Rick Wakeman: Wakeman On The Attack With His Birotron
Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 10 July 1976
RICK WAKEMAN is one of a very exclusive breed the International Heroes of the Electric Keyboard. For Rick's meteoric career has been bound up in the great electronics revolution which has seen such a furious pace of development in the Seventies.
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