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Yes discography
Yes performing at Westbury in 2018
Studio albums23
(+1 mini)
EPs1
Live albums18
Compilation albums15
Singles44
Video albums22
Music videos23

This is a discography of the English progressive rock band Yes. Over the course of their career they have released 23 studio albums, 18 live albums, 15 compilation albums, 44 singles, and 23 videos.

Albums

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Studio albums

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Release date Album details Peak chart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		AUT
[3] 		CAN
[4] 		GER
[5] 		ITA
[6] 		JPN
[7][8] 		NLD
[9] 		NOR
[10] 		SWE
[11] 		SWI
[12] 		US
[13]
25 July 1969 Yes — 38 — — — — — — — — — —
24 July 1970 Time and a Word 45 22 — — — — — 77 — — — —
19 February 1971 The Yes Album 4 20 — 46 — — — 7 — — — 40
12 November 1971 Fragile 7 29 — 6 — 11 22 8 — — — 4
8 September 1972[17] Close to the Edge 4 21 — 7 36 14 16 1 — — — 3
7 December 1973 Tales from Topographic Oceans 1 13 — 4 26 16 9 8 8 — — 6
29 November 1974 Relayer 4 15 — 22 27 17 37 10 18 — — 5
15 July 1977 Going for the One 1 16 — 8 6 — 20 9 7 10 — 8
22 September 1978 Tormato 8 22 — 30 36 — 41 17 9 18 — 10
22 August 1980 Drama 2 69 — 41 50 — 78 18 11 19 — 18
7 November 1983 90125 16 27 9 3 2 10 12 4 8 7 3 5
28 September 1987 Big Generator 17 44 — 14 25 — 14 18 — 14 22 15
30 April 1991 Union 7 — — 15 15 — 18 17 — 32 16 15
21 March 1994 Talk 20 — — 47 45 — 17 47 — 31 29 33
28 October 1996 Keys to Ascension (live/studio) 48 22 — — — — 56 — — — — 99
3 November 1997 Keys to Ascension 2 (live/studio) 62 — — — — — — — — — — 159
24 November 1997 Open Your Eyes 105 — — — — — 81 — — — — 151
20 September 1999 The Ladder 36 — — — 38 — 38 70 — — — 99
10 September 2001 Magnification 71 — — — 64 — — 81 — — — 186
22 June 2011 Fly from Here 30 — — — 16 49 56 43 24 31 39 36
16 July 2014 Heaven & Earth 20 — 56 — 23 — 37 41 — — 29 26
25 October 2019 From a Page (mini album) — — — — — — — — — — — —
1 October 2021 The Quest 20 — 14 — 7 60 46 54 38 — 5 —
19 May 2023 Mirror to the Sky 30 — 53
[24] 		— 12 61
[25] 		24 84 — — 9 —

Live albums

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Release year Recording year(s) Album details Peak chart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		CAN
[4] 		ITA
[26] 		NLD
[9] 		NOR
[10] 		US
[13]
1973 1972 Yessongs 7 8 8 9 — — 12
1980 1976-1978 Yesshows 22 — — — — 32 43
1985 1984 9012Live: The Solos 44 — 88 — — — 81
1997 1969–1970 Something's Coming: The BBC Recordings 1969–1970 — — — — — — —
2000 1999 House of Yes: Live from House of Blues 154 — — — — — —
2002 2001 Symphonic Live — — — — — — —
2005 1969–1988 The Word Is Live — — — — — — —
2007 2003 Live at Montreux 2003 — — — — — — —
2011 1991 Union Live — — — — — — —
2009 In the Present – Live from Lyon — — — — — — —
2014 2004 Songs from Tsongas — — — — — — —
2014 Like It Is: Yes at the Bristol Hippodrome — — — — — — —
2015 1972 Progeny: Seven Shows from Seventy-Two 64 — — 48 — — —
2014 Like It Is: Yes at the Mesa Arts Center — — — — 83 — —
2017 2017 Topographic Drama – Live Across America — — — — — — —
2019 2018 Yes 50 Live — — — — — — —
2020 2019 The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas — — — — — — —
2021 1991–1992 Union 30 Live — — — — — — —
2024 1971 Yale Bowl '71 — — — — — — —

Compilation albums

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Year Album Peak chart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		CAN
[4] 		US
[13]
1975 Yesterdays 27 31 13 17
1981 Classic Yes — — — 142
1991 Yesyears — — — —
1992 Yesstory — — — —
1993 Highlights: The Very Best of Yes — — — —
2001 Keystudio — — — —
2002 In a Word: Yes (1969–) — — — —
2003 Yes Remixes — — — —
The Ultimate Yes: 35th Anniversary Collection 10 82 — 131
2006 Essentially Yes — — — —
2013 High Vibration — — — —
The Studio Albums 1969–1987 — — — —
2018 The Steven Wilson Remixes — — — —
2023 Yessingles — — — —

Singles

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Year Title Peak chart position Album
UK
[1] 		IRL
[27] 		AUS
 NLD
[28] 		US
[29] 		US Rock
[29] 		Certifications
1969 "Sweetness" — — Yes
"Looking Around" —
1970 "Time and a Word"[A] — Time and a Word
"Sweet Dreams" — —
1971 "Your Move" 32 — 40 The Yes Album
"Yours Is No Disgrace"[B] —
1972 "Roundabout" — 27 13 Fragile
"Something's Coming"[C] — Non-album single
"America" — — 46
"And You and I"[D] 51[E] — — 42 Close to the Edge
1973 "And You and I" (live)[F] Yessongs
1975 "Soon" — Relayer
1977 "Wonderous Stories" 7 6 — — — Going for the One
"Going for the One" 24 16
1978 "Don't Kill the Whale" 36 — — — Tormato
"Release Release"[G] —
1980 "Into the Lens" — — 104 Drama
1981 "Run Through the Light"[H] —
1983 "Owner of a Lonely Heart"[I]
– b/w "Our Song" [airplay] 		28
— 		30
— 		14
— 		7
— 		1
— 		1
32 		90125
"Changes" [airplay] 6
1984 "Leave It" 56 — — 24 3
"Hold On" [airplay] 43
"It Can Happen" 92 — — — 51 5
1985 "Hold On" (live) [promo] 27 9012Live: The Solos
1987 "Love Will Find a Way" 73 80 — 30 1 Big Generator
"Shoot High Aim Low" [airplay] 11
"Rhythm of Love" — — 40 2
1988 "Final Eyes" [airplay] 20
1991 "Lift Me Up" — — — 86 1 Union
"Saving My Heart" 97 9
"I Would Have Waited Forever" [promo] 49
"Make It Easy" — — 36 Yesyears
1994 "The Calling" — 3 Talk
"Walls" [promo] 24
1997 "Open Your Eyes" [promo] 33 Open Your Eyes
1999 "Homeworld (The Ladder)" — The Ladder
"Lightning Strikes"[J] —
2000 "If Only You Knew" —
2011 "We Can Fly" — — — — — — Fly from Here
2021 "The Ice Bridge" — — — — — — The Quest
"Dare to Know" — — — — — —
"Future Memories" — — — — — —
2023 "Cut from the Stars" — — — — — — Mirror to the Sky
"All Connected" — — — — — —
Source:[30][31]
Notes
  1. ^ released in UK only
  2. ^ released in NL and ITA
  3. ^ released in NL. Recorded in 1969
  4. ^ UK release in 1974
  5. ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
  6. ^ released in France
  7. ^ released in the US and Canada
  8. ^ released in US and CAN
  9. ^ re-released in 1991
  10. ^ released in UK

Videography

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Music Videos

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Year Song Album
1970 "Everydays" Time and a Word
"Then"
"No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed"
"Astral Traveler"
1977 "Wonderous Stories" Going for the One
1978 "Don't Kill the Whale" Tormato
"Madrigal"
1980 "Tempus Fugit" Drama
"Into the Lens"
1983 "Owner of a Lonely Heart" 90125
1984 "Leave It"
"It Can Happen"
1985 "Hold On" (Live) 9012Live: The Solos
1987 "Rhythm of Love" Big Generator
"Love Will Find a Way"
1991 "Lift Me Up" Union
2001 "Don't Go" Magnification
2011 "We Can Fly" Fly from Here
2021 "The Ice Bridge The Quest
"Dare To Know"
"Future Memories"
2022 "A Living Island"
2023 "Cut From the Stars" Mirror to the Sky
"All Connected"
"Circles of Time"

Videos

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Year Title
1975 Yessongs
1985 9012Live
1991 Yesyears
1991 Greatest Video Hits
1993 Yes: Live – 1975 at Q.P.R.
1995 Live in Philadelphia
1996 Keys to Ascension
2000 House of Yes: Live from House of Blues
2002 Symphonic Live
2004 Yesspeak
Yes Acoustic: Guaranteed No Hiss
2005 Songs from Tsongas
2007 Live at Montreux 2003
Classic Artists: Yes
2008 Yesspeak Live: The Director's Cut
2009 The Lost Broadcasts
Rock of the '70s
2011 Union Live
In the Present – Live from Lyon
2014 Live Hemel Hempstead Pavilion October 3rd 1971
Like It Is: Yes at the Bristol Hippodrome
2015 Like It Is: Yes at the Mesa Arts Center

Other member appearances

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Members of Yes have collaborated in a number of other albums and singles. The list includes releases with at least three (current or former) Yes members, and excludes releases by the Yes offshoots Yes Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman and Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe.

  • 1973: The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Rick Wakeman, with appearances by Squire, Howe, White and Bruford[32]
  • 1973: E.H. in the U.K., by Eddie Harris, with appearances by Squire, White and Kaye
  • 1975: Fish Out of Water, by Chris Squire, with appearances by Bruford and Moraz
  • 1975: Beginnings, by Steve Howe, with appearances by Bruford, White and Moraz
  • 1976: Ramshackled, by Alan White, with appearances by Anderson and Howe
  • 1977: Rick Wakeman's Criminal Record, by Rick Wakeman, with appearances by Squire and White
  • 1979: The Steve Howe Album, by Steve Howe, with appearances by Bruford, White and Moraz
  • 1984: Welcome to the Pleasuredome, by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, with Horn, Howe and Rabin
  • 1986: Liverpool, by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, with Horn, Howe and Rabin
  • 1989: Anderson Bruford Wakeman and How album, Arista
  • 1991: The Classical Connection II by Rick Wakeman, including an archival track with Squire, Bruford and Howe
  • 1995: Tales from Yesterday, a Yes tribute album, with appearances by Howe, Banks, Moraz and Sherwood
  • 1999: Encore, Legends, & Paradox, produced by Robert Berry and drummer Trent Gardner, with 10 covers of ELP by multiple musicians including Banks, Khoroshev and Downes
  • 2000: Conspiracy by Chris Squire & Billy Sherwood, with White on 2 tracks
  • 2002: Pigs & Pyramids-An All Star Lineup Performing The Songs Of Pink Floyd – track 3 "Comfortably Numb" performed by Squire, White and Sherwood, while Sherwood and Kaye appear on other tracks
  • 2005: Back Against the Wall, a Pink Floyd tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with Squire, Howe, White, R Wakeman, Kaye, Sherwood and Downes, among others
  • 2006: Return to the Dark Side of the Moon, a Pink Floyd tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with R Wakeman, Howe, Kaye, White, Bruford, Banks and Downes, among others
  • 2007: CIRCA: 2007, by CIRCA:, including Sherwood, Kaye and White; also including material co-written by Rabin
  • 2007: From Here to Infinity, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by Kaye, R Wakeman, Howe and White on a cover of Yes' "Starship Trooper"
  • 2008: Led Box: The Ultimate Tribute to Led Zeppelin, with Sherwood, Kaye, R Wakeman and Downes, among others
  • 2009: Abbey Road: A Tribute to The Beatles, produced by Billy Sherwood, with Kaye, White and Downes, among others
  • 2012: Songs of the Century: An All-Star Tribute to Supertramp, a tribute album organised by Sherwood, with appearances by Squire, Kaye, R Wakeman, Banks and Downes, among others
  • 2012: The Prog Collective, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by Squire, Banks, R Wakeman and Kaye, among others
  • 2012: The Fusion Syndicate, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by R Wakeman and Kaye, among others
  • 2012: A Spoonful of Time, by Nektar, with appearances by Howe, Moraz, R Wakeman, Downes and Sherwood, among others
  • 2012: Who Are You: An All Star Tribute to The Who, a tribute album with appearances by R Wakeman, Banks and Sherwood, among others
  • 2013: Epilogue by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Squire, Moraz and others
  • 2013: In Extremis, by Days Between Stations, with Sherwood, R Wakeman and Banks
  • 2014: Light My Fire – A Classic Rock Salute to The Doors, a The Doors tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with Howe, R Wakeman, Kaye, Moraz and Downes, among others
  • 2015: Citizen, by Billy Sherwood, with Squire, R Wakeman, Kaye, Downes, Moraz and Davison
  • 2018: Be Well, Be Safe, Be Lucky... The Anthology, by Peter Banks, with Kaye and Sherwood
  • 2018: "Difference" (single), by Edison's Lab (produced by Bill Duncan, Kurt Schweizer, Wendy Wood, Billy Sherwood and Jon Davison), with Kaye, Sherwood and Davison
  • 2018: A Life in Yes: The Chris Squire Tribute, with Sherwood, Kaye, Davison and Moraz, among others
  • 2018: Yesterday and Today: A 50th Anniversary Tribute to Yes by Dave Kerzner & Sonic Elements, with Sherwood, Kaye, Downes and Davison, among others
  • 2019: 1000 Hands by Jon Anderson, with Squire, Howe and White, among others
  • 2020: Crossover by David Cross & Peter Banks, with Banks, Kaye, Downes, Sherwood, O Wakeman
  • 2020: A Tribute to Keith Emerson & Greg Lake, tribute album produced by Billy Sherwood, with Moraz, Davison and Downes
  • 2020: Worlds on Hold by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Davison, Moraz and others
  • 2021: A Tribute to Pink Floyd – Still Wish You Were Here by various artists, with R Wakeman, Moraz, Downes and others
  • 2021: Animals Reimagined – A Tribute to Pink Floyd by various artists, with R Wakeman, Moraz, Sherwood, Davison and others
  • 2022: Synthesizer Classics by various artists, with Downes, R Wakeman, Moraz and others
  • 2022: Don't Look Down by Arc of Life, with Sherwood, Davison and Schellen
  • 2022: Seeking Peace by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Davison, Moraz, Downes and others

See also

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References

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  32. ^ The Six Wives of Henry VIII (Liner notes). Rick Wakeman. Santa Monica, California: A&M Records. 1972.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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