Yes (band)

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Yes is an English progressive rock band formed in 1968, renowned for its complex compositions, virtuosic musicianship, and influential albums such as "Fragile" and "Close to the Edge."

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Yes (band) canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf band
progressive rock band
activeYearsStart 1968
associatedAct Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
Asia
Circa:
Nissan GT-R
surface form: GTR

King Crimson
The Buggles
World Trade
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance
country United Kingdom
countryOfOrigin England
founder Bill Bruford
Chris Squire
Jon Anderson
Peter Banks
Tony Kaye
genre arena rock
art rock
experimental rock
hard rock
new wave
pop rock
progressive rock
psychedelic rock
symphonic rock
hasMember Alan White
Bill Bruford
Billy Sherwood
Chris Squire
Geoff Downes
Jay Schellen
Jon Anderson
Jon Davison
Patrick Moraz
Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
surface form: Rick Wakeman

Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
surface form: Steve Howe

Tony Kaye
Trevor Rabin
hasWebsite https://www.yesworld.com/
inception 1968
influenced Dream Theater
Marillion
Porcupine Tree
Rush
Spock’s Beard
influencedBy The Beach Boys
The Beatles
classical music
jazz fusion
language English
notableFeature complex compositions
virtuosic musicianship
notableWork 90125
And You and I
Big Generator
Cinema
Close to the Edge
Close to the Edge
surface form: Close to the Edge (song)

Drama
Fly from Here
Fragile
Going for the One
Heart of the Sunrise
Heaven & Earth
I’ve Seen All Good People
Keys to Ascension
Long Distance Runaround
Magnification
Mirror to the Sky
Owner of a Lonely Heart
Relayer
Roundabout
Starship Troopers
surface form: Starship Trooper

Tales from Topographic Oceans
Talk
The Ladder
The Quest
The Yes Album
Union
Yours Is No Disgrace
placeOfOrigin London, England
surface form: London
recordLabel Arista Records
Atco Records
Atlantic Records
Elektra Records
Frontiers Records
Rhino Records

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