Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Catherine Of Aragon Bass – Chris Squire, Les HurdleDrums – Bill BrufordGuitar – Mike Egan, Steve HowePercussion – Ray CooperVocals – Barry St. John, Judy Powell*, Liza Strike	3:44
2	Anne Of Cleves Bass – Dave Winter*Drums – Alan WhitePercussion – Frank Riccotti*	7:53
3	Catherine Howard Banjo [Electric Banjo] – Dave CousinsBass – Chas CronkDrums – Barry De SouzaGuitar – Dave Lambert Percussion – Frank Riccotti*	6:35
4	Jane Seymour Bass – Dave Winter*Drums – Alan WhitePercussion – Frank Riccotti*	4:46
5	Anne Boleyn 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended' Bass – Les HurdleDrums – Bill BrufordGuitar – Mike EganPercussion – Ray CooperVocals – Laura Lee, Liza Strike, Sylvia McNeillWritten-By [Hymn 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended'] – E.J. Hopkins	6:32
6	Catherine Parr Drums – Alan WhiteGuitar – Mike Egan	7:06

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Copyright (c) – A&M Records, Inc.
• Distributed By – Polydor
• Made By – PolyGram
• Made By – EDC, Germany – 50968640
• Engineered At – Trident Studios
• Engineered At – Morgan Studios
• Recorded At – St Giles' Cripplegate
• Mixed At – Trident Studios
• Mixed At – Morgan Studios

Credits

• Art Direction – Michael Doud*
• Design – Ken Carroll
• Engineer – Ken Scott (tracks: 1, 5), Paul Tregurtha (tracks: 2 to 4, 6)
• Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Pete Flanagan*
• Liner Notes – Rick*
• Mixed By – Dave Henshall* (tracks: 5), Ken Scott (tracks: 1), Paul Tregurtha (tracks: 2 to 4, 6)
• Photography By [Front Cover Photograph At Madame Tussauds] – Bruce Rae
• Photography By [Inside] – Ruan O'Lochlainn
• Producer, Written-By, Arranged By – Rick Wakeman

Notes

This differs from this and this other similar release in terms of the matrix and manufacturer.

Booklet:
'Catherine of Aragon' was engineered and mixed at Trident Studios, London.
'Anne Boleyn' was engineered at Morgan Studios, London, and mixed at Trident Studios.
All the remaining tracks were engineered and mixed at Morgan Studios.
Recorded between February and October, 1972.
This album is based around my interpretations of the musical characteristics of the wives of Hnry VIII.
Although the style may not always be in keeping with their individual history, it is my personal conception of their characters in relation to keyboard instruments. - Rick
Keyboard Instruments:
Steinway 9' Grand Piano
Custom Built
Hammond C-3 Organ
RMI Electric Piano
and Harpsichord
Frequency Counter
Custom Mixer
Mini-Moog Synthesizer
Mellotron 400-D
Vocals, Sound Effects, Vibes
Mellotron 400-D
Brass, Strings, Flutes
Mini-Moog Synthesizer
In addition to the above instruments a Thomas Goff Harpsichord and A.R.P. Synthesizer were used. All sounds put through two Stereo Leslies, Fender Dual Showman Amp & two JBL Cabinets.
Also used a custom built Oscillator, Fuzz & Wahwah Pedal and Binson Echo Unit. Keyboards & Amplification set up by: John Cleary, Michael Tait, Philip Hepple, Claude Johnson Taylor, The Organ on "Jane Seymour" was recorded at St. Giles, Cripplegate.
© 1973 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles ℗ 1973 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles

Tray insert:
© 1973 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles ℗ 1973 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles
Distribution Polydor. Made in West Germany.
Printed in West Germany

Disc:
℗ 1973 A&M Records, Inc., Los Angeles
Made in West Germany by PolyGram

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 82839 32292 8
• Barcode (Scanned): 082839322928
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1, 2): [Universal logo] 00828 393 229-2 05 * 50968640
• Mastering SID Code (Variant 1, 2): IFPI LV26
• Mould SID Code (Variant 1): IFPI 0131
• Mould SID Code (Variant 2): IFPI 0142
• Other (Inner Ring, Variant 1): Made in Germany by EDC E
• Other (Inner Ring, Variant 2): MADE IN GERMANY BY EDC I
• Label Code (On disc): LC0485
• Rights Society (On disc): GEMA
• SPARS Code (On disc / back inlay): AAD
• Price Code (On tray insert): POL 899

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AMLH 64361	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	AMLH 64361	UK	1973
AMLH 64361	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, RE)	A&M Records	AMLH 64361	Israel	Unknown
UICY-25550	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, SHM)	A&M Records	UICY-25550	Japan	2016
AML-173	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat)	A&M Records	AML-173	Japan	1973
AMLH 64361	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	A&M Records	AMLH 64361	South Africa	1973

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Catherine Of Aragon Bass – Chris Squire, Les HurdleDrums – Bill BrufordEngineer, Mixed By – Ken ScottGuitar – Mike Egan, Steve HowePercussion – Ray CooperVocals – Barry St. John, Judy Powell*, Liza Strike	3:41
A2	Anne Of Cleves Bass – Dave Winter*Drums – Alan WhiteGuitar – Mike EganPercussion – Frank Riccotti*	7:50
A3	Catherine Howard Banjo [Electric] – Dave CousinsBass – Chas CronkDrums – Barry De SouzaGuitar – Dave Lambert Percussion – Frank Riccotti*	6:35
B1	Jane Seymour Drums – Alan White	4:44
B2	Anne Boleyn 'The Day Thou Gavest Lord Hath Ended' Arranged By [End Hymn] – Rick WakemanBass – Les HurdleDrums – Bill BrufordEngineer – Ken ScottGuitar – Mike EganMixed By – Dave Henshall*Percussion – Ray CooperVocals – Laura Lee, Liza Strike, Sylvia McNeillWritten-By [End Hymn] – E.J. Hopkins	6:30
B3	Catherine Parr Bass – Dave Winter*Drums – Alan WhiteGuitar – Mike EganPercussion – Frank Riccotti*	7:03

Credits

• Engineer [Assistant] – Pete Flanagan* (tracks: A2 to B1, B3)
• Engineer, Mixed By – Paul Tregurtha (tracks: A2 to B1, B3)
• Producer, Written-By, Arranged By – Rick Wakeman
• Technician [Keyboards & Amplification Set Up By] – Claude Johnson Taylor, John Cleary, Michael Tait , Philip Hepple

Notes

6th PGP RTB edition, pressed in 1000 copies (mark "VI-1000" is printed on side A centre label)

Comes in a gatefold sleeve.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: SOKOJ
• Matrix / Runout (side A runout area data): LP 5557 A 29176
• Matrix / Runout (side B runout area data): LP 5557 B 26176

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AMLH 64361	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album)	A&M Records	AMLH 64361	UK	1973
AMLH 64361	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, RE)	A&M Records	AMLH 64361	Israel	Unknown
UICY-25550	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, SHM)	A&M Records	UICY-25550	Japan	2016
AML-173	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, RP, Gat)	A&M Records	AML-173	Japan	1973
AMLH 64361	Rick Wakeman	The Six Wives Of Henry VIII ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	A&M Records	AMLH 64361	South Africa	1973