Yesterdays (Yes album)
Yesterdays is the first compilation album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released in February 1975 on Atlantic Records. It is formed of material previously recorded for the band's first two studio albums, Yes and Time and a Word, their 1970 B-side "Dear Father", and the full version of their cover of "America" by Simon & Garfunkel. Yesterdays is the last Yes album to feature cover artwork by Roger Dean until 1980.
Track listing
Side one
- "America" – 10:30
- "Looking Around" – 4:00
- "Time and a Word" – 4:32
- "Sweet Dreams" – 3:50
Side two
- "Then" – 5:45
- "Survival" – 6:20
- "Astral Traveller" – 5:53
- "Dear Father" – 4:21
Personnel
- Jon Anderson – vocals
- Peter Banks – guitar on 2-8
- Steve Howe – guitar on 1
- Chris Squire – bass guitar, vocals
- Tony Kaye – keyboards on 2-8
- Rick Wakeman – keyboards on 1
- Bill Bruford – drums
Reception
Charts
AlbumYear | Chart | Position |
1975 | UK Albums Chart | 27 |
1975 | Billboard Pop Albums | 17 |
Single
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
1972 | "America" Single version to be found on expanded Close to the Edge | Billboard Pop Singles | 46 |