Join others and track this album
Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account
- Length
- 1 track, 11:26
- Release Date
- 30 August 1972
Join others and track this album
Scrobble, find and rediscover music with a Last.fm account
- Length
- 1 track, 11:26
- Release Date
- 30 August 1972
Close to the Edge set a trend for Yes of structuring an album around a single epic song, significantly longer than the album's other tracks. Here the centerpiece is the song "Close to the Edge". Later Yes albums that follow a similar pattern are Relayer (1974) (which features "The Gates of Delirium") and Going for the One (1977) (which features "Awaken"). The spiritual influences introduced by Jon Anderson, which later formed the basis of Tales from Topographic Oceans, are already evident in the music and lyrics of all three tracks on Close to the … read more
Close to the Edge set a trend for Yes of structuring an album around a single epic song, significantly longer than the album's other tracks. Her… read more
Close to the Edge set a trend for Yes of structuring an album around a single epic song, significantly longer than the album's other tracks. Here the centerpiece is the song "C… read more
Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now