Five Per Cent for Nothing

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Five Per Cent for Nothing is a brief, jazz-influenced instrumental piece by the progressive rock band Yes, featured on their 1971 album Fragile.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf instrumental composition
progressive rock song
song
album Fragile NERFINISHED
artist Yes NERFINISHED
associatedAct Yes NERFINISHED
chronologyContext early 1970s Yes
composer Bill Bruford NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
featuresMusician Bill Bruford NERFINISHED
Chris Squire NERFINISHED
Jon Anderson NERFINISHED
Rick Wakeman NERFINISHED
Steve Howe NERFINISHED
genre jazz rock
progressive rock
hasLyrics false
hasNotableCharacteristic complex rhythmic structure
jazz-influenced arrangement
showcases Bill Bruford’s drumming style
very short duration
influencedBy jazz
instrumentationIncludes bass guitar
drums
electric guitar
keyboards
isInstrumental true
language instrumental (no language)
length approximately 0:38
originalReleaseDate 1971
partOf Fragile NERFINISHED
performer Yes NERFINISHED
producer Eddie Offord NERFINISHED
Yes NERFINISHED
recordedFor Fragile NERFINISHED
recordingArtist Yes NERFINISHED
recordLabel Atlantic Records
releaseFormat vinyl LP
title Five Per Cent for Nothing NERFINISHED
trackPositionOnAlbum side two

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Fragile hasPart Five Per Cent for Nothing