Yes – Classic Yes (NM/VG+) – LP, AU 1981
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Classic Yes is an LP by Yes from 1981 released on the Atlantic label.
About this album
Classic Yes distils Yes’s early-’70s prog peak into one concise anthology, drawing on the band’s most celebrated recordings from the Jon Anderson era. Issued in 1981, the compilation showcases the intricate musicianship, shifting time signatures and symphonic scale that made Yes one of progressive rock’s defining groups. With landmark material such as Heart of the Sunrise, Yours Is No Disgrace and Wonderous Stories, it captures both the virtuoso complexity and melodic reach that gave the band lasting influence. As a carefully chosen overview rather than a full retrospective, it remains a strong entry point into Yes’s catalogue and a reminder of why their elaborate sound endured.
Genre: Pop & Rock
Review
AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: YesLabel: Atlantic – SD 19320Format: LP, Compilation, StereoUnits: 1Country: AustraliaReleased: 1981Genre: Pop & RockStyle: Classic Rock, Prog RockA1 Heart Of The Sunrise
A2 Wonderous Stories
A3 Yours Is No Disgrace
Starship Trooper
B2 Long Distance Runaround
B3 The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus)
And You And I