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May 18 1949 -
English keyboard player, composer, and songwriter, Richard Christopher Wakeman, is known for his work with the progressive rock band Yes in the early 1970s, and an extensive solo career.
Wakeman has produced over 100 solo albums that have sold more than 50 million copies, including The Six Wives of Henry VIII, an instrumental concept album; Journey to the Centre of the Earth, a forty-minute piece based on the Jules Verne novel: and The Myths and Legends of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. In 1975, Wakeman produced the first of two soundtracks for films by Ken Russell, Lisztomania and Crimes of Passion (1984).
Initiated: 2007
Passed: 2008
Raised: September 2008
Chelsea Lodge No. 3098, London
Chelsea Lodge No. 3098 100 Years 1905-2005, London.
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