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Rick Wakeman presents some of his favourite and notable keyboard tracks, including a rare alternative version of David Bowie's Kooks which he played during the Hunky Dory sessions.

Rick Wakeman presents some of his favourite and notable keyboard tracks, including the world exclusive first play of a rare alternative version of David Bowie's Kooks, which Rick played on during the Hunky Dory sessions. Rick also features Supertramp on the famous Trident Studio piano, Alan Price, Steve Winwood's work with Spencer Davis and Talk Talk, Billy Preston, Ray Charles and Jon and Vangelis.

Rick will also be joined at the Radio 2 Elton John piano by his son Adam, who will play live and discuss his father's influence on him and his own work with Black Sabbath, Annie Lennox, Will Young and Atomic Kitten among others.

57 minutes

Last on

Sat 17 Feb 2024 01:00

Music Played

  • B. Bumble & the Stingers

    Nut Rocker

    • 60's Number Ones Vol 1.
    • Old Gold.
  • The Spencer Davis Group

    Gimme Some Lovin'

    • Eight Gigs A Week - The Steve Winwood Years.
    • Island.
    • 3.
  • Talk Talk

    Living in Another World

    • The Colour Of Spring.
    • Parlophone.
    • 5.
  • The Charlatans

    Weirdo

  • Alan Price

    Poor People

    • O Lucky Man.
    • Warner Bros.
    • 2.
  • Ray Charles & Blues Brothers

    Shake A Tail Feather

    • The Definitive Ray Charles.
    • 19.
  • Billy Preston

    That's The Way God Planned It (Part 1 & 2)

    • That's The Way God Planned It.
    • Apple.
    • 12.
  • Supertramp

    If Everyone Was Listening

    • Crime Of The Century.
    • A&M.
    • 007.
  • David Bowie

    Kooks (Alternative Version)

    • BOWPROMO.
    • Parlophone.
    • 3.
  • Adam Wakeman

    Starship Trooper (Live at the Elton John Piano)

  • Adam Wakeman

    Leave Right Now (Live at the Elton John Piano)

  • Adam Wakeman

    Spiral Architecture (Live at the Elton John Piano)

  • Adam Wakeman

    Changes (Live at the Elton John Piano)

  • Adam Wakeman

    Summer's End (Live at the Elton John Piano)

  • Snakecharmer

    Forgive and Forget

    • Second Skin.
    • Frontiers.
    • 10.
  • Jon and Vangelis

    I Hear You Now

    • Now 1980 - The Millennium Series.
    • EMI.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 17 Apr 2017 21:00
  • Sat 17 Feb 2024 01:00