yeah I picked it up a couple of weeks ago...I wish he'd have done it just instrumentally like
6 WIVES.... his daughter sings on a couple of tracks and has a pleasant enough voice. The
tron sounds a bit thin eq wise...especially the brass parts.
--- In Mellotronists@yahoogroups.com, MAinPsych@... wrote:
>
> Got my first listen earlier today to Rick Wakeman's new "Retro" album, done
> on vintage instruments, including an M400 (provided by one Lee Pomeroy, who
> also plays bass on the tracks). The tron is prominently featured on 8 of the
> 10 tracks (strings/brass/choir/flutes). At first listen, it seems to by a
> hybrid of 6 Wives, Arthur, Criminal Record, ands White Rock. Anyone else heard
> this CD yet? Can't Rick find anyone besides that God-awful Ashley Holt to
> do his vocals?
>
> Frank 1
>