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Episode 41 – Symphonic Music of Yes

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The forty-first episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the ‘Symphonic Music of Yes’ compilation.

  • Are these arrangements better than the Magnification tour ones?
  • With some key Yes band members, is this the treat one would expect?
  • Are there any surprises?

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Episode 40 – Yes Rarities Part 5 – The Word is Live

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The fortieth episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the unique tracks from the live compilation boxed set,  ‘The Word is Live’.

  • Are there any unique tracks in this collection?
  • Does the medley work at over 20mins?
  • Is it worth the price tag?

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Episode 39 – 1st Yes Music Podcast Quiz Results!

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The winner doesn’t get one of these…

The thirty-ninth episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the results of the 1st Yes Music Podcast Quiz.

In a change to the normal format of episodes, here are the answers to the questions in the quiz, some of the more interesting answers and the announcement of the winner!

I also take a few moments to talk about the aspects of the podcast I usually skip through.

 

Thanks so much to everyone who either enjoyed reading the questions in the quiz or actually entered. It was a lot of fun watching the answers coming in.

I hope the winner enjoys the small prize when it arrives at their house! (It won’t be a big cup like in the illustration.)

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Episode 38 – Yesshows – Part 2

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Yesshows – part 2

The thirty-eighth episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring sides three and four of the second live album, ‘Yesshows’.

  • Is Patrick Moraz capable of matching Rick Wakeman’s parts on Ritual?
  • Can the band replicate the studio majesty of Ritual live?
  • How do the more ‘accessible’ shorter pieces work?
  • Is Yesshows as good as Yessongs?

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1st Yes Music Podcast Quiz – question 10

This is a free-to-enter quiz which is just for fun. There will be a very small prize for the person who answers the most questions correctly. The quizmaster’s decision is final on who has won etc. but let’s not get heavy – let’s just enjoy it!

Question 10 – Which familial team worked on the band’s live shows?

The quiz is now closed