Rick Wakeman – The Six Wives Of Henry VIII

The Six Wives Of Henry VIII is the second solo studio album by British keyboardist Rick Wakeman, released on January 23, 1973. The album is a progressive rock masterpiece that features six instrumental tracks, each dedicated to one of King Henry VIII's six wives.

Through intricate keyboard work and symphonic arrangements, Rick Wakeman takes listeners on a musical journey that showcases his virtuosity and compositional brilliance. The album's epic and captivating soundscapes draw inspiration from classical music, rock, and jazz, creating a unique and progressive experience. 

"The Six Wives Of Henry VIII" reached a peak position of #30 on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States. The album's fusion of classical and rock elements appealed to a wide audience, earning critical acclaim and commercial success.

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