists – Who Are You: An All Star Tribute to The Who (2012)
- The Fusion Syndicate – The Fusion Syndicate (2012)
- Etta James – Live at Montreux 1993 (2012)
- Various Artists – The Prog Collective (2012, "Check Point Karma")
- Various Artists – Songs of the Century: An All-Star Tribute to Supertramp (2012, "Crime of the Century")
- Nektar – A Spoonful of Time (2012)
- Various Artists – Fly Like an Eagle an All-Star Tribute to Steve Miller Band (2013)
- The Prog Collective – Epilogue (2013)
- Sarastro Blake – New Progmantics (2013)
- Days Between Stations – In Extremis (2013)
- Ayreon – The Theory of Everything (album) (2013)
- Various Artists – Light My Fire: A Classic Rock Salute to The Doors (2014)
- Various Artists – Celebrating Jon Lord: The Rock Legend (2014)
- Deep Purple and Friends With the Orion Orchestra – Celebrating Jon Lord (2014)
- The Strawbs – Prognostic (2014)
- Nik Turner – Space Fusion Odyssey (2015)
- Tucker Zimmerman – Ten Songs (2015)
- Billy Sherwood – Citizen (2015, "The Great Depression")
- Jerry Goodman – Violin Fantasy (2016)
- Graham Bonnet – Back Row in the Stalls (2016)
- Various Artists – Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here Symphonic (2016)
- Leon Alvarado – The Future Left Behind (2016, "Launch Overture")
- Michael Ball & Alfie Boe with The Rays of Sunshine Children's Choir & Friends – "Bring Me Sunshine"
- Derek Smalls – Smalls Change (Meditations Upon Ageing) (2018)
- William Shatner – Shatner Claus: The Christmas Album (2018)
- Rodney Matthews and Jeff Scheetz with Oliver Wakeman – Trinity (2019)
- Kilty Town – Kilty Town (2019)
- Wally – Martyrs and Cowboys (2019)
- Hawkestrel – SpaceXmas (2020)
- Jools Holland – Pianola, Piano & Friends (2021)
- Various Artists – A Tribute to Pink Floyd – Still Wish You Were Here (2021, "Welcome to the Machine")
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References
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External links
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- [http://www.rwcc.com/discography.php Rick Wakeman Discography]
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