Rick Wakeman - Sir Henry at Rawlingson End (LP)

Rick Wakeman, the legendary keyboardist and composer, presents "Sir Henry at Rawlingson End," a delightful and whimsical album that blends progressive rock, symphonic rock, and art rock elements. Released on May 17, 2016, under Purple Pyramid Records, this album is a unique collaboration with comedy actor Michael Livesley, bringing to life the soundtrack of Vivian Stanshall's play "Sir Henry At Rawlinson End."

The album features a stellar cast of guests, including Neil Innes, known for his work with the Bonzo Dog Band, Monty Python, and The Rutles, and Susie Honeyman. Wakeman himself contributes on piano, adding his distinctive touch to the eclectic mix of tracks. The album's playful and offbeat nature is evident in its tracklist, which includes titles like "Aunt Florrie's Waltz," "Wheelbarrow," "Pigs 'Ere Purse," and "Junglebunny."

With a duration of 51 minutes, "Sir Henry at Rawlingson End" offers a rich and engaging listening experience. The album's blend of humor, creativity, and musical prowess makes it a standout in Wakeman's discography. Whether you're a fan of progressive rock or simply appreciate innovative and entertaining music, this album is sure to captivate and amuse.