Rick Wakeman
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Richard Christopher Wakeman is an English keyboardist and composer best known for his multiple tenures in the progressive rock band Yes and for his prolific solo career, which has spanned six decades.
Wakeman performing in 2017
Wakeman attended the Royal College of Music for a year before he quit to become a session musician
Wakeman performing with Yes in 1973. By this time, he had a distinctive look of long blonde hair and wearing a cape on stage
Wakeman in March 1974, towards the end of his first stint in Yes
Oliver Wakeman
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Oliver Wakeman is an English musician and composer. He was a member of Yes from 2009 to 2011, filling the role of keyboardist previously held by his father, Rick Wakeman. He was the first member of th
Rick Wakeman
…four-year hiatus, during which Wakeman retired from large scale tours following ongoing health problems. When the band regrouped in 2008, Wakeman's son Oliver replaced him on keyboards. In April 2005, Wakeman and his band performed three shows in Havana, Cuba, including an outdoor show attended by an estimated…
Wakeman performing with Yes (1 December 2010)
Wakeman after a show with Yes in Brazil, November 2010.