Yes – Going For The One
(Atlantic Records 1977 K50379)
Matrix No’s: A36/B37 – UK Pressing
Triplefold Sleeve in Nr MINT/Excellent+ condition
– some wear to edges
Die Cut Inner Sleeve has foxing spots
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some light surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)
Yes are an English rock band formed in London in 1968 by singer Jon Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarist Peter Banks, keyboardist Tony Kaye, and drummer Bill Bruford. guitarist Steve Howe, drummer Alan White and keyboardist Rick Wakeman joined soon after. Other members have been keyboardist Geoff Downes, singer Jon Davison, guitarist Trevor Rabin, and bassist Billy Sherwood.
Going for the One is the eighth studio album from the English progressive rock band Yes, released in 1977 on Atlantic Records. Produced after each member of the group released a solo record, the album marks the return of keyboardist Rick Wakeman, who departed in 1974 over musical differences in Tales from Topographic Oceans (1973).
Track listing
| Side one | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | “Going for the One” (Jon Anderson) | 5:32 | ||||||||
| 2. | “Turn of the Century” (Anderson/Steve Howe/Alan White) | 7:56 | ||||||||
| 3. | “Parallels” (Chris Squire) | 5:53 | ||||||||
| Side two | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 4. | “Wonderous Stories” (Anderson) | 3:49 | ||||||||
| 5. | “Awaken” (Anderson/Howe) | 15:31 | ||||||||
Personnel
- Jon Anderson: vocals, percussion, harp
- Chris Squire: bass guitar, vocals
- Steve Howe: electric and acoustic guitars, Spanish Laúd (incorrectly listed as a “vachalia” at the time, and since as a “Portuguese guitarra”), lap steel guitar, vocals
- Rick Wakeman: piano, organ, Polymoog and Minimoog synthesizers, church organ
- Alan White: drums, vibes, percussion
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