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The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas

Yes · 2020

75 min · 10 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · symphonic rock

A vibrant live showcase where intricate musicianship meets soaring vocals in a symphonic rock celebration.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • immersive live concert experience
  • soaring vocals and intricate musicianship
  • epic tracks for focused listening
  • nostalgic sing-along moments

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer short, standalone tracks
  • seek instant gratification

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on October 30, 2020, 'The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas' captures Yes during their ongoing legacy as one of the defining bands of progressive rock. This album follows their 2019 studio effort, 'The Quest', and showcases the band's enduring appeal through live performances featuring classic tracks and newer interpretations. It emphasizes their resilience and adaptability in a time when live music faced unprecedented challenges.
Stylistic neighbors
Genesis· King Crimson· Emerson, Lake & Palmer

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed 4:56
  • 2 Tempus Fugit 6:09
  • 3 Going for the One 5:28
  • 4 I’ve Seen All Good People: a. Your Move / b. All Good People 7:11
  • 5 Siberian Khatru 10:27
  • 6 Onward 4:04
  • 7 America (including Southern solo) 11:10
  • 8 Imagine 4:53
  • 9 Roundabout 9:15
  • 10 Starship Trooper 11:42

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