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Rick Wakeman: Journey To The Centre Of The Earth

Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 13 April 1974

IN CLASSICAL music terms, this composition might be described as "lightweight" or of "little consequence." But as far as popular music is concerned, Rick's composition for choir, orchestra and group is entertaining, fresh and disarmingly unpretentious.

Total word count of piece: 569


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