Yes discography
Yes performing at Westbury in 2018
Studio albums23
(+1 mini)
Live albums18
Compilation albums15
Video albums22
Music videos23
EPs1
Singles44

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

Release date Album details Peak chart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		AUT
[3] 		CAN
[4] 		GER
[5] 		ITA
[6] 		JPN
[7][8] 		NLD
[9] 		NOR
[10] 		SWE
[11] 		SWI
[12] 		US
[13]
25 July 1969 Yes — 38 — — — — — — — — — —
24 July 1970 Time and a Word 45 22 — — — — — 77 — — — —
19 February 1971 The Yes Album 4 20 — 46 — — — 7 — — — 40
12 November 1971 Fragile 7 29 — 6 — 11 22 8 — — — 4
8 September 1972[17] Close to the Edge 4 21 — 7 36 14 16 1 — — — 3
7 December 1973 Tales from Topographic Oceans 1 13 — 4 26 16 9 8 8 — — 6
29 November 1974 Relayer 4 15 — 22 27 17 37 10 18 — — 5
15 July 1977 Going for the One 1 16 — 8 6 — 20 9 7 10 — 8
22 September 1978 Tormato 8 22 — 30 36 — 41 17 9 18 — 10
18 August 1980 Drama 2 69 — 41 50 — 78 18 11 19 — 18
7 November 1983 90125 16 27 9 3 2 10 12 4 8 7 3 5
21 September 1987 Big Generator 17 44 — 14 25 — 14 18 — 14 22 15
30 April 1991 Union 7 — — 15 15 — 18 17 — 32 16 15
21 March 1994 Talk 20 — — 47 45 — 17 47 — 31 29 33
28 October 1996 Keys to Ascension (live/studio) 48 22 — — — — 56 — — — — 99
3 November 1997 Keys to Ascension 2 (live/studio) 62 — — — — — — — — — — 159
25 November 1997 Open Your Eyes 105 — — — — — 81 — — — — 151
20 September 1999 The Ladder 36 — — — 38 — 38 70 — — — 99
10 September 2001 Magnification 71 — — — 64 — — 81 — — — 186
22 June 2011 Fly from Here 30 — — — 16 49 56 43 24 31 39 36
16 July 2014 Heaven & Earth 20 — 56 — 23 — 37 41 — — 29 26
25 October 2019 From a Page (mini album) — — — — — — — — — — — —
1 October 2021 The Quest 20 — 14 — 7 60 46 54 38 — 5 —
19 May 2023 Mirror to the Sky 30 — 53
[24] 		— 12 61
[25] 		24 84 — — 9 —

Live albums

Release year Recording year(s) Album details Peak chart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		CAN
[4] 		ITA
[26] 		NLD
[9] 		NOR
[10] 		US
[13]
1973 1972 Yessongs 7 8 8 9 — — 12
1980 1976-1978 Yesshows 22 — — — — 32 43
1985 1984 9012Live: The Solos 44 — 88 — — — 81
1997 1969–1970 Something's Coming: The BBC Recordings 1969–1970 — — — — — — —
2000 1999 House of Yes: Live from House of Blues 154 — — — — — —
2002 2001 Symphonic Live — — — — — — —
2005 1969–1988 The Word Is Live — — — — — — —
2007 2003 Live at Montreux 2003 — — — — — — —
2011 1991 Union Live — — — — — — —
2009 In the Present – Live from Lyon — — — — — — —
2014 2004 Songs from Tsongas — — — — — — —
2014 Like It Is: Yes at the Bristol Hippodrome — — — — — — —
2015 1972 Progeny: Seven Shows from Seventy-Two 64 — — 48 — — —
2014 Like It Is: Yes at the Mesa Arts Center — — — — 83 — —
2017 2017 Topographic Drama – Live Across America — — — — — — —
2019 2018 Yes 50 Live — — — — — — —
2020 2019 The Royal Affair Tour: Live from Las Vegas — — — — — — —
2021 1991–1992 Union 30 Live — — — — — — —

Compilation albums

Year Album Peak chart position Certifications
(sales thresholds)
UK
[1] 		AUS
[2] 		CAN
[4] 		US
[13]
1975 Yesterdays 27 31 13 17
1981 Classic Yes — — — 142
1991 Yesyears — — — —
1992 Yesstory — — — —
1993 Highlights: The Very Best of Yes — — — —
2001 Keystudio — — — —
2002 In a Word: Yes (1969–) — — — —
2003 Yes Remixes — — — —
The Ultimate Yes: 35th Anniversary Collection 10 82 — 131
2006 Essentially Yes — — — —
2013 High Vibration — — — —
The Studio Albums 1969–1987 — — — —
2018 The Steven Wilson Remixes — — — —
2023 Yessingles — — — —

Singles

Year Title Peak chart position Album
UK
[1] 		IRL
[27] 		AUS
 NLD
[28] 		US
[29] 		US Rock
[29] 		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[E] — — 42 Close to the Edge
1973 "And You and I" (live)[F] 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"[G]
1980 "Into the Lens" — — 104 Drama
1981 "Run Through the Light"[H] —
1983 "Owner of a Lonely Heart"[I]
– 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" — 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"[J] — —
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:[30][31]
Notes
  1. ^ released in UK only
  2. ^ released in NL and ITA
  3. ^ released in NL. Recorded in 1969
  4. ^ UK release in 1974
  5. ^ Chart position is from the official UK "Breakers List".
  6. ^ released in France
  7. ^ released in Canada
  8. ^ released in US and CAN
  9. ^ re-released in 1991
  10. ^ 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

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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.

See also

References

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