Time Machine (Rick Wakeman album) explained

Time Machine
Type:	studio
Artist:	Rick Wakeman
Cover:	Timema.jpg
Released:	25 July 1988^[1]
Recorded:	June – October 1987
Studio:	Studio House; Wraysbury, Berkshire
Genre:	Progressive rock
Label:	President
Producer:	Rick Wakeman
Prev Title:	The Gospels
Prev Year:	1987
Next Title:	A Suite of Gods
Next Year:	1988

Time Machine is a progressive rock album released in July 1988 by Rick Wakeman.^[2] The album features guest vocals from Roy Wood.The timings are for the CD release on which 5 tracks were extended versions from the LP edition. LP timings for the extended tracks are: "Angel of Time" (4.38), "Slaveman" (5.05), "Open Up Your Eyes" (5.48), "Make Me a Woman" (4.57) and "Rock Age" (7.48).^[3]

Track listing

All tracks composed and arranged by Rick Wakeman

1. "Custer's Last Stand" - 4:05
2. "Ocean City" - 4:04
3. "Angel of Time" - 4:51
4. "Slaveman" - 6:44
5. "Ice" - 4:52
6. "Open Up Your Eyes" - 9:57
7. "Elizabethan Rock" - 3:14
8. "Make Me A Woman" - 5:01
9. "Rock Age" - 8:37

Personnel

• Rick Wakeman - keyboards
• David Paton - bass
• Tony Fernandez - drums, percussion
• John Knightsbridge - guitar (4 & 9)
• Roy Wood - vocals (1)
• John Parr - vocals (2 & 9)
• Tracy Ackerman - vocals (3, 5 & 6)
• Ashley Holt - vocals (4 & 8)

Technical

• John Burns - engineer

Notes and References

1. Web site: Music Week. 26.
2. Book: The Great Rock Discography. 1995. 879 . 9780862415419 . Strong . Martin Charles .
3. http://www.rwcc.com/discog_album.asp RWCC > Rick Wakeman Discography