Yescat: Yes (albums)

Yes (albums)

I've added many LPs, cassettes, and CDs.

All information is based on personal inspection of an item. I have not copied other people's discographies.

Beyond and before

(1998 collection album)

Hamburg : International Music Company (distributor), 1999 (20.4022-MI)
2 compact discs
German edition is titled Millenium collection.
[My copy is still sealed.]
UPC 4 011222 040220

USA : Purple Pyramid, 1998 (CLP 0246-2)
2 compact discs
Poster.
Slipcase.
Subtitle: The BBC recordings 1969-1970.
UPC 7 41157 02462 3

Big generator

(1987 studio album)

New York : Atco, 1987 (90522-4)
1 cassette
2-fold insert with credits.
UPC 0 7567-90522-47

US : Atco, 1987 (90522-1)
1 phonodisc
Lyrics on inner sleeve.
UPC 0 7567905221 6

Classic Yes

(1981 album)

New York : Atlantic, 1981 (SD 19320)
1 phonodisc
With 33 1/3 single Roundabout, I've seen all good people.

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (19320-2)
1 compact disc
Front cover insert is 6 pages. Publisher's number in Europe is given as 050 84 2.
"Mfd. for BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. under license." Distributor's number is 150248D.

Korea : Oasis Record Co., 1982 (OLW-191)
1 phonodisc

Indianapolis : RCA Music Service (distributor), n.d. (R 150248)
1 phonodisc
With 33 1/3 single Roundabout, I've seen all good people.

Close to the edge

(1972 studio album)

US : Atlantic, 1972 (SD 7244)
1 phonodisc
Gatefold cover. Lyrics on inner sleeve.

Germany : Atlantic, 1973 (ATL 50012)
1 phonodisc
Normal cover. Plain inner sleeve.

New York : Atlantic, 1972 (ATL TP-7244)
1 8-track cartridge

Taiwan : First Record, n.d. (FL-2275)
1 phonodisc
Badly typed English lyrics on back cover.
Place of publication inferred from price given in NT$.

US : Record Club of America (distributor), n.d. (SD 7244)
1 phonodisc
Gatefold cover. Lyrics on inner sleeve.

Drama

(1980 studio album)

New York : Atlantic, 1980 (CS 16019 SR)
1 cassette

New York : Atlantic, 1980 (SD 16019)
1 phonodisc
Gatefold cover. Lyrics on inner sleeve.

Japan : Atlantic, 1980 (P-10854A)
1 phonodisc
Inserts: English lyric sheet, Japanese notes.
Gatefold cover. Obi advertises other Yes albums.

No place : Atlantic, 1980 (TP 16019)
1 8-track cartridge
Distributed by CRC (Columbia Record Club).

Extended versions

(2002 live collection album)
Siberian khatru, America, Onward, Awaken, Roundabout, Starship trooper.

USA : BMG Special Products, 2002 (75517459192)
1 compact disc
Front cover is single sheet with track timings.
Photograph in bottom inlay.
UPC 7 55174 59192 1

Fragile

(1972 studio album)

Gold Standard collector's ed.
USA : Atlantic, 1993 (82524-2)
1 compact disc
24-page booklet.
AGI Digi-Boks box.
UPC 0 7567-82524-26

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (CS 19132)
1 cassette
Earlier pressing without UPC barcode has Atlantic logo at bottom of front cover. L ater pressing with UPC has track listings at bottom of front cover.
UPC 0 7567-81531-43

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (SD 7211)
1 phonodisc
8-page booklet.
Gatefold cover.

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (SD 19132)
1 phonodisc
[Did this issue include a booklet?]
Gatefold cover.

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (TP 7211)
1 8-track cartridge

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (19132-2)
1 compact disc
Front insert is 8 pages with lyrics and notes.
"Mfd. for BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. under license." Distributor's number is D153807.

No place : Record Club of America (distributor), n.d. (RCOA 68134-8)
1 8-track cartridge

Tokyo : Warner Pioneer, 1972 (P-10102A)
1 phonodisc
Insert has liner notes in Japanese. 8-page illustrated booklet numbered SD 7211 ( on matte paper) or SD 19132 (on glossy paper).
Gatefold cover.

Fragile ; Close to the edge

(1982 collection album)

New York : Atlantic, 1982 (80002-4)
1 cassette
Cardboard cigarette-pack box.
UPC 0 7567-80002-49

Going for the one

(1977 studio album)

New York : Atlantic, 1977 (CS 19106)
1 cassette

Japan : Atlantic, 1977 (P-10304A)
1 phonodisc
Custom art on label.
4-page booklet with English lyrics and Japanese notes.
3-fold cover. Obi advertises Yes solo albums.

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (SD 19106)
1 phonodisc
Custom art on label.
3-fold cover.

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (TP 19106)
1 8-track cartridge

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (19106-2)
1 compact disc
Insert is 8 pages with lyrics and photographs.
UPC 0 7567-81510-26

Highlights : the very best of Yes

(1993 collection album)

New York : Atlantic, 1993 (82517-2)
1 compact disc
Custom artwork on label.
Insert is sheet folded twice with artwork and notes.
UPC 0 7567-82517-26

In a word

(2002 collection album)

Los Angeles : Rhino Entertainment, 2002 (R2 78186)
5 compact discs
Custom artwork on labels.
100 page book including discography.
26 x 14.5 cm binder.
UPC 0 8122-78186-23. - ISBN 0-7379-0252-3

Keys to ascension

(1996 album)

USA : CMC International, 1996 (86208-2)
2 compact discs
poster
slipcase
"Manufactured and distributed in the United States by BMG Distribution."
UPC 0 60768 62082 7

Keys to ascension 2

(1997 studio live album)

USA : Purple Pyramid, 1997 (CLP 0159-2)
2 compact discs
Poster.
Slipcase.
UPC 7 41157 01592 8

Keystudio

(2002 collection album)
Foot prints, Be the one, Mind drive, Bring me to the power, Sign language, That that is, Childre n of the light.

No place : Castle Music, 2002 (06076 81179-2)
1 compact disc
[My copy is still sealed.]
UPC 0 60768 11792 1

The Ladder

(1999 studio album)
Homeworld, It will be a good day, Lightning strikes, Can I?, Face to face, If only you knew, To be alive, Finally, The Messenger, New language, Nine voices.

No place : Beyond Music, 1999 (63985-78046-2)
1 compact disc
Custom artwork on label.
Folded insert with lyrics and notes. Disc contains preview of PC game Homeworld.
UPC 6 39857 80462 4

Magnification ; Yes live

(2001 studio live album)
Contents of bonus disc: Ritual-Nous sommes du soleil, Long distance runaround.

No place : Beyond Music, 2001 (398 578 205-2)
2 compact discs
Custom artwork on label. Publisher's number on bonus disc is 398 578 258-2. B onus disc has note "For promotional use only. Not for sale."
12-page booklet with lyrics and artwork.
UPC 6 39857 82052 5

90125

(1983 studio album)

Japan : Atco, 1983 (P-11356)
1 phonodisc
Inserts: English lyrics, Japanese notes
Obi advertises other Yes albums.

New York : Atco, 1983 (90125-4 SR)
1 cassette
UPC 0 7567-90125-4

New York : Atco, 1983 (90125-1)
1 phonodisc
Lyrics on inner sleeve.
[I need a copy with sleeve in good condition.]
UPC 0 7567-90125-1

No place : Columbia House (distributor), n.d. (A1 90125)
1 phonodisc
Lyrics on inner sleeve.

9012Live the solos

(1985 live album)

Japan : Atco, n.d. (P-6224)
1 phonodisc
Obi advertises other Yes albums.

New York : Atco, 1985 (90474-4-Y)
1 cassette
2-fold insert with notes and ad for 9012Live video.
UPC 0 7567-90474-4

New York : Atco, 1985 (90474-1-Y)
1 phonodisc
Inner sleeve advertises 9012Live video.

Open your eyes

(1997 studio album)
New state of mind, Open your eyes, Universal garden, No way we can lose, Fortune seller, Man in the moon, Wonderlove, From the balcony, Love shine, Somehow someday, The Solution.

No place : Beyond Music, 1997 (BYCD3074)
1 compact disc
12-page booklet with lyrics and notes.
UPC 6 39857 30742 2

Relayer

(1974 studio album)

New York : Atlantic, 1974 (SD 19135)
1 phonodisc
Gatefold cover.

New York : Atlantic, 1974 (ATL TP 18122)
1 8-track cartridge
Picture slipcase

Tales from topographic oceans

(1973 studio album)

New York : Atlantic, 1973 (CS 2-908)
1 cassette

New York : Atlantic, 1973 (SD 2-908)
2 phonodiscs
Custom art on label.
Gatefold cover.

Japan : Atlantic, n.d. (P-5508A)
2 phonodiscs
Generic Atlantic label, no custom art.
Insert has notes in Japanese.
Gatefold cover.

Promotional copy
New York : Atlantic [promo], 1973 (SD 2-908)
2 phonodiscs
Plain label with track timings.
Round orange sticker: "Promotional Copy / Not For Sale".
Unlike the regular release, each side is divided into several numbered but unnamed tracks.

No place : Record Club of America (distributor), n.d. (RCOA 68514-8)
1 8-track cartridge
Record club edition of Atlantic 2-908-8.

Talk

(1994 studio album)

Los Angeles : Victory Music, 1994 (383-480-033-2)
1 compact disc
Custom artwork on label.
8-page insert with lyrics and artwork.
UPC 7 383-480033-21

Time and a word

(1970 album)

New York : Atlantic, 1970 (SD 8273)
1 phonodisc
[I could use one in better condition.]

New York : Atlantic, 1970 (8273)
1 phonodisc : mono
White label: "sample copy / mot for sale."
Sticker on cover: "d/j copy / monaural."

Germany : Atlantic, n.d. (ATL 40 085)
1 phonodisc
Different cover art than the US edition.

Japan : Atlantic, n.d. (18P2-2881)
1 compact disc
8 page booklet with English lyrics. Sheet folded twice with Japanese lyrics an d notes.

Tormato

(1978 studio album)

No place : Atlantic, n.d. (K4 50518)
1 cassette
From the publisher's number, this is apparently a UK edition.

New York : Atlantic, 1978 (SD 19202)
1 phonodisc
Custom art on label.
Inner sleeve has lyrics over topographic map artwork.
[I need a copy that's not a cutout.]

New York : Atlantic, 1978 (TP 19202)
1 8-track cartridge

Japan : Atlantic, 1978 (P-10572A)
1 phonodisc
Custom art on label.
Insert sheet has English lyrics over topographic map artwork.

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (82277-2)
1 compact disc
12 page booklet with lyrics.
UPC 0 7567-82277-21

Union

(1991 studio album)

New York : Arista, 1991 (AL 8643)
1 phonodisc
[My copy is still sealed.]

New York : Arista, 1991 (AC-8643)
1 cassette
[My copy is still sealed.]
UPC 7822-18643-4

New York : Arista, 1991 (ARCD-8643)
1 compact disc
Custom artwork on label.
8 page booklet with notes.
UPC 7822-18643-2

Yes

(1969 album)

New York : Atlantic [Broadway], n.d. (SD 8243)
1 phonodisc
Address on label is 1841 Broadway.
Lyric sheet.
Back cover is upside down.

New York : Atlantic [Rockefeller Plz], n.d. (SD 8243)
1 phonodisc
Address on label is 75 Rockefeller Plaza.
(No lyric sheet with this reissue.)
Back cover is right side up.

The Yes album

(1971 studio album)

New York : Atlantic, 1971 (CS 19131 SR)
1 cassette

New York : Atlantic, 1971 (SD 8283)
1 phonodisc
Gatefold cover.

New York : Atlantic, n.d. (SD 19131)
1 phonodisc
Gatefold cover.

Yesshows

(1980 live album)

New York : Atlantic, 1980 (SD 2-510)
2 phonodiscs
Gatefold cover.

Japan : Atlantic, 1980 (P5565~6A)
2 phonodiscs
Insert has English lyrics and some patter between numbers, and Japanese notes.
Gatefold cover.

Digitally remastered
New York : Atlantic, n.d. (82686-2)
2 compact discs
Custom artwork on label.
12 page booklet with lyrics and artwork.
UPC 0 7567-82686-25

Yessongs

(1973 live album)

New York : Atlantic, 1973 (ATL TP-3-100)
2 8-track cartridges
Source: I only have vol. 2.

New York : Atlantic, 1973 (SD 3-100)
3 phonodiscs
12-page picture booklet.
4-fold cover. Inner sleeves have Yes logo.

UK : Atlantic, 1973 (K 60045)
3 phonodiscs
4-fold cover.

Yesstory

(1992 collection album)

Atco : New York, 1993 (92202-4 SR)
2 cassettes
Inserts with notes.
"Manufactured by Columbia House under license."
UPC 0 7567-92202-40

Yesterdays

(1974 album)

New York : Atlantic, 1974 (CS 19134 SR)
1 cassette

New York : Atlantic, 1974 (ATL TP 18103)
1 8-track cartridge
Picture slipcase

New York : Atlantic, 1974 (SD 19134)
1 phonodisc
Custom art on label.
Notes on inner sleeve.
[I could use a sleeve in better condition.]

New York : Atlantic, 1974 (SD 18103)
1 phonodisc
Custom art on label.
Notes on inner sleeve. Sticker on cover: "Promotional DJ Copy."

Greece : WEA Records, n.d. (50048)
1 phonodisc

Yesyears

(1991 album)

New York : Atco, 1991 (7 91644-2)
4 compact discs
34-page booklet.
12 inch box.
CRC (Columbia Record Club) sticker on back of box.

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