Rick Wakeman tells a hilarious story about working with John Anderson and Trevor Rabin on Anderson Wakeman Rabin Tour at the Ace Hotel October 22, 2019
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@starshiptrouter3 жыл бұрын
His mind is as quick and graceful as his digits; Rick is a blessedly talented man.
@fernandogarajalde40663 жыл бұрын
“Owner of a Horse and Cart”… it takes a real genius to make puns like that. 😆
@williamsporing1500 Жыл бұрын
I always sing “owner of a grocery cart”
@wms6101Ай бұрын
Owner of a horse and cart! (Much better than) Owner of a grocery cart!
@danielbeckman39733 жыл бұрын
He could have made a living as a stand-up comedian. Bloody hilarius!
@kiwibass3 жыл бұрын
Whenever I'm in a bad state of mind, all I have to do is watch a few minutes of Rick's hilarious story-telling... and everything's fine again. Gotta love this guy!
@danashby95973 жыл бұрын
Solo true! Such an inspiration to listen to! Makes me laugh every time!
@edburns003 жыл бұрын
This exact Rick Wakeman use case.
@donaldanderson66043 жыл бұрын
His timing is impeccable. I've seen so many of his solo shows, usually in tiny venues or small churches and he is always hilarious. His piano playing isn't bad either.
@grenda53 жыл бұрын
no one comes close to these stories from the old rockers, Rick can easily have been a standup comedian , awesome to see this!!
@joemedley1953 жыл бұрын
I heard him say in another interview that he has done standup in the U.K.
@therealpbristow Жыл бұрын
@@joemedley195 Yep, he was a regular host at Jongleurs, doing a few minutes of hs own material in between each of the evening's guest comedians.
@BenEmberley2 жыл бұрын
"It's not a painkiller but it'll give you something to hold on to".....had me in stitches laughing!!!! The guy is a Legend ^_^
@ericmilliet20223 жыл бұрын
He could always re-invent himself as a standup comic !
@zonzos13 жыл бұрын
One of the most talented musicians, the coolest rocker of all times, Sir Rick Wakeman!
@glennglazier40464 жыл бұрын
Rick Wakeman is as hilariously funny as he is brilliant on the keyboards!
@TheRKae3 жыл бұрын
Al Stewart has said that Wakeman (who played in Stewart's band) would suddenly stop in the middle of recording a track in order to tell a joke that had just occurred to him.
@grenda53 жыл бұрын
@@TheRKae lol! that is classic Wakeman!
@diannkelley34812 жыл бұрын
He is hysterical and so talented. Would love to see him.
@Wardell433 жыл бұрын
I'll bet Rick has some great stories about Jon Anderson too.
@markgarin63553 жыл бұрын
Yeah, thought Jon's name was spelled wrong in the post title.
@donaldanderson66043 жыл бұрын
He tells a great one about how Anderson is the only person he knows who is passionate about the Earth's environment even though he is not from here.
@krollpeter3 жыл бұрын
@@donaldanderson6604 Mr. Anderson is probably the most passionate person about the entire planet while not being from here.
@ATalkingBadger3 жыл бұрын
@@krollpeter ...that's what he just said...
@TheReaperMan275 Жыл бұрын
@@donaldanderson6604 He said, 'Jon Anderson is the only guy I know trying to save this planet while living on another one.'
@itkojecockot3 жыл бұрын
he had the funniest acceptance speech at RnR Hall of Fame :D:D:D:D:D
@beekay59142 жыл бұрын
it was hysterical
@darganx3 жыл бұрын
Rick would have been a great stand up comedian if it weren't for music!
@Isleofskye4 жыл бұрын
Great Story about Jon Anderson. Who would have thought, eh ? You just never know...Jon Anderson...
@BigBass-xf5yi5 ай бұрын
I could listen to Rick for weeks. And I can listen to his entire library for months.
@PhilUKNet3 жыл бұрын
Wish I could have heard the songs he was about to play. Whenever Rick opens his mouth you know it's going to be something funny.
@christopherheinig55904 жыл бұрын
Hilarious !!! Thank you !!!
@boboala13 жыл бұрын
LOL! I wish I could see more of this show!
@bigtone13483 жыл бұрын
Frank Fallows told me a story of how they covered Rick's keyboards in clingfilm before a gig. Frank was the tour manager for Yes and Pink Floyd. He now runs a travel agents.
@edburns003 жыл бұрын
Thank God for Rick and KZfaq.
@kevinwaters58728 ай бұрын
Comedians who can dead pan as well as Rick can are the best. A genuine raconteur .
@nicksmart54693 жыл бұрын
A brilliant raconteur and a prog rock hero doesn’t get better than this folks !
@bigtone13483 жыл бұрын
Paul McCartney's birth name is James, but they don't call him Jim!
@ScottMartinD3 жыл бұрын
He's a good stand-up.
@marilyntape5083 жыл бұрын
I love Rick so much 😊💜🇦🇺
@MrSpankee023 жыл бұрын
Outstanding
@keithadams529 Жыл бұрын
A very funny human being who just so happens to be pretty decent on the keyboards too
@PaulScherdell3 жыл бұрын
Man's a gift.
@beekay59143 жыл бұрын
check out the video of his speech at the Hall of Fame ceremony, and check out Chris Squire's video abut the time he met Jimi Hendrix. Hysterical.
@morganfisherart3 жыл бұрын
0:13 "Owner of a horse and cart" heh-heh ;-)
@baldvale54183 жыл бұрын
I bet John Andersons ears were burning all the way through that!
@nicholaswood7412 жыл бұрын
Met Rick once. He's a very very funny person..
@maxcohen133 жыл бұрын
*Jon, not _John._
@MoonshineBootleg3 жыл бұрын
I've co-opted the Viagra story when telling people my experience of getting the Pfzier vaccine. Never fails to get a big laugh.
@paradigmsend80073 жыл бұрын
Whoda thunk it. Rick doing a fine stand-up comedy monologue...
@RichardNixonsHippieRemoval5 ай бұрын
"I gotta gap for fifteen years, Ricky! Den-neh-neh, den-neh-neh...angry, angsty." - Steve Howe🤓
@Kkidzz3 жыл бұрын
Wakeman’s gone full on Marsupial
@thomasbstein14474 жыл бұрын
With Jon Anderson of YES
@stevemurrell61673 жыл бұрын
A very funny man......check out his R&R Hall of Fame acceptance speech.....hilarious!
@carlsaganlives60863 жыл бұрын
From everyone's comments this was great, funny. Must be some young whippersnappers, I couldn't decipher it!
@missyounorm334 жыл бұрын
Americans and the British. Two countries separated by a common language..
@robertjantzen6545 Жыл бұрын
It's Jon....
@gwensciora85163 жыл бұрын
Jon Anderson!!! Sheesh
@belalugrisi1614 Жыл бұрын
What a treasure!
@krisscanlon40512 жыл бұрын
I said I like pills lol rick is like an old music hall comedian
@canadianroot3 жыл бұрын
OP, it's Jon, not John.
@jeffdawson27863 жыл бұрын
FYI: Jon’s birth name is John.
@Ashworth-Media3 жыл бұрын
And his middle name is Roy, he also loves strange coincidences.
@MrDCrosswell3 жыл бұрын
`Jon' Anderson
@wandiquejr42083 жыл бұрын
Indeed. John Anderson is another musician ...
@beaudure01 Жыл бұрын
Has someone ever told him about podcasting? He needs one. Or we need him to have one.
@vanessajazp63413 жыл бұрын
JON Anderson. JON Not John.
@ProgRockNerd3 жыл бұрын
I didn't know this until I got on the Internet, but the name on his birth certificate is in fact "John". I think he simply prefers "Jon"--it makes his name a little less conventional.
@lemonstar.23 жыл бұрын
The songs you wanted to hear mentioned right at the end of this video (in case you didn't find them) kzfaq.info/get/bejne/fdeefbGdm527dH0.html&ab_channel=AislesMusicVisions
@Tabish292 жыл бұрын
its Ray Winstone in a raincoat
@garyshepherd92263 жыл бұрын
Jon you mean
@2728muzikmann3 жыл бұрын
Jon
@RaspySquares3 жыл бұрын
Who is John Anderson.
@joeyhardin59033 жыл бұрын
the singer from yes
@MrPlooky3 жыл бұрын
@@joeyhardin5903 name spelled wrong
@joeyhardin59033 жыл бұрын
@@MrPlooky john is his real name, he only uses jon as a stage name
@rokarolla3 жыл бұрын
Comedy Central
@benjaminhawthorne19692 жыл бұрын
It's "Jon" Anderson.
@sakuraguitars79903 жыл бұрын
@kathy kielar, Jon Anderson, that is. What a shame!
@joeyjoey7992 Жыл бұрын
It’s spelled Jon Anderson
@Matt634913 жыл бұрын
Jon, not John.............
@STORMCombatSystem3 жыл бұрын
He looks a bit like Peter Pettigrew.
@songsmithy073 жыл бұрын
Jon Anderson, not "John"
@charlesheck68122 ай бұрын
JON
@nigelstansfield16442 ай бұрын
Jon.
@mikereiss42163 жыл бұрын
Jon Anderson not "John."
@pezazul_45494 жыл бұрын
I miss good subtitles 😭
@stevemeese97992 жыл бұрын
I prefer the Monty Python type of humor, compared to the Benny Hill type of humor, that Rick has. The rest of the band actually preferred the Monty Python more dopey kind of humor as well. Watched a interview with Squire where he said that.
@timsanderson55724 жыл бұрын
Rick Wakeman worked with John Anderson, the country singer? ;-/
@tommyk01014 жыл бұрын
-_-
@d5uncr4 жыл бұрын
Yes .
@blazemordly97463 жыл бұрын
Even that is spelled J O N
@malthuswasright3 жыл бұрын
I thought he meant the former referee off "Gladiators".
@billvilla77993 жыл бұрын
Who knew Rick was a comedian!
@markviereck45473 жыл бұрын
JON. Not John.
@n-Chantreuse3 жыл бұрын
John Anderson the country star?
@malthuswasright3 жыл бұрын
No - I think it's the former West Bromwich Albion and Newcastle United defender.
@John-rb3yv5 ай бұрын
Yes John=the country one
@gilbertocbarros41464 жыл бұрын
Someone here understand British accent?Please tell me what happened to John.I just understood John broke his tooth.
@Isleofskye4 жыл бұрын
Hi Gilberto. Which language do YOU speak, please ?
@d5uncr4 жыл бұрын
Jon apparently owned a horse and a cart. Whether he or his horse broke a tooth is very much unclear at this moment.
@Phoebedumplings4 жыл бұрын
The title is completely misleading, it’s not about John or Trevor, it’s just a made up story, a joke
@robinchun13 жыл бұрын
Who is this John?
@DeeshBassChannel3 жыл бұрын
Peter -it’s a real story of Trevor accidentally knocking Rick’s teeth loose with his guitar. I guess because Rick mentions Being on tour with Jon and Rick someone labelled this video that way.🤷♂️
@Phoebedumplings3 жыл бұрын
Can’t be bothered, it’s a joke
@davebartholome29243 жыл бұрын
@@Phoebedumplings It's both. It's a true story that Rick is using as an opportunity for a joke.
@Phoebedumplings3 жыл бұрын
I’ve listened again and the tentative bit about Trevor knocking his teeth is just an opening for a JOKE, it’s not a funny story about touring it’s a JOKE, again for the dimwits.....a joke!!!!
@gianniferrari96713 жыл бұрын
JON not JOHN
@nymousano55254 жыл бұрын
I only understood the part of it... so what's it about viagra?
@zootsoot20063 жыл бұрын
Summint to hold onto love!
@lisamoroney30363 жыл бұрын
Wish I could of understood one word ....
@wandamundy17592 жыл бұрын
He was COMPLETELY understandable. And by the way, it's "could HAVE," not 'could of' . . . Maybe that's why you couldn't understand proper English.
@lisamoroney30362 жыл бұрын
@@wandamundy1759 no I don’t understand that language…. Thnk you for the English lesson .
@stub20223 жыл бұрын
Always a cheap shot at Ringo. Doesn't that get old? I guess not.
@brodjefferson35133 жыл бұрын
When he’s a dead average bordering on poor drummer venerated by brainless Beatles fan, no it doesn’t
@stub20223 жыл бұрын
@@brodjefferson3513 Well there's no question that Ringo lays awake at night wishing he could trade places with a bitter little nobody on the internet. 😂 Bahahahahahhaahahahahha
@brodjefferson35133 жыл бұрын
@@stub2022 Have fun being a millionaire defender. The fact that that talentless prick is regarded as one of the best drummers of all time says a lot about the state of music education
@stub20223 жыл бұрын
@@brodjefferson3513 Search Straw man logical fallacy
@stub20223 жыл бұрын
@@brodjefferson3513 I'm not sure where you're getting your worldview from, but nobody has EVER said that he's one of the best drummers of all time. Like many people on the internet, you're raging against a perspective that doesn't exist.
@bobm5494 жыл бұрын
Loved his music but was appointed in his ' money grab' tour . The worst sound and English is not his primary language .
@stevefoster47323 жыл бұрын
"English is not his primary language" Whom are you referring to here? Not Rick Wakeman I presume?
@bobm5493 жыл бұрын
@@stevefoster4732 He was at a local venue and the sound system was way less than O K . I asked my wife if he was speaking Mandarin ! It was a joke , the sound system. Sat close enough and had fun . That's the ticket !
@matthewche3 жыл бұрын
Who is John Anderson?
@soggytom3 жыл бұрын
John Anderson is a well-known country music performer here in the US.