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Live Performances by Yes in 2017

Yes - Owner Of A Lonely Heart Live Performance at Manchester Apollo

Manchester Apollo
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

January 1, 2017 | Video Length: 8:09
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    In January 2017, Yes performed live at the Manchester Apollo, presenting a significant moment in their career following the release of their album "Heaven & Earth" in 2014. This live recording of "Owner Of A Lonely Heart" captures the band's enduring presence in the progressive rock scene, showcasing their ability to adapt and maintain a robust fanbase over the decades. Notably, the performance comes after the band underwent lineup changes, with vocalist Jon Anderson's influence reestablished as he returned to perform with the group, reinforcing the connection to their classic era. Despite the challenges faced by the band in the past, including various lineup shifts and the passing of key members, they continued to attract audiences with both classic hits and newer material. This particular live recording reflects Yes's ongoing legacy and their commitment to live performance as an essential part of their artistry.

Yes - Rhythm Of Love Live Performance at Manchester Apollo

Manchester Apollo
Manchester, England, UK

January 1, 2017 | Video Length: 4:51
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    In January 2017, during their live performance at the Manchester Apollo, Yes showcased the energy of "Rhythm of Love." This concert came on the heels of their 2014 album, "Heaven & Earth," which marked a new phase for the band, featuring a mix of classic Yes elements and more modern sounds. It’s worth noting that the trio of Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Rick Wakeman had reunited, delighting fans with both nostalgia and fresh dynamics. Their chemistry was palpable, breathing new life into the setlist. Interestingly, this reunion marked a significant moment not just for the band but for fans who cherished their classic lineup. The performance at the Apollo resonated deeply, reminding everyone why Yes remains a cornerstone of progressive rock—blending intricate musicianship with an emotional punch. The live setting truly amplified that connection, making it a memorable evening for all in attendance.

Yes feat. ARW - Heart Of The Sunrise Live Performance at Manchester Apollo

Manchester Apollo
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

January 1, 2017 | Video Length: 11:55
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    In January 2017, Yes—the legendary progressive rock band—was riding high on the nostalgia wave, gathering fans old and new as they showcased their classic hits. The live performance at the Manchester Apollo featured the powerhouse line-up of Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Rick Wakeman, united as "Yes feat. ARW." Before this concert, they had released the studio album "Heaven & Earth" in 2014, which, while not as commercially impactful as their earlier works, indicated the band’s ongoing evolution. What’s fascinating about this concert is that it marked the reunion of classic members, blending their signature styles and exploring the timeless melodies of fan favorites like "Heart of the Sunrise." The synergy among Anderson’s ethereal vocals, Rabin’s modern guitar prowess, and Wakeman’s enchanting keyboards was electric—proving once again that some musical magic never fades, no matter how much time passes. Who wouldn’t be moved by that?

  • In 2017, Yes found themselves in a significant chapter of their storied career as they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Leading up t... Read Full Description >

    In 2017, Yes found themselves in a significant chapter of their storied career as they were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Leading up to this event, the band had released their album "Heaven & Earth" in 2014, which showcased their ability to evolve while staying true to their progressive rock roots. However, the induction itself was a thrilling reminder of their legacy, celebrated with an acceptance speech by the iconic Rick Wakeman, who had everyone in stitches with his humor. What’s particularly intriguing is that during the ceremony, Rush's Geddy Lee stepped in to perform, standing in for the late Chris Squire—a powerful testament to the close-knit world of rock and the bonds forged through music. Yes has always reflected a sense of camaraderie and resilience, and this moment highlighted their continued relevance in the rock scene, despite the ups and downs that come with a long career. It was a beautiful blend of nostalgia and celebration for fans and the band alike.

Yes - Roundabout Live Performance at Manchester Apollo

Manchester Apollo
Manchester, UK, United Kingdom

January 1, 2017 | Video Length: 6:50
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  • In 2016, Yes celebrated their legacy with a reunion of key members: Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Rick Wakeman. Prior to the live recording at the M... Read Full Description >

    In 2016, Yes celebrated their legacy with a reunion of key members: Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Rick Wakeman. Prior to the live recording at the Manchester Apollo on January 1, 2017, the band released "Heaven & Earth" (2014), their first album featuring lead singer Jon Davison. However, the 2016 tour marked a significant moment in Yes's history, bringing together classic members to perform songs from their extensive catalog, including the iconic track "Roundabout." This live recording showcases the band's enduring appeal and rich musical heritage, demonstrating their ability to blend progressive rock with captivating stage presence. The collaboration of Anderson, Rabin, and Wakeman, each renowned for their contributions to Yes's classic sound, brought a nostalgic yet fresh energy to the performances, highlighting their status as one of the most influential bands in rock history.

Yes - I've Seen All Good People Live Performance at Manchester Apollo

Manchester Apollo
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

January 1, 2017 | Video Length: 7:27
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  • In early 2017, Yes performed a live recording at the Apollo in Manchester, which marked a significant collaboration under the "ARW" moniker, involving... Read Full Description >

    In early 2017, Yes performed a live recording at the Apollo in Manchester, which marked a significant collaboration under the "ARW" moniker, involving founding members Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Rick Wakeman. This performance came after their studio album, "Heaven & Earth," released in 2014, and served to celebrate their legacy while appealing to both long-time fans and new listeners. Anderson’s return to the lineup was particularly noteworthy, as he had been absent from the band for over a decade. The concert showcased classic tracks, such as "I've Seen All Good People," underscoring the band's progressive rock roots. This live recording highlights their enduring influence and adaptability in the changing landscape of music, as they reimagined their sound while honoring their storied past during this phase of their career. The Apollo venue itself has a rich history, adding an extra layer of significance to this live performance.

  • In the live recording "Yes - Changes (Live At The Apollo 2017)," the band featured a lineup that included original vocalist Jon Anderson, guitarist Tr... Read Full Description >

    In the live recording "Yes - Changes (Live At The Apollo 2017)," the band featured a lineup that included original vocalist Jon Anderson, guitarist Trevor Rabin, and keyboardist Rick Wakeman, showcasing a transitional moment in Yes's extensive career. Before this performance, Yes released the studio album "Heaven & Earth" in 2014, which marked a period of relative stability in the band's long history. However, during the time of the Apollo concert, the group was celebrating the legacy of Yes's music while focusing on their "Classic Songs" tour. The live recording highlights a blend of classic Yes repertoire and Rabin's more commercial style from their '80s era. Notably, this concert reflects a reunion of key members who had not performed together in decades, illustrating the band’s enduring appeal and ability to adapt through various musical eras and lineups.

Yes: Rhythm Of Love Live Performance at Manchester Apollo

Manchester Apollo
Manchester, UK, United Kingdom

January 1, 2017 | Video Length: 4:49
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  • In January 2017, Yes performed "Rhythm of Love" live at the Apollo in Manchester, a concert featuring the lineup of Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Ri... Read Full Description >

    In January 2017, Yes performed "Rhythm of Love" live at the Apollo in Manchester, a concert featuring the lineup of Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Rick Wakeman, known as ARW. This performance was part of a reunion tour that celebrated their classic sound and legacy. Leading up to this live recording, Yes had distilled their musical evolution through numerous albums, with "Heaven & Earth" released in 2014 being their most recent studio effort prior to the concert. The collaboration of these prominent members brought a significant nostalgic element to the performance, acknowledging their past while also demonstrating their commitment to moving forward. Additionally, this concert exemplified a rich history of Yes's progressive rock influence and creativity, showcasing fan-favorite tracks and offering a unique blend of the band's extensive catalog. The live recording captured not just a performance but a celebration of the band's enduring legacy.

Yes Performs 'Owner of a Lonely Heart' at 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States

April 7, 2017 | Video Length: 6:01
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  • In 2017, Yes was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, recognizing their significant impact on the progressive rock genre. The band's performanc... Read Full Description >

    In 2017, Yes was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, recognizing their significant impact on the progressive rock genre. The band's performance of "Owner of a Lonely Heart" during the induction ceremony at Brooklyn’s Barclays Center is notable as it highlighted their commercial peak from the 1980s. This song, which originally appeared on their 1983 album *90125*, marked a shift for Yes, blending their intricate musical style with a more mainstream sound, and ultimately became one of their most commercially successful singles. The induction ceremony was particularly meaningful as it not only celebrated the band's legacy but also allowed former members to reunite on stage. This performance served as a reminder of Yes's evolution over decades and their enduring influence in the rock music landscape.

Yes Performs 'Roundabout' at the 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States

April 7, 2017 | Video Length: 8:19
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    In 2017, when Yes took the stage at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony to perform "Roundabout," they were basking in the glow of a well-deserved recognition. This iconic band had just released their studio album *Heaven & Earth* in 2014, which offered fans a taste of their evolved sound while also honoring their progressive roots. Interestingly, this performance marked a triumphant moment for Yes, as they were celebrated for their innovative spirit and significant contributions to rock music. The exhilaration among the members was palpable, especially since they had experienced a turbulent history with lineup changes and challenges. Their performance at the Barclays Center was more than just a nostalgic hit; it was a testament to their enduring legacy and the loyalty of their fanbase. What a journey it must have been for them, standing there, reflecting on decades of musical evolution!

Yes Live at the Greek Theater: 'Owner of a Lonely Heart' & 'Roundabout' Performance

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States

April 7, 2017 | Video Length: 11:22
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  • Before the live recording at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 7, 2017, Yes had released their most recent studio album, *Heaven & Earth*, in 2... Read Full Description >

    Before the live recording at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn on April 7, 2017, Yes had released their most recent studio album, *Heaven & Earth*, in 2014. This album marked a significant moment for the band, showcasing a lineup featuring singer Jon Davison and a more streamlined approach to their classic sound. The concert was particularly notable not just for Yes’s performance of iconic tracks like "Owner of a Lonely Heart" and "Roundabout," but also for a special guest appearance by Geddy Lee of Rush. This came shortly after Yes’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, a milestone that many fans felt was long overdue. Lee's presence that night served as a touching homage, underlining the interconnected tapestry of progressive rock and the enduring influence Yes has had on the genre. It was a memorable night that highlighted both nostalgia and celebration, underscoring Yes’s legacy in rock history.

Yes Band Acceptance Speeches at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States

April 7, 2017 | Video Length: 10:33
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  • In the midst of their illustrious journey, Yes delivered a memorable moment at the 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony held at the Barcla... Read Full Description >

    In the midst of their illustrious journey, Yes delivered a memorable moment at the 2017 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. Before this monumental event, the band had released their album "Heaven & Earth" in 2014, which, while somewhat polarizing among long-time fans, represented their continued evolution in the progressive rock scene. This induction, celebrating their significant contributions to music, reunited several key members, including Jon Anderson and Steve Howe, igniting a nostalgic spark for fans. What's particularly fascinating about this live recording is the sheer emotional weight carried in the acceptance speeches; members reflected on their storied past, hinting at the trials and triumphs that defined their decades-long career. This heartfelt acknowledgment not only marked a peak in their legacy but also created a moment of resonance, bridging generations of fans who have followed their musical odyssey.

Alex Lifeson & Geddy Lee Induct Yes into Rock & Roll Hall of Fame - 2017

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States

April 7, 2017 | Video Length: 6:50
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  • In 2017, Yes found themselves in a reflective phase as they were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, with their induction ceremony taking plac... Read Full Description >

    In 2017, Yes found themselves in a reflective phase as they were inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, with their induction ceremony taking place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. This event followed a significant period marked by their resilience and evolution, especially considering they’d released the album *Heaven & Earth* in 2014, which showcased the band’s enduring spirit and ability to adapt to modern sounds. It’s fascinating to note that this live recording not only highlighted the band's impressive legacy but was also a poignant moment shared with fellow rock legends Alex Lifeson and Geddy Lee of Rush—true icons in their own right. The ceremony served as a celebration of musical genius, camaraderie, and the deep connections forged through the years, reminding us how powerful music can be in connecting artists and fans alike.

Yes Performs 'Roundabout' Featuring Geddy Lee at Rock Hall Induction

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States

April 7, 2017 | Video Length: 8:38
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    In 2017, Yes was joyfully immersed in a remarkable chapter of their illustrious career, particularly with their induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. This milestone event, held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, showcased their timeless classic "Roundabout," featuring the iconic Geddy Lee on bass. Before this moment, Yes had just released their album "Heaven & Earth" in 2014, marking their first studio effort since the lineup reshuffling that saw the return of lead singer Jon Davison. The live performance not only celebrated their legacy but also highlighted the band's unique blend of progressive rock elements that fans adore. Did you catch the palpable sense of nostalgia during "Roundabout"? It’s fascinating how a song from 1971 can still resonate so powerfully, bringing together generations of fans and musicians alike. It's moments like these that remind us of Yes's enduring influence and the profound musical conversations they continue to inspire.

Yes Performance of 'Owner of a Lonely Heart' at the Rock Hall of Fame Induction

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States

April 7, 2017 | Video Length: 8:32
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  • In April 2017, when Yes took the stage at the Barclays Center for their Rock Hall of Fame induction, they were basking in a celebratory moment in a st... Read Full Description >

    In April 2017, when Yes took the stage at the Barclays Center for their Rock Hall of Fame induction, they were basking in a celebratory moment in a storied career that dates back to the late 1960s. Just a few years prior, in 2014, the band released "Heaven & Earth," an album that, while not as commercially successful as their earlier works, showcased their enduring ability to evolve musically. The induction itself was a significant milestone, acknowledging Yes not just for their intricate musicality but also for their influence on progressive rock. Performing "Owner of a Lonely Heart," a classic that topped the charts in the '80s, during this live event highlighted their diverse catalog, contrasting their early work with a mainstream hit that brought them massive attention. This moment was more than just a performance; it celebrated decades of ground-breaking music that has inspired countless artists. It's a testament to their legacy and confirms why Yes remains a cherished icon in the prog rock pantheon.

Yes - Roundabout Live Performance at Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction

Barclays Center
Brooklyn, New York, United States

April 7, 2017 | Video Length: 8:32
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  • At the time of the live recording of "Roundabout" at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on April 7, 2017, Yes was being honored for their... Read Full Description >

    At the time of the live recording of "Roundabout" at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony on April 7, 2017, Yes was being honored for their significant contributions to progressive rock music. This event marked a celebratory moment in their career, as they were inducted into the prestigious Hall of Fame, recognizing their enduring influence and legacy. Prior to this, Yes released their studio album "Heaven & Earth" in 2014, which was notable for featuring a new lineup and included a return to their classic sound. The performance at the induction ceremony also highlighted the historical importance of the band, with original members and later iterations participating, showcasing the evolution of their music. The event served not only as a tribute to their past achievements but also sparked renewed interest in their extensive catalog and live performances, reaffirming their status in the rock genre.

Madrigal Live Performance by Yes at Celebrity Theatre, Phoenix, AZ

Celebrity Theatre
Phoenix, Arizona, United States

August 25, 2017 | Video Length: 3:14
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  • Back in August 2017, when Yes performed "Madrigal" at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, they were traversing an interesting phase in their storied car... Read Full Description >

    Back in August 2017, when Yes performed "Madrigal" at the Celebrity Theatre in Phoenix, they were traversing an interesting phase in their storied career. This live recording showcased their ability to weave intricate musical tapestries even as they progressed through their album "Heaven & Earth," which had dropped just a few years prior in 2014. It’s fascinating to consider that "Madrigal" originally comes from their 1978 album "Tormato," a time when the band was experimenting with a more radio-friendly sound while still holding on to their signature progressive rock vibes. Think about how much has changed since then—the lineup has seen its fair share of shifts, with legendary keyboardist Rick Wakeman being a familiar face at various times throughout. It’s really something to see this band, one that has influenced countless musicians, still engaging audiences decades later. Performing at the intimate Celebrity Theatre, known for its unique rotating stage, must’ve added an extra layer of intimacy to the performance, creating a memorable experience for both the band and the fans.

YES featuring ARW - Live Performance of Cinema at Goodyear Theater

Goodyear Theater
Akron, Ohio, United States

September 15, 2017 | Video Length: 2:45
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  • In 2017, when Yes featuring the trio of Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Rick Wakeman performed live in Akron, they were riding the waves of their reun... Read Full Description >

    In 2017, when Yes featuring the trio of Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, and Rick Wakeman performed live in Akron, they were riding the waves of their reunion after an extended hiatus from touring together. They had recently released the album "Heaven & Earth" in 2014 which marked the return of the band with a new lineup and a fresh sound. However, it was during this Akron performance that they celebrated their rich legacy. What's particularly fascinating about this live recording is the dynamic collaboration between Anderson, Rabin, and Wakeman—each member has a storied history within the progressive rock realm. Anderson’s soaring vocals, Rabin’s guitar prowess, and Wakeman’s legendary keyboard work create a truly mesmerizing experience. This concert wasn’t just a trip down memory lane; it was a vibrant celebration of their artistry, showcasing how despite the years, their chemistry has remained electric. What’s not to love about a band that continues to evolve yet honors their roots?

Live Concert Performance of 'And You And I' by Yes at Manchester Apollo

Manchester Apollo
Manchester, England, United Kingdom

October 31, 2017 | Video Length: 11:10
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  • Ah, Yes! What a legendary band in the realm of progressive rock. By the time you hear the exquisite rendition of "And You And I" in the live recording... Read Full Description >

    Ah, Yes! What a legendary band in the realm of progressive rock. By the time you hear the exquisite rendition of "And You And I" in the live recording at Manchester Apollo on October 31, 2017, Yes was celebrating their 50th anniversary. This performance featured a stellar lineup, including original vocalist Jon Anderson, guitarist Trevor Rabin, and keyboardist Rick Wakeman. Just before this concert, Yes released "Heaven & Earth" in 2014, showcasing their continued evolution, though it didn’t quite capture the imagination like their earlier albums. Now, isn’t it interesting to think about how their sound transformed over the years? The blend of recognizable melodies with fresh arrangements in that live show points to their ability to connect past and present. This anniversary event wasn't just another gig; it was a heartfelt homage to their remarkable journey through the decades, inviting fans old and new to enjoy the music that’s shaped generations.

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