Prog at its most refined, three long, intricate suites of dazzling musicianship. Grand and cohesive. Often called their masterpiece. The one in the run that sometimes gets overlooked — don't let it.
On vinyl: Vintage copies and modern reissues both circulate — worth comparing condition and remaster notes before you buy.
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More from Yes — where to go next
If you have Close to the Edge, these are the Yes records worth reaching for next.
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Close to the Edge1972 · you're viewing this oneStart here
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Fragile1971 · RockClassic
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Relayer1974 · RockClassic
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Going for the One1977 · RockClassic
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