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The song originated in March 1971 when the band were on tour promoting The Yes Album (1971), travelling from Aberdeen to Glasgow after a gig in Aviemore, Scotland. [7] [8] They encountered many roundabouts on the way; Anderson claimed "maybe 40 or so", which inspired Anderson and Howe to write a song about the journey as they sat in the back of the band's transit van, and include the ...
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.
William Scott Bruford (born 17 May 1949) is an English drummer and percussionist who first gained prominence as a founding member of the progressive rock band Yes.After leaving Yes in 1972, Bruford spent the rest of the 1970s recording and touring with King Crimson (1972–1974), Roy Harper (1975), and U.K. (1978), as well as touring with Genesis (1976).
An Evening of Yes Music Plus (1993) In a Word: Yes (1969–) (2002) [2 tracks] Live at the NEC – Oct 24th 1989 (2012) Bill Bruford and Steve Howe (as "Yes"): 1992 Bill Bruford – drums, percussion; Steve Howe – guitar, lead vocals; with Kevin Kuhn – bass, backing vocals; no recordings, a television performance promoting Symphonic Music ...
McNichols Sports Arena — — 30 May 1979: Amarillo: Amarillo Civic Center: 31 May 1979: Fort Worth: Tarrant County Convention Center: 1 June 1979: Austin: Frank Erwin Center: 12,008 / 14,595 3 June 1979: Houston: Sam Houston Coliseum: 17,874 / 18,000 4 June 1979 5 June 1979: Oklahoma City: The Myriad — — 6 June 1979: Kansas City: Kemper ...
Christopher Russell Edward Squire (4 March 1948 – 27 June 2015) was an English musician, singer and songwriter best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the progressive rock band Yes. He was the longest-serving original member, having remained in the band until his death and appearing on every studio album released from 1969 to 2014.
Main articles: List of Yes concert tours (1960s–70s), List of Yes concert tours (2000s–10s), and List of Yes concert tours (2020s) The English progressive rock band Yes has toured for five decades. The band played live from its creation in Summer 1968. Their first overseas shows were in Belgium and the Netherlands in June 1969. They played regularly through December 1980, with the band ...
Singer Jon Anderson left Yes as he felt increasingly constrained by their commercial and pop-oriented direction in the 1980s. He began an album with other members from the band's 1970s era: guitarist Steve Howe , keyboardist Rick Wakeman , and drummer Bill Bruford , plus bassist Tony Levin (Bruford's bandmate in King Crimson ).