Perpetual Change
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"Perpetual Change" is a progressive rock song by the band Yes, known for its complex structure, shifting time signatures, and philosophical lyrics, and appearing as a key track on their 1971 release *The Yes Album*.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
progressive rock song
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song ⓘ |
| album | The Yes Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| artist | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer |
Chris Squire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jon Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| featuresInstrument |
bass guitar
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drums ⓘ electric guitar ⓘ keyboards ⓘ |
| featuresPerformer |
Bill Bruford
NERFINISHED
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Chris Squire NERFINISHED ⓘ Jon Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ Steve Howe NERFINISHED ⓘ Tony Kaye NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | progressive rock ⓘ |
| hasBassStyle | melodic bass lines ⓘ |
| hasDrumStyle | syncopated drumming ⓘ |
| hasGuitarStyle | complex riff-based guitar work ⓘ |
| hasLyricalTheme |
change and transformation
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perception of reality ⓘ philosophical lyrics ⓘ |
| hasMusicalFeature |
complex structure
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shifting time signatures ⓘ |
| hasNotableSection | simultaneous overlay of two different song sections ⓘ |
| hasPart |
instrumental sections
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polyrhythmic overlay section ⓘ vocal sections ⓘ |
| hasTimeSignature | multiple time signatures ⓘ |
| hasVocalStyle | multi-part vocal harmonies ⓘ |
| includedInTourSetlist | Yes live performances in the early 1970s ⓘ |
| isKeyTrackOn | The Yes Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Jon Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| originallyReleasedOn | Atlantic Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | The Yes Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performer | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
Eddie Offord
NERFINISHED
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Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| publicationDate | 1971 ⓘ |
| recordedFor | The Yes Album NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordedIn | Advision Studios, London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingArtist | Yes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| releaseType | album track ⓘ |
| trackPositionOnAlbum | final track on The Yes Album ⓘ |
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