The Yes Album

Yes's seminal 1971 release, The Yes Album, is a masterclass in progressive rock, symphonic rock, art rock, and album rock. This iconic album, released on 19 February 1971 via Rhino, has been meticulously remastered for 2023, offering a fresh and vibrant listening experience.

The Yes Album boasts an impressive tracklist, featuring remastered versions of classics such as 'Yours Is No Disgrace', 'Clap', and 'Starship Trooper: Life Seeker / Disillusion / Würm'. Additionally, the album includes Steven Wilson remixes of these tracks, as well as instrumental versions, providing a unique perspective on Yes's innovative compositions.

The album is further enhanced by the inclusion of single versions, mono mixes, and alternate takes, showcasing the band's creative process and experimentation. Live recordings from 1971, including performances at Konserthuset in Gothenburg, Sweden, and The Yale Bowl in New Haven, CT, demonstrate Yes's exceptional live prowess and ability to recreate their complex studio arrangements in a concert setting.

With a duration of 4 hours and 18 minutes, The Yes Album is a comprehensive and immersive experience that delves into the depths of Yes's innovative and influential sound. As a testament to the band's enduring legacy, this album remains an essential listen for fans of progressive rock and beyond. Yes's The Yes Album is a landmark release that continues to inspire and captivate audiences, solidifying its place as a cornerstone of the genre.