Yes discography

Yes discography
Yes in 2024
Studio albums	23 (+1 mini)
EPs	1
Live albums	18
Compilation albums	15
Singles	44
Video albums	22
Music videos	23

This is a discography of the English progressive rock band Yes. Over the course of their career they have released 23 studio albums, 18 live albums, 15 compilation albums, 44 singles, and 23 videos.

Albums

Studio albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions															Certifications
		CAN [1]	US [2]	JPN [3] [4]	AUS [5]	NZ [6]	AUT [7]	FRA [8]	GER [9]	ITA [10]	NLD [11]	NOR [12]	SWE [13]	SWI [14]	UK [15]	UK Rock [16]
Yes	Released: July 25, 1969 Label: Atlantic	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Time and a Word	Released: July 24, 1970 Label: Atlantic	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	45	—
The Yes Album	Released: February 19, 1971 Label: Atlantic	46	40	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	7	—	—	—	4	—	UK: Silver [17] US: Platinum [18]
Fragile	Released: November 12, 1971 Label: Atlantic	6	4	22	29	—	—	—	—	—	8	—	—	—	7	—	CAN: Platinum [19] UK: Platinum [17] US: 2 X Platinum [18]
Close to the Edge	Released: September 8, 1972 Label: Atlantic	7	3	16	21	—	—	—	36	14	1	—	—	—	4	—	CAN: Platinum [20] UK: Platinum [17] US: Platinum [18]
Tales from Topographic Oceans	Released: December 7, 1973 Label: Atlantic	4	6	8	13	—	—	—	26	16	8	8	—	—	1	—	SWI: Gold [21] UK: Gold [17] US: Gold [18]
Relayer	Released: November 29, 1974 Label: Atlantic	22	5	37	15	—	—	9	27	17	10	18	—	—	4	—	FRA: Gold [22] US: Gold [18]
Going for the One	Released: July 15, 1977 Label: Atlantic	8	8	20	16	11	—	10	6	—	9	7	10	—	1	—	CAN: Gold [23] FRA: Gold [22] UK: Gold [17] US: Gold [18]
Tormato	Released: September 22, 1978 Label: Atlantic	30	10	41	22	34	—	9	36	—	17	9	18	—	8	—	CAN: Gold [23] UK: Gold [17] US: Platinum [18]
Drama	Released: August 22, 1980 Label: Atlantic	41	18	78	69	44	—	21	50	—	18	11	19	—	2	—	UK: Silver [17]
90125	Released: November 7, 1983 Label: Atco	3	5	9	27	25	9	2	2	10	4	8	7	3	16	—	CAN: 2× Platinum [20] FRA: Gold [22] GER: Platinum [24] JP: Platinum [3] UK: Gold [17] US: 3× Platinum [18]
Big Generator	Released: September 28, 1987 Label: Atco	14	15	14	44	—	—	—	25	25	18	—	14	22	17	—	CAN: Platinum [25] JP: Gold [3] US: Platinum [18]
Union	Released: April 30, 1991 Label: Arista	15	15	11	—	—	—	—	15	—	17	—	32	16	7	—	US: Gold [18]
Talk	Released: March 21, 1994 Label: Victory Music	47	33	17	—	—	—	—	45	—	47	—	31	29	20	—
Keys to Ascension	Released: October 28, 1996 Label: Essential	—	99	56	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	48	—
Keys to Ascension 2	Released: November 3, 1997 Label: Essential	—	169	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	62	—
Open Your Eyes	Released: November 24, 1997 Label: Eagle	—	151	81	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Ladder	Released: September 20, 1999 Label: Eagle	—	99	38	—	—	—	—	38	39	70	—	—	—	36	—
Magnification	Released: September 10, 2001 Label: Eagle	—	186	—	—	—	—	—	64	—	81	—	—	—	71	8
Fly from Here	Released: June 22, 2011 Label: Frontiers	—	36	56	—	—	—	134	16	49	43	24	31	39	30	—
Heaven & Earth	Released: July 16, 2014 Label: Frontiers	—	26	37	—	—	56	—	23	—	41	—	—	29	20	—
The Quest	Released: October 1, 2021 Label: Inside Out Music	—	—	46	—	—	14	85	7	60	54	38	—	5	20	1
Mirror to the Sky	Released: May 19, 2023 Label: Inside Out Music	—	—	24	—	—	53	99	12	61	84	—	—	9	30	4
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

Title	Album details	Peak chart positions										Certifications
		CAN [1]	US [2]	AUS [5]	GER [9]	ITA [10]	NLD [11]	NOR [12]	SWI [14]	UK [15]	UK Rock [16]
Yessongs	Released: May 4, 1973 Recorded: 1972 Label: Atlantic	8	12	8	28	9	—	—	—	7	—	CAN: Gold [20] GER: Gold [24] SWI: Gold [21] US: Platinum [18]
Yesshows	Released: November 24, 1980 Recorded: 1976-1980 Label: Atlantic	—	43	—	—	—	—	43	—	22	—	UK: Silver [17]
9012Live: The Solos	Released: November 7, 1985 Recorded: 1984 Label: Atco	88	81	—	—	—	—	—	—	44	—
Something's Coming: The BBC Recordings 1969–1970	Released: October 14, 1997 Recorded: 1969-1970 Label: New Millennium Communications	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
House of Yes: Live from House of Blues	Released: September 25, 2000 Recorded: 1999 Label: Eagle	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Symphonic Live	Released: June 18, 2002 Recorded: 2001 Label: Eagle	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
The Word Is Live	Released: August 23, 2005 Recorded: 1970-1988 Label: Rhino	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Live at Montreux 2003	Released: September 3, 2007 Recorded: 2003 Label: Eagle	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Union Live	Released: January 6, 2011 Recorded: 1991 Label: Voiceprint	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
In the Present – Live from Lyon	Released: November 29, 2011 Recorded: 2009 Label: Frontiers	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Songs from Tsongas	Released: September 22, 2014 Recorded: 2004 Label: Image Entertainment	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	11
Like It Is: Yes at the Bristol Hippodrome	Released: December 8, 2014 Recorded: 2014 Label: Frontiers	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	15
Progeny: Seven Shows from Seventy-Two	Released: May 25, 2015 Recorded: 1972 Label: Rhino	—	—	—	57	48	—	—	—	64	6
Like It Is: Yes at the Mesa Arts Center	Released: July 3, 2015 Recorded: 2014 Label: Frontiers	—	—	—	96	—	83	—	—	—	21
Topographic Drama – Live Across America	Released: November 24, 2017 Recorded: 2017 Label: Rhino	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	8
Yes 50 Live	Released: August 2, 2019 Recorded: 2018 Label: Rhino	—	—	—	62	83	—	—	84	—	—
The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas	Released: October 30, 2020 Recorded: 2019 Label: BMG	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	6
Union 30 Live	Released: October 18, 2021 Recorded: 1991-1992 Label: Gonzo Multimedia	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
Yale Bowl '71	Released: April 20, 2024 Recorded: 1971 Label: Rhino	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

Year	Album	Peak chart position				Certifications (sales thresholds)
		UK [26]	AUS [27]	CAN [28]	US [29]
1975	Yesterdays	27	31	13	17
1981	Classic Yes	—	—	—	142	UK: Silver [17] US: Platinum [18]
1991	Yesyears	—	—	—	—
	Yesstory	—	—	—	—
1993	Highlights: The Very Best of Yes	—	—	—	—	US: Gold [18]
2001	Keystudio	—	—	—	—
2002	In a Word: Yes (1969–)	—	—	—	—
2003	Yes Remixes	—	—	—	—
	The Ultimate Yes: 35th Anniversary Collection	10	82	93	131	UK: Gold [17]
2006	Essentially Yes	—	—	—	—
2013	High Vibration	—	—	—	—
	The Studio Albums 1969–1987	—	—	—	—
2018	The Steven Wilson Remixes	—	—	—	—
2023	Yessingles	—	—	—	—
2024	Yessingles 2	—	—	—	—

Singles

Year	Title	Peak chart position							Album
		UK [26]	IRL [30]	AUS	NLD [31]	US [32]	US Rock [32]	Certifications
1969	"Sweetness"	—				—			Yes
	"Looking Around"	—
1970	"Time and a Word" [A]	—							Time and a Word
	"Sweet Dreams"	—			—
1971	"Your Move"			32	—	40			The Yes Album
	"Yours Is No Disgrace" [B]				—
1972	"Roundabout"			—	27	13			Fragile
	"Something's Coming" [C]				—				Non-album single
	"America"			—	—	46
	"And You and I" [D]	51		—	—	42			Close to the Edge
1973	"And You and I" (live) [E]								Yessongs
1975	"Soon"					—			Relayer
1977	"Wonderous Stories"	7	6	—	—	—			Going for the One
	"Going for the One"	24	16
1978	"Don't Kill the Whale"	36		—	—	—			Tormato
	"Release Release" [F]					—
1980	"Into the Lens"	—			—	104			Drama
1981	"Run Through the Light" [G]					—
1983	"Owner of a Lonely Heart" [H] – b/w "Our Song" [airplay]	28 —	30 —	14 —	7 —	1 —	1 32	BPI: Silver	90125
	"Changes" [airplay]						6
1984	"Leave It"	56		—	—	24	3
	"Hold On" [airplay]						43
	"It Can Happen"	92	—	—	—	51	5
1985	"Hold On" (live) [promo]						27		9012Live: The Solos
1987	"Love Will Find a Way"	73		80	—	30	1		Big Generator
	"Shoot High Aim Low" [airplay]						11
	"Rhythm of Love"			—	—	40	2
1988	"Final Eyes" [airplay]						20
1991	"Lift Me Up"	—		—	—	86	1		Union
	"Saving My Heart"	97					9
	"I Would Have Waited Forever" [promo]						49
	"Make It Easy"			—		—	36		Yesyears
1994	"The Calling"				—		3		Talk
	"Walls" [promo]						24
1997	"Open Your Eyes" [promo]						33		Open Your Eyes
1999	"Homeworld (The Ladder)"					—			The Ladder
	"Lightning Strikes" [I]	—
2000	"If Only You Knew"					—
2011	"We Can Fly"	—	—	—	—	—	—		Fly from Here
2021	"The Ice Bridge"	—	—	—	—	—	—		The Quest
	"Dare to Know"	—	—	—	—	—	—
	"Future Memories"	—	—	—	—	—	—
2023	"Cut from the Stars"	—	—	—	—	—	—		Mirror to the Sky
	"All Connected"	—	—	—	—	—	—
Source: [33] [34]

Notes

1. released in UK only
2. released in NL and ITA
3. released in NL. Recorded in 1969
4. UK release in 1974, chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List"
5. released in France
6. released in the US and Canada
7. released in US and CAN
8. re-released in 1991
9. released in UK

Videography

Music Videos

Year	Song	Album
1970	"Everydays"	Time and a Word
	"Then"
	"No Opportunity Necessary, No Experience Needed"
	"Astral Traveler"
1977	"Wonderous Stories"	Going for the One
1978	"Don't Kill the Whale"	Tormato
	"Madrigal"
1980	"Tempus Fugit"	Drama
	"Into the Lens"
1983	"Owner of a Lonely Heart"	90125
1984	"Leave It"
	"It Can Happen"
1985	"Hold On" (Live)	9012Live: The Solos
1987	"Rhythm of Love"	Big Generator
	"Love Will Find a Way"
1991	"Lift Me Up"	Union
2001	"Don't Go"	Magnification
2011	"We Can Fly"	Fly from Here
2021	"The Ice Bridge	The Quest
	"Dare To Know"
	"Future Memories"
2022	"A Living Island"
2023	"Cut From the Stars"	Mirror to the Sky
	"All Connected"
	"Circles of Time"

Videos

Year	Title
1975	Yessongs
1985	9012Live
1991	Yesyears
1991	Greatest Video Hits
1993	Yes: Live – 1975 at Q.P.R.
1995	Live in Philadelphia
1996	Keys to Ascension
2000	House of Yes: Live from House of Blues
2002	Symphonic Live
2004	Yesspeak
	Yes Acoustic: Guaranteed No Hiss
2005	Songs from Tsongas
2007	Live at Montreux 2003
	Classic Artists: Yes
2008	Yesspeak Live: The Director's Cut
2009	The Lost Broadcasts
	Rock of the '70s
2011	Union Live
	In the Present – Live from Lyon
2014	Live Hemel Hempstead Pavilion October 3rd 1971
	Like It Is: Yes at the Bristol Hippodrome
2015	Like It Is: Yes at the Mesa Arts Center

Other member appearances

Members of Yes have collaborated in a number of other albums and singles. The list includes releases with at least three (current or former) Yes members, and excludes releases by the Yes offshoots Yes Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman and Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe.

• 1973: The Six Wives of Henry VIII by Rick Wakeman, with appearances by Squire, Howe, White and Bruford ^[35]
• 1973: E.H. in the U.K. , by Eddie Harris, with appearances by Squire, White and Kaye
• 1975: Fish Out of Water , by Chris Squire, with appearances by Bruford and Moraz
• 1975: Beginnings , by Steve Howe, with appearances by Bruford, White and Moraz
• 1976: Ramshackled , by Alan White, with appearances by Anderson and Howe
• 1977: Rick Wakeman's Criminal Record , by Rick Wakeman, with appearances by Squire and White
• 1979: The Steve Howe Album , by Steve Howe, with appearances by Bruford, White and Moraz
• 1984: Welcome to the Pleasuredome , by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, with Horn, Howe and Rabin
• 1986: Liverpool , by Frankie Goes to Hollywood, with Horn, Howe and Rabin
• 1989: Anderson Bruford Wakeman and Howe album, Arista
• 1991: The Classical Connection II by Rick Wakeman, including an archival track with Squire, Bruford and Howe
• 1995: Tales from Yesterday, a Yes tribute album, with appearances by Howe, Banks, Moraz and Sherwood
• 1999: Encore, Legends, & Paradox, produced by Robert Berry and drummer Trent Gardner, with 10 covers of ELP by multiple musicians including Banks, Khoroshev and Downes
• 2000: Conspiracy by Chris Squire & Billy Sherwood, with White on 2 tracks
• 2002: Pigs & Pyramids-An All Star Lineup Performing The Songs Of Pink Floyd – track 3 "Comfortably Numb" performed by Squire, White and Sherwood, while Sherwood and Kaye appear on other tracks
• 2005: Back Against the Wall, a Pink Floyd tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with Squire, Howe, White, R Wakeman, Kaye, Sherwood and Downes, among others
• 2006: Return to the Dark Side of the Moon, a Pink Floyd tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with R Wakeman, Howe, Kaye, White, Bruford, Banks and Downes, among others
• 2007: CIRCA: 2007 , by CIRCA:, including Sherwood, Kaye and White; also including material co-written by Rabin
• 2007: From Here to Infinity, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by Kaye, R Wakeman, Howe and White on a cover of Yes' "Starship Trooper"
• 2008: Led Box: The Ultimate Tribute to Led Zeppelin , with Sherwood, Kaye, R Wakeman and Downes, among others
• 2009: Abbey Road: A Tribute to The Beatles , produced by Billy Sherwood, with Kaye, White and Downes, among others
• 2012: Songs of the Century: An All-Star Tribute to Supertramp , a tribute album organised by Sherwood, with appearances by Squire, Kaye, R Wakeman, Banks and Downes, among others
• 2012: The Prog Collective, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by Squire, Banks, R Wakeman and Kaye, among others
• 2012: The Fusion Syndicate, a project led by Billy Sherwood including appearances by R Wakeman and Kaye, among others
• 2012: A Spoonful of Time, by Nektar, with appearances by Howe, Moraz, R Wakeman, Downes and Sherwood, among others
• 2012: Who Are You: An All Star Tribute to The Who , a tribute album with appearances by R Wakeman, Banks and Sherwood, among others
• 2013: Epilogue by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Squire, Moraz and others
• 2013: In Extremis , by Days Between Stations, with Sherwood, R Wakeman and Banks
• 2014: Light My Fire – A Classic Rock Salute to The Doors, a The Doors tribute, produced by Billy Sherwood, with Howe, R Wakeman, Kaye, Moraz and Downes, among others
• 2015: Citizen, by Billy Sherwood, with Squire, R Wakeman, Kaye, Downes, Moraz and Davison
• 2018: Be Well, Be Safe, Be Lucky... The Anthology , by Peter Banks, with Kaye and Sherwood
• 2018: "Difference" (single), by Edison's Lab (produced by Bill Duncan, Kurt Schweizer, Wendy Wood, Billy Sherwood and Jon Davison), with Kaye, Sherwood and Davison
• 2018: A Life in Yes: The Chris Squire Tribute, with Sherwood, Kaye, Davison and Moraz, among others
• 2018: Yesterday and Today: A 50th Anniversary Tribute to Yes by Dave Kerzner & Sonic Elements, with Sherwood, Kaye, Downes and Davison, among others
• 2019: 1000 Hands by Jon Anderson, with Squire, Howe and White, among others
• 2020: Crossover by David Cross & Peter Banks, with Banks, Kaye, Downes, Sherwood, O Wakeman
• 2020: A Tribute to Keith Emerson & Greg Lake, tribute album produced by Billy Sherwood, with Moraz, Davison and Downes
• 2020: Worlds on Hold by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Davison, Moraz and others
• 2021: A Tribute to Pink Floyd – Still Wish You Were Here by various artists, with R Wakeman, Moraz, Downes and others
• 2021: Animals Reimagined – A Tribute to Pink Floyd by various artists, with R Wakeman, Moraz, Sherwood, Davison and others
• 2022: Synthesizer Classics by various artists, with Downes, R Wakeman, Moraz and others
• 2022: Don't Look Down by Arc of Life, with Sherwood, Davison and Schellen
• 2022: Seeking Peace by The Prog Collective, a project led by Sherwood, with Davison, Moraz, Downes and others

See also

• List of Yes band members
• List of Yes concert tours

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External links

• Progrography: unofficial Yes discography
• Yescography: unofficial Yes discography
• Yes discography at Discogs