3 Ships
Jon Anderson · 1985
39 min · 13 tracks · progressive rock
A serene blend of Christmas classics and original compositions wrapped in Anderson's ethereal vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- serene holiday reflections
- gentle waves of nostalgia
- short bursts of joy
- ethereal vocals for relaxation
- warm background for gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer longer, continuous pieces
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time '3 Ships' was released in 1985, Jon Anderson had already established himself as the iconic frontman of Yes. Following a series of solo projects, this album marked his return to exploring thematic music outside the progressive rock genre after the band's commercial peak with '90125' in 1983. '3 Ships' showcases Anderson's unique approach to holiday music, setting it apart from traditional Christmas albums.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Steve Hackett· Rick Wakeman· Camel
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Save All Your Love 1:23
- 2 Easier Said Than Done 4:14
- 3 Three Ships 3:42
- 4 Forest of Fire 3:31
- 5 Ding Dong! Merrily on High 1:58
- 6 Save All Your Love (reprise) 3:10
- 7 Holly and the Ivy 3:07
- 8 Day of Days 3:36
- 9 2000 Years 0:56
- 10 Where Were You? 3:55
- 11 O Holy Night 4:15
- 12 How It Hits You 5:12
- 13 Jingle Bells 0:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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