An Evening of Yes Music Plus
Live album by
Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
Released12 October 1993
Recorded9 September 1989
VenueShoreline Amphitheatre, Mountain View, California, US
GenreProgressive rock
Length130:39
LabelFragile
ProducerAnderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, Brian Lane (executive)
Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe chronology
Union
(1991) 		An Evening of Yes Music Plus
(1993) 		Live at the NEC – Oct 24th 1989
(2012)
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An Evening of Yes Music Plus is a double live album from the English progressive rock band Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, released in October 1993 on Fragile Records.

Overview

An Evening of Yes Music Plus is a recording of the group's concert at the Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California, US on 9 September 1989 that was originally broadcast on the King Biscuit Flower Hour radio program and as a pay-per-view special in the United States.

Production

The cover features a painting by Roger Dean titled "Floating Islands".

Track listing

CD (1993)

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra"Benjamin Britten1:41
2."Jon Anderson Solo" a. Jon Anderson, David Foster
b. Trevor Rabin, Anderson, Chris Squire, Trevor Horn
c. Anderson, Steve Howe, Rick Wakeman, Bill Bruford		7:32
3."Steve Howe Solo"
  • a. "Clap"
  • b. "Mood for a Day"
    		• Howe9:35
    4."Rick Wakeman Solo"
  • a. "Gone But Not Forgotten"
  • b. "Catherine Parr"
  • c. "Merlin the Magician"
    		• Wakeman5:37
    5."Long Distance Runaround / Bill Bruford Solo"Anderson / Bruford7:10
    6."Birthright"Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe, Max Bacon7:23
    7."And You and I"
  • i. "Cord of Life"
  • ii.. "Eclipse"
  • iii. "The Preacher the Teacher"
  • iv. "Apocalypse"
    		• Anderson, themes by Howe, Squire, Bruford9:54
    8."Starship Trooper"
  • a. "Life Seeker"
  • b. "Disillusion"
  • c. "Wurm"
    		• a. Anderson
    b. Squire
    c. Howe    		12:48
    Disc two
    No.TitleWriter(s)Length
    1."Close to the Edge"
    • i. "The Solid Time of Change"
    • ii. "Total Mass Retain"
    • iii. "I Get Up, I Get Down"
    • iv. "Seasons of Man"
    		Anderson, Howe19:48
    2."Themes"
  • i. "Sound"
  • ii. "Second Attention"
  • iii. "Soul Warrior"
    		• Anderson, Howe, Wakeman, Bruford6:37
    3."Brother of Mine"
  • i. "The Big Dream"
  • ii. "Nothing Can Come Between Us"
  • iii. "Long Lost Brother of Mine"
    		• i., ii. Anderson, Howe, Wakeman, Bruford
    iii. Anderson, Howe, Wakeman, Bruford, Geoff Downes    		11:00
    4."Heart of the Sunrise"Anderson, Bruford, Squire11:07
    5."Order of the Universe"
  • i. "Order Theme"
  • ii. "Rock Gives Courage"
  • iii. "It's So Hard To Grow"
  • iv. "The Universe"
    		• i., iii., iv. Anderson, Howe, Wakeman, Bruford
    ii. Anderson, Howe, Wakeman, Bruford, Rhett Lawrence    		9:19
    6."Roundabout"Anderson, Howe9:53

    CD reissue (2006)

    Source:[2]

    Disc one
    No.TitleWriter(s)Length
    1."The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra" 1:44
    2."Jon Anderson Solo - Time and a Word / Owner of Lonely Heart / Teakbois" 7:34
    3."Steve Howe Solo - Clap / Mood for a Day" 9:36
    4."Rick Wakeman Solo - Gone But Not Forgotten / Catherine Parr / Merlin the Magician" 5:39
    5."Long Distance Runaround / Bill Bruford Solo" 7:11
    6."Birthright" 7:17
    7."And You and I" 10:10
    8."I've Seen All Good People"
    • a. "Your Move"
    • b. "All Good People"
    		a. Anderson
    b. Squire    		9:14
    Disc two
    No.TitleLength
    1."Close to the Edge"19:49
    2."Themes"6:37
    3."Brother of Mine"11:00
    4."Heart of the Sunrise"11:07
    5."Order of the Universe"9:19
    6."Roundabout"8:49
    7."Starship Trooper"12:52

    Note: All song details and writing credits as above. "I've Seen All Good People" added to the tracklist at the end of disc one; "Starship Trooper" moved to its rightful place in setlist at the end of disc two.

    DVD (1997)

    Source:[3]

    Disc one
    No.TitleLength
    1."Program start"3:05
    2."The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra"1:48
    3."Time and a Word"2:43
    4."Owner of a Lonely Heart / Teakbois / Time and a Word (reprise)"4:35
    5."Clap"4:56
    6."Mood for a Day"4:46
    7."Gone But Not Forgotten"2:41
    8."Catherine Parr / Merlin the Magician"3:11
    9."Long Distance Runaround / Bill Bruford Solo"7:10
    10."Birthright"6:47
    11."And You and I"10:52
    12."I've Seen All Good People"9:21
    13."Close to the Edge"20:20
    14."Themes"6:39
    15."Brother of Mine"12:07
    16."The Meeting"5:07
    Disc two
    No.TitleWriter(s)Length
    1."Heart of the Sunrise" 12:27
    2."Order of the Universe" 9:12
    3."Roundabout" 9:37
    4."End credits" 1:55
    5."Starship Trooper" 13:19
    6."Brother of Mine" (bonus music video, 2006 DVD reissue) 8:34
    7."Order of the Universe" (bonus music video, 2006 DVD reissue) 8:46
    8."Quartet (I'm Alive)" (bonus music video, 2006 DVD reissue)Anderson, Howe, Wakeman, Bruford, Ben Dowling4:12

    Note: All song details and writing credits as above.

    Personnel

    Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
    Additional musicians

    References

    1. ^ Collins, P. (2011). "An Evening of Yes Music Plus – Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe | AllMusic". allmusic.com. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
    2. ^ "Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe – An Evening Of Yes Music Plus... (2006, Digipack, CD)". Discogs. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
    3. ^ "Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe – An Evening Of Yes Music Plus (2006, Digipak, DVD)". Discogs. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
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