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Episode 43 – Yes Acoustic

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The forty-third episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the live DVD, ‘Yes Acoustic’.

  • Can the band achieve a satisfactory sound when ‘unplugged’?
  • Is the necessary re-arrangement of tracks successful?
  • Are there any interesting DVD extras?

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Episode 42 – Yes Rarities Part 6 – Special Edition EP

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The forty-second episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the ‘Special Edition EP’ DVD.

  • Are these live performances or are the band miming to a tape?
  • Do the tracks show us anything interesting from the early days of the band?
  • Is the DVD worth finding and buying?

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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 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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Episode 37 – Yesshows – Part 1

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The thirty-seventh episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the first two sides of the second live album, ‘Yesshows’.

  • How does Patrick Moraz integrate with the band live?
  • Is the production of this live album better than Yessongs?
  • Can the band recreate the feel of Going for the One live?

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