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Episode 47 – Keys to Ascension live tracks – part 2

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The forty-seventh episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the live tracks from ‘Keys to Ascension’.

  • Does the quality keep up in the other live tracks?
  • Are there hints of over-dubbing?
  • Are the band note perfect – and does it matter?
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Episode 46 – Keys to Ascension live tracks – part 1

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The forty-sixth episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the live tracks from ‘Keys to Ascension’.

  • Do we need another collection of live performances of the same tracks?
  • Is this the classic line-up for live performances?
  • What is the production like?

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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 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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