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"Wonderous Stories" is a song by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in September 1977 as the first single from their eighth studio album, Going for the One. It was written by lead vocalist Jon Anderson , who gained inspiration for the song one morning during his stay in Montreux , Switzerland where the band recorded the album.
The album spawned two singles, both released in 1977. "Wonderous Stories" was released with "Parallels" as the B-side [42] which peaked at number 7 in the UK singles chart. To help promote the song, Yes filmed their first music video for the song which received airplay on the BBC television music show Top of the Pops. It remains the band's ...
"Nine Voices (Longwalker)" features Howe playing a laúd which he also played on past Yes songs "I've Seen All Good People" and "Wonderous Stories". [4] The track came about following the completion of "New Language" when Fairbairn asked what song they wished to record next, and suggested one about a real event.
Parallels", "Going for the One", and "Wonderous Stories" were recorded on 24 November 1977 at Ahoy-Hal in Rotterdam during the 1977 tour in support of Going for the One (1977). [3] "Time and a Word" and "Don't Kill the Whale" are from the Wembley Arena in London from the Tormato tour. The latter was recorded by the BBC using the Manor Mobile ...
The tour saw the band play a total of 111 concerts in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, the United States, and Belgium over four legs—two European legs and two North American legs. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Support came from Jonathan Swift, Ten Years After , Mary Wells , [ 7 ] Emerson, Lake and Palmer , The J. Geils Band , King Crimson , The Blues ...
Main articles: List of Yes concert tours (1960s–70s), List of Yes concert tours (1980s–90s), and List of Yes concert tours (2020s) The English progressive rock band Yes has toured for five decades. The band's longest break in touring came from late 2004 through late 2008. Touring has tended to focus on the UK and the rest of Europe, North America and Japan, but the band have also played ...
Classic Yes is the second compilation album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in December 1981 by Atlantic Records.It was released after the group had disbanded in early 1981, following their 1980 tour in support of their tenth studio album, Drama (1980).
Songs from Tsongas: 35th Anniversary Concert is a live video and album by the English rock band Yes, released on DVD in 2005 and CD and Blu-ray in 2014 by Image Entertainment. It was recorded at the Tsongas Arena in Lowell, Massachusetts on 15 May 2004 during the band's 2004 tour in celebration of their 35th anniversary.