Prog rock pioneer 'overwhelmed' by stamp issue
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RICK WAKEMAN Rick Wakeman lived on the Isle of Man for 14 years
Celebrated rock pianist Rick Wakeman said he was "very overwhelmed and very proud" to have a set of Isle of Man stamps created in his honour. The collection features fantasy landscapes, created by Roger Dean, which adorned the covers of several of Wakeman's solo projects and work with the band Yes. The images depict surreal landscapes that include floating islands and cliffs as well as fantastical creatures, with each featuring an elaborate colourful stage.
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