The Studio Albums 1969–1987 Explained

The Studio Albums 1969–1987
Type:box
Artist:Yes
Cover:The Studio Albums 1969–1987.jpg
Released:6 December 2013
Recorded:1969–1987
Length:529:00
Label:Rhino
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The Studio Albums 1969–1987 is a box set released by English-progressive rock band Yes, released on 6 December 2013. It features the 12 studio albums released by Atlantic Records by the band, all remastered for the set in a clamshell box. The box set also features 66 previously released bonus tracks for each studio album. The cover for the box set was designed by long-time partner Roger Dean. The set also contains the previously only released in Japan expanded edition of Big Generator.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]

Contents

Yes (1969)

  1. “Beyond and Before” – 4:52
  2. “I See You” – 6:47
  3. “Yesterday and Today” – 2:49
  4. “Looking Around” – 3:58
  5. “Harold Land” – 5:40
  6. Every Little Thing” – 5:41
  7. “Sweetness” – 4:31
  8. “Survival” – 6:18
  9. "Everydays (Single Version)" – 6:23
  10. "Dear Father (Early Version #2)" – 5:51
  11. "Something's Coming" – 7:00
  12. "Everydays (Early Version)" – 5:18
  13. "Dear Father (Early Version #1)" – 5:31
  14. "Something's Coming (Early Version)" – 8:02

Time and a Word (1970)

  1. "No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed" – 4:45
  2. "Then" – 5:42
  3. "Everydays" – 6:05
  4. "Sweet Dreams" – 3:46
  5. "The Prophet" – 6:31
  6. "Clear Days" – 2:03
  7. "Astral Traveler" – 5:47
  8. "Time and a Word" – 4:29
  9. "Dear Father" – 4:12
  10. "No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed (Original Mix)" – 4:42
  11. "Sweet Dreams (Original Mix)" – 4:19
  12. "The Prophet (Single Version)" – 6:33

The Yes Album (1971)

  1. "Yours Is No Disgrace" – 9:40
  2. "Clap" – 3:16
  3. "Starship Trooper" – 9:29
  4. "I've Seen All Good People" – 6:55
  5. "A Venture" – 3:20
  6. "Perpetual Change" – 8:57
  7. "Your Move (Single Version)" – 3:00
  8. "Life Seeker (Single Version)" – 3:28
  9. "Clap (Studio Version)" – 4:02

Fragile (1971)

  1. "Roundabout" – 8:29
  2. "Cans and Brahms" – 1:34
  3. "We Have Heaven" – 1:38
  4. "South Side of the Sky" – 7:57
  5. "Five Per Cent for Nothing" – 0:35
  6. "Long Distance Runaround" – 3:28
  7. "The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus)" – 2:36
  8. "Mood for a Day" – 2:55
  9. "Heart of the Sunrise" – 11:16
  10. "America" – 10:33
  11. "Roundabout (Early Rough Mix)" – 8:35

Close to the Edge (1972)

  1. "Close to the Edge" – 18:43
  2. "And You and I" – 10:12
  3. "Siberian Khatru" – 8:56
  4. "America (Single Version)" – 4:12
  5. "Total Mass Retain (Single Version)" – 3:21
  6. "And You and I (Alternative Version)" – 10:17
  7. "Siberia (Studio Run-Through of Siberian Khatru)" – 9:19

Tales from Topographic Oceans (1973)

  1. "The Revealing Science of God (Dance of the Dawn)" – 20:27
  2. "The Remembering (High the Memory)" – 20:38
  3. "The Ancient (Giants Under the Sun)" – 18:34
  4. "Ritual (Nous Sommes du Soleil)" – 21:35
  5. "Dance of the Dawn (Studio Run-through)" – 23:35
  6. "Giants Under the Sun (Studio Run-through)" – 17:17

Relayer (1974)

  1. "The Gates of Delirium" – 21:55
  2. "Sound Chaser" – 9:25
  3. "To Be Over" – 9:08
  4. "Soon (Single Edit)" – 4:18
  5. "Sound Chaser (Single Edit)" – 3:13
  6. "The Gates of Delirium (Studio Run-through)" – 21:16

Going for the One (1977)

  1. "Going for the One" – 5:30
  2. "Turn of the Century" – 7:58
  3. "Parallels" – 5:52
  4. "Wonderous Stories" – 3:47
  5. "Awaken" – 15:38
  6. "Montreaux's Theme" – 2:38
  7. "Vevey (Revisited)" – 4:46
  8. "Amazing Grace" – 2:36
  9. "Going for the One (Rehearsal)" – 5:10
  10. "Parallels (Rehearsal)" – 6:21
  11. "Turn of the Century (Rehearsal)" – 6:58
  12. "Eastern Numbers (Early version of "Awaken") – 12:16

Tormato (1978)

  1. "Future Times"/"Rejoice" – 6:46
  2. "Don't Kill the Whale" – 3:55
  3. "Madrigal" – 2:21
  4. "Release, Release" – 5:40
  5. "Arriving UFO" – 6:02
  6. "Circus of Heaven" – 4:28
  7. "Onward" – 4:00
  8. "On the Silent Wings of Freedom" – 7:45
  9. "Abilene" – 4:02
  10. "Money" – 3:15
  11. "Picasso" – 2:12
  12. "Some Are Born" – 5:42
  13. "You Can Be Saved" – 4:20
  14. "High" – 4:30
  15. "Days" – 1:00
  16. "Countryside" – 3:11
  17. "Everybody's Song" – 6:48
  18. "Onward (instrumental)" – 3:06

Drama (1980)

  1. "Machine Messiah" – 10:18
  2. "White Car" – 1:18
  3. "Does It Really Happen?" – 6:27
  4. "Into the Lens" – 8:31
  5. "Run Through the Light" – 4:41
  6. "Tempus Fugit" – 5:12
  7. "Into the Lens (I Am a Camera) (Single Version)" – 3:47
  8. "Run Through the Light (Single Version)" – 4:31
  9. "Have We Really Got to Go Through This" – 3:43
  10. "Song No. 4 (Satellite)" – 7:31
  11. "Tempus Fugit (Tracking Session)" – 5:39
  12. "White Car (Tracking Session)" – 1:11
  13. "Dancing Through the Light" – 3:16
  14. "Golden Age" – 5:57
  15. "In the Tower" – 2:54
  16. "Friend of a Friend" – 3:38

90125 (1983)

  1. "Owner of a Lonely Heart" – 4:27
  2. "Hold On" – 5:15
  3. "It Can Happen" – 5:39
  4. "Changes" – 6:16
  5. "Cinema" – 2:09
  6. "Leave It" – 4:10
  7. "Our Song" – 4:16
  8. "City of Love" – 4:48
  9. "Hearts" – 7:34
  10. "Leave It (single remix)" – 3:56
  11. "Make It Easy" – 6:12
  12. "It Can Happen (Cinema version)" – 6:05
  13. "It's Over" – 5:41
  14. "Owner of a Lonely Heart (Extended remix)" – 7:05
  15. "Leave It ("A Capella" version)" – 3:18

Big Generator (1987)

  1. "Rhythm of Love" – 4:49
  2. "Big Generator" – 4:31
  3. "Shoot High Aim Low" – 6:59
  4. "Almost Like Love" – 4:58
  5. "Love Will Find a Way" – 4:48
  6. "Final Eyes" – 6:20
  7. "I'm Running" – 7:34
  8. "Holy Lamb (Song for Harmonic Convergence)" – 3:15
  9. "Love Will Find a Way" (edited version)" – 4:18
  10. "Love Will Find a Way" (extended version)" – 7:11
  11. "Rhythm of Love" (Dance to the Rhythm Mix)" – 6:55
  12. "Rhythm of Love" (Move to the Rhythm Mix)" – 4:26
  13. "Rhythm of Love" (The Rhythm of Dub)" – 7:50

Personnel

Yes

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