Experience the raw power and progressive prowess of Yes in their live performance captured at the University of Georgia in Athens on November 14, 1972. This historic concert, released by Rhino Atlantic, offers a rare glimpse into the band's early live performances, showcasing their symphonic rock and art rock influences that would define their career.
The album kicks off with an excerpt from the "Firebird Suite," setting the stage for a night of intricate musicianship and soaring vocals. Fans can enjoy classic tracks like "Roundabout," "Close to the Edge," and "Yours is No Disgrace," each performed with the energy and precision that Yes is known for. The setlist also includes lesser-known gems like "Heart of the Sunrise" and "And You and I," providing a comprehensive look at the band's repertoire during this pivotal period.
With a runtime of 1 hour and 36 minutes, this live album is a testament to Yes's enduring appeal and their ability to captivate audiences with their progressive rock sound. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to the band's music, this concert recording is a essential addition to any music collection. The album is a vivid snapshot of Yes's live performances in the early 1970s, capturing the band's innovative spirit and musical virtuosity.