Yesstory
Yes · 1992
147 min · 20 tracks · progressive rock · art rock · symphonic rock
A sweeping tapestry of intricate melodies and symphonic arrangements that define progressive rock's zenith.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- dynamic progression with peaks
- immersive two-half listening experience
- wave-like pacing rewards attention
- cathartic moments of musical release
- intricate melodies for deep focus
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer short standalone tracks
- seek instant gratification
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in January 1992, 'Yesstory' is a compilation album that captures Yes's evolution from their debut in 1969 through various lineup changes and musical explorations. This retrospective came during a period when the band was re-establishing itself after the 1987 commercial success of '90125', marking an opportunity to celebrate their expansive catalog.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Genesis· King Crimson· Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
Disc 1
- 1 Something's Coming 7:06
- 2 Survival 6:17
- 3 Every Little Thing 5:42
- 4 No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed 4:48
- 5 Time and a Word 4:30
- 6 Starship Trooper: Life Seeker / Disillusion / Würm 9:25
- 7 Yours Is No Disgrace 9:41
- 8 I've Seen All Good People 6:54
- 9 Roundabout 8:30
- 10 Heart of the Sunrise 10:34
Disc 2
- 1 Long Distance Runaround 3:31
- 2 America (single edit) 4:03
- 3 Close to the Edge 18:33
- 4 Ritual: Nous sommes du soleil 21:32
- 5 Soon (single edit) 4:06
- 6 Wonderous Stories 3:49
- 7 Going for the One 5:33
- 8 Don't Kill the Whale 3:54
- 9 Owner of a Lonely Heart 4:27
- 10 Rhythm of Love 4:45
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