Yesspeak Live: The Director's Cut
Encyclopedia
Yesspeak Live: The Director's Cut is a two-disc DVD concert film from the progressive rock band Yes
. It was recorded live on their 2003 European tour. The set features two concerts recorded in Birmingham
, England
, and the Glastonbury Festival
, respectively. The concerts also feature interviews with band members and commentary. Excerpts of these concerts were used throughout the 2004 documentary Yesspeak
.
Glastonbury Festival
Yes (band)
Yes are an English rock band who achieved worldwide success with their progressive, art, and symphonic style of rock music. Regarded as one of the pioneers of the progressive genre, Yes are known for their lengthy songs, mystical lyrics, elaborate album art, and live stage sets...
. It was recorded live on their 2003 European tour. The set features two concerts recorded in Birmingham
Birmingham
Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands of England. It is the most populous British city outside the capital London, with a population of 1,036,900 , and lies at the heart of the West Midlands conurbation, the second most populous urban area in the United Kingdom with a...
, England
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
, and the Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury Festival
The Glastonbury Festival of Contemporary Performing Arts, commonly abbreviated to Glastonbury or even Glasto, is a performing arts festival that takes place near Pilton, Somerset, England, best known for its contemporary music, but also for dance, comedy, theatre, circus, cabaret and other arts.The...
, respectively. The concerts also feature interviews with band members and commentary. Excerpts of these concerts were used throughout the 2004 documentary Yesspeak
Yesspeak
Yesspeak is a film chronicling the then current lineup of the progressive rock group Yes directed by Robert Garofalo and narrated by Roger Daltrey...
.
Disc One
- Siberian Khatru
- Magnification
- Don't Kill The Whale
- In The Presence Of
- We Have Heaven
- South Side Of The Sky
- And You And I
- To Be Over
- Clap
- Show Me
- Catherine of Aragon/Celtic Jig/Jane Seymour
- Heart Of The Sunrise
- Long Distance Runaround
- The Fish (Schindleria Praematarus)The Fish"The Fish " is a mostly instrumental rock song by progressive rock band Yes from their 1971 album Fragile. It was written by Chris Squire....
Disc Two
- Awaken
- I've Seen All Good People
- Roundabout
Glastonbury Festival
- Siberian Khatru
- Magnification
- Don't Kill the Whale
- We Have Heaven
- South Side of the Sky
- And You and I
- Heart of the Sunrise
- Awaken
- I've Seen All Good People
- Roundabout
Personnel
- Jon AndersonJon AndersonJon Anderson is an English singer-songwriter and musician best known as the former lead vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes...
: Lead Vocals, MIDI Guitar, Harp, and Acoustic Guitar - Chris SquireChris SquireChristopher Russell Edward "Chris" Squire , is an English musician, known as the bass guitarist and backing vocalist for the progressive rock group Yes. He is the only member of the group to appear on every album.-Before Yes:...
: Bass Guitars, Vocals - Steve HoweSteve Howe (guitarist)Stephen James "Steve" Howe is an English guitarist, known for his work with the progressive rock group Yes...
: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Pedal Steel Guitar, Mandolin, and Vocals - Rick WakemanRick WakemanRichard Christopher Wakeman is an English keyboard player, composer and songwriter best known for being the former keyboardist in the progressive rock band Yes...
: Keyboards - Alan WhiteAlan White (Yes drummer)Alan White is an English rock drummer known for his work with the progressive rock band Yes. White was also a member of the Plastic Ono Band, playing live in 1969 at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, which was recorded and released three months later as Live Peace in Toronto 1969...
: Drums, Percussion