Highlights: The Very Best of Yes

Highlights: The Very Best of Yes
Compilation album by Yes
Released	21 September 1993 (US) 4 October 1993 (UK) [1]
Recorded	1969–1987
Genre	Progressive rock, Pop rock
Length	65:57
Label	Atlantic
Producer	Paul Clay Tony Colton Yes Eddy Offord Trevor Horn Trevor Rabin Paul DeVilliers Yves Beauvais (exec.)
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Highlights: The Very Best of Yes is the fourth compilation album by English progressive rock band Yes, released in September 1993 on Atlantic Records. It contains 12 tracks that span most of the group's history, from their debut album Yes (1969) to Big Generator (1987). The set reached gold certification by the Recording Industry Association of America for selling 500,000 copies in the US.

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"Survival"	Jon Anderson	Yes	6:18
2.	"Time and a Word"	Anderson, David Foster	Time and a Word	4:31
3.	"Starship Trooper" "Life Seeker" "Disillusion" "Würm"	Anderson, Chris Squire, Steve Howe	The Yes Album	9:26
4.	"I've Seen All Good People" "Your Move" "All Good People"	Anderson, Squire	The Yes Album	6:53
5.	"Roundabout"	Anderson, Howe	Fragile	8:31
6.	"Long Distance Runaround"	Anderson	Fragile	3:33
7.	"Soon" (single edit)	Anderson	Relayer	4:06
8.	"Wonderous Stories"	Anderson	Going for the One	3:45
9.	"Going for the One"	Anderson	Going for the One	5:32
10.	"Owner of a Lonely Heart"	Trevor Rabin, Anderson, Squire, Trevor Horn	90125	4:27
11.	"Leave It"	Squire, Rabin, Horn	90125	4:10
12.	"Rhythm of Love"	Anderson, Squire, Rabin, Tony Kaye	Big Generator	4:45
Total length:				65:57

Personnel

• Jon Anderson – lead vocals on all tracks
• Chris Squire – bass and backing vocals on all tracks
• Peter Banks – guitars on 1–2
• Steve Howe – guitars and backing vocals on 3–9
• Trevor Rabin – guitars, lead and backing vocals on 10–12
• Tony Kaye – keyboards on 1–4, 10–12
• Rick Wakeman – keyboards on 5–6, 8–9
• Patrick Moraz – keyboards on 7
• Bill Bruford – drums and percussion on 1–6
• Alan White – drums and percussion on 7–12

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [3]	Gold	500,000^
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "New Releases: Albums". Music Week . 2 October 1993. p. 33.
2. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Highlights: The Very Best of Yes – Yes | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
3. "American album certifications – Yes – Highlights: The Very Best of Yes". Recording Industry Association of America.