Close to the Edge

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concept album progressive rock album studio album

Close to the Edge is a landmark 1972 progressive rock album by the band Yes, renowned for its complex compositions and expansive, symphonic sound.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	concept album ⓘ progressive rock album ⓘ studio album ⓘ
artist	Yes ⓘ
composer	Chris Squire ⓘ Jon Anderson ⓘ Steve Howe ⓘ
countryOfOrigin	United Kingdom ⓘ
coverArtBy	Roger Dean ⓘ
criticalReception	widely acclaimed ⓘ
describedAs	landmark progressive rock album ⓘ
followedBy	Tales from Topographic Oceans ⓘ
follows	Fragile ⓘ
genre	progressive rock ⓘ symphonic rock ⓘ
hasCoverArt	green gradient logo-based artwork by Roger Dean ⓘ
hasPart	And You and I ⓘ Close to the Edge self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Close to the Edge (song) Siberian Khatru ⓘ
includedIn	various greatest albums of all time lists ⓘ
instrumentation	bass guitar ⓘ drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ vocals ⓘ
language	English ⓘ
length	37:51 ⓘ
lyricist	Jon Anderson ⓘ
notableFor	complex compositions ⓘ extended song structures ⓘ symphonic sound ⓘ
numberOfTracks	3 ⓘ
originalFormat	vinyl LP ⓘ
performer	Bill Bruford ⓘ Chris Squire ⓘ Jon Anderson ⓘ Rick Wakeman ⓘ Steve Howe ⓘ Yes ⓘ
producer	Eddie Offord ⓘ Yes ⓘ
recordedIn	1972 ⓘ
recordLabel	Atlantic Records ⓘ
reissueFormat	compact disc ⓘ digital download ⓘ streaming release ⓘ
releaseDate	1972-09-13 ⓘ
trackListingPosition	And You and I – track 2 ⓘ Close to the Edge self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Close to the Edge (song) – track 1 Siberian Khatru – track 3 ⓘ

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Jon Anderson → notableWork → Close to the Edge ⓘ

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subject surface form: Yes

Yes (band) → notableWork → Close to the Edge ⓘ

subject surface form: Yes

this entity surface form: Close to the Edge (song)

Yes → notableWork → Close to the Edge ⓘ

Close to the Edge → hasPart → Close to the Edge self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Close to the Edge (song)

Close to the Edge → trackListingPosition → Close to the Edge self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Close to the Edge (song) – track 1

Fragile → followedBy → Close to the Edge ⓘ

The Colour of Magic → hasPart → Close to the Edge ⓘ

And You and I → album → Close to the Edge ⓘ

And You and I → partOf → Close to the Edge ⓘ

How the Mighty Fall → hasPart → Close to the Edge ⓘ

Steve Howe → notableWork → Close to the Edge ⓘ

Storm & Grace → track → Close to the Edge ⓘ

this entity surface form: Close To The Edge