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      • What A Wizard, a True Star told Rundgren’s newfound audience was that he wasn’t going to be the piano balladeer that he was expected to be. Instead, he was going to be a space-age prog-rock intellectual with both eyes pointed straight toward the future.
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  2. A Wizard, a True Star is the fourth studio album by American musician Todd Rundgren, released on March 2, 1973, by Bearsville Records. It marked a departure from his previous album, Something/Anything?

  3. Jul 21, 2019 · Rundgren closes A Wizard, a True Star with an inspirational anthem, stuffing the mix with auditory candy – a great bass-line, gospel organ, ornate backing vocals, and frenzied guitar soloing. It’s a terrific climax to a terrific album.

  4. Jan 20, 2018 · In the thirteen months between his two finest records—1972’s Something/Anything? and 1973’s A Wizard, a True StarRundgren got deep into mescaline.

  5. Mar 2, 2023 · What A Wizard, a True Star told Rundgren’s newfound audience was that he wasn’t going to be the piano balladeer that he was expected to be. Instead, he was going to be a space-age prog-rock intellectual with both eyes pointed straight toward the future.

  6. Popularly viewed as his most immediately accessible work since Something/Anything?, it received more public attention and radio airplay than most of Rundgren's efforts since A Wizard, a True Star and was heralded as a "return to form" after the string of prog records with Utopia.

  7. Jun 10, 2015 · On this deep cut from his breakthrough solo album Something/Anything?, Rundgren's voice is shot throughout. The instrumental mix is completely obfuscated by a grating Wurlitzer organ.

  8. A Wizard A True Star: Todd Rundgren In The Studio by Paul Myers is a fascinating and authoritative trip through the land of flickering red lights inhabited by a studio wizard – and true star – who has rarely enjoyed a proper victory lap along the many trails that he has blazed.