David Bowie Being

In a pivotal moment for rock history, Rick Wakeman faced a monumental decision in July 1969. At just 20 years old, the talented session musician was torn between joining David Bowie's band and the progressive rock giants, Yes.Wakeman, who had already made a name for himself with his impressive Mellotron skills, was approached by both artists on the same day. Bowie, still on the rise, had been impressed by Wakeman's work on the iconic track "Space Oddity," while Yes was […]