ABWH German review translated

http://rocktimes.de/gesamt/a/anderson_bruford_wakeman_howe/live_at_the_nec.html

"An Evening of Yes Music Plus ..." was the motto of the 1989 UK tour of Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe . Today we would use the term 'supergroup', but at the time was this word not yet so familiar.You wanted (but could not) the crowd-pulling names Yes use, although this line-up would have been probably more right to do so, as the Yes -formation about the same time by Chris Squire was led by the U.S.. 

Over the four protagonists need probably lose no more words. Whose artistic focus and many classics created things have a profound impact in music history. Viewed from the reputation they had quietly Tony Levin can integrate into the signature - but it was limited to the Yes -members.

"Live At The NEC" on 24 October 1989 recorded during the said UK tour by the BBC. The deluxe set offers both CDs are a bonus DVD, which, however, is hardly worth mentioning. Additional keyboardistJulian Beck Cole is for the black and white amateur footage responsible, showing the band (completely free commentary) in the backstage area and the sound check and some live clips. After the gig you can Jon Anderson in blowing out the 45 candles watching his birthday cake, the only halfway spectacular moment of just over 26 minutes playing DVD.

The evening begins purely acoustic caused in the first twenty minutes once a deep frown. "Time And A Word", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart" and "Teakbois" are cobbled together more bad than good to a medley - 'fit' does little here. Then get Steve Howe with two acoustic numbers from his Yes'between early stage, "Clap" and "Mood For A Day", but an enchanting solo performance, but as with the following "Wakeman Solo", one misses a common act of the band initially painful . It seems that would be considered here three exceptional musicians playing side by side ... With an OF Yes -popular song, "Long Distance Rounaround" seem Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe to reflect on their common concern, this hope is, however, already after just over three minutes by an - admittedly brilliant - Bruford 'sches drum solo once nullified . 

But one finds yet another - and how! With "Birthright", the first common Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe Number of eponymous album, the first highlight is celebrated. And after two monumental works from the same end a monolith "Close To The Edge" (1972), "And You And I" and the title track, one after the botched launch reconciled only once halfway.

On the second CD of live pimped to a septet of four then pulls out all the stops of his skills and makes use of mainly the songs of more than three months before released "Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe". The very catchy and melodic "Themes" is crowned by a giant bass drum duel.Bruford and Levin draw here the very large, artistic cutlery! 'Fit' at an advanced stage of a concert including those just solo deposits better than at the beginning. 

With "Brother Of Mine" one uses much more convincing modern elements than at the "90,125" times.The quiet ballad "The Meeting" is more of an interlude before one with "Heart Of The Sunrise" again a moody Yes classics (from the 1971 "Fragile") intake of material. The four-part "Order Of The Universe" - a new number - impressed with feather-light melodies with powerful keyboard with fanfare. Is there any prog fan who "Roundabout", the opening track of "Fragile" is not revered, deeply?This nearly fourteen-minute epic ends the regular set befitting. The rousing encore "Starship Trooper" agrees a strange launched, but perfectly enhancing live set.

The question of whether the bonus DVD of the deluxe edition of "Live At The NEC" really needs and the double CD is not quite enough, is quite justified and needs to the interested reader to answer for themselves. 

Despite remarkable weaknesses at the beginning, this Triple-pane but taken as a whole a rather pleasing historical document of Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe , the half a year later, and 74 shows around the world were already history.

Line-up:

Jon Anderson (vocals) 

Bill Bruford (drums), 

Rick Wakeman (keyboards), 

Steve Howe (guitar), Tony Levin (bass) Julian Beck Cole (keyboards) Milton MacDonald (guitar) 

CURRENTLY AVAILABLE FROM GONZO:

Live At The NEC 2CD - £11.99

Live at the NEC Deluxe Edition (3 Disc) 2CD1DVD - £19.99

Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman & Howe 2CD - £11.99

An Evening of Yes  CD - £7.99

An Evening of Yes  DVD - £9.99

ABWH IN PROG ROCK MAG

http://www.progrockmag.com/news/anderson-bruford-wakeman-howe-release-live-album/

Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe Release Live Album

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Martin Kielty at 10:02am September 17 2012

A celebrated 1989 concert by Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe has been released as a 2CD/DVD box set.

The show took place at Birmingham’s NEC and is presented in full in the deluxe package.

ABWH formed in 1988 with the intention of returning to a classic Yes sound. Jon Anderson, Bill Bruford, Rick Wakeman and Steve Howe performed a series of shows the following year under the title An Evening of Yes Music Plus.

The box set also includes a short documentary film called Off The Wall. It’s available online from Gonzo Multimedia and will not be distributed to shops.

ABWH: Live At the NEC track list

Disc 1: 1. Time and a Word/Owner of a Lonely Heart/Teakbois; 2. Clap; 3. Mood for a Day; 4. Wakeman Solo; 5. Long Distance Runaround/Drum solo; 6. Birthright; 7. And You and I; 8. All Good People; 9. Close to the Edge. Disc 2: 1. Themes/Bruford-Levin Duet; 2. Brother of Mine; 3. The Meeting; 4. Heart of the Sunrise; 5. Order of the Universe; 6. Roundabout; 7. Starship Trooper. ABWH: Off the Wall – A Short Film by Julian Colbeck.

LINK: Interesting German review of ABWH

http://www.babyblaue-seiten.de/album_12897.html

Reviews

By: Nik Brückner @ (Review 1 of 2 )

During the tour of Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman & Howe Tony Levin was sick (hepatitis A) and missed some concerts. For these performances, he was replaced by Jeff Berlin, who quickly got two and a half hours of material and abliefete a bravura performance that is at "An Evening of Yes Music Plus" documented.

For twenty years it was the only live document of the band and some fans felt Tony Levin, the actual tour bassist would, done by injustice. Gonzo, successors of Voiceprint corrected this now. The word "correct" in this company has a very unique Bedeuteung. The credits on the box were a dice, also got messed up both the order of the songs on the second CD, as well as the printed order.So you went from "Order of the Universe" unnecessarily (and accidentally?) With a bonus track (in fact, the song "Roundabout" played), its own track made from an announcement and printed also a completely wrong song order on the cover. Gonzo just. Anyway: Above the actual song order the CD is shown.

But they lead the next great idea, they had some time ago had with the Yes-Release "Union Live": The box contains a small-scale reproduction of the former Tour Books. Cheers arias, sure, but for the collector and certainly not uninteresting. Not a bad idea for the furnishing of live albums

Now what is it? Well, the set list is like that of "An Evening Of Yes Music Plus ..." And here it is the same thing that was already for that concert: The idea to put the solos in the beginning, is still brave, great, and a great match to the atmosphere of the concert. The combination of the classics (especially, as always, when Wakeman is out of Fragile-/Close-to-the-Edge-Zeit) works fantastically with the new ABWH songs, the band is relaxed and easy as they are rarely has experienced. Complements the set list is now through the schnuckelige "The Meeting", which could be heard only on the video version of that album, and the duet between Bruford and Levin, which was at the concerts with Berlin not played naturally. Both give everything and engage in duels like there's no tomorrow. Unfortunately, the coordination between the two is not perfect (the show was one of the first after recovering Levin) and the remainder of the curious listener gewesene back a bit unsatisfied.

What interested in this release, most of all, of course, is the comparison between Tony Levin and Jeff Berlin. And Levin cuts do surprisingly weak, but above all is the sound of "Live at the NEC."For he is audibly weaker than that of "An Evening of Yes Music Plus." "Live at the NEC", after all, a recording of BBC Radio I will be plagued by constant noise and the fact that momentum is abundant pale. At the beginning of CD I hear even some brief glitches. You often hear Levin not even in the mix. When you see him but listen, it sounds familiar soft and restrained. Berlin as he takes very stylistically back and plays almost continuously after the originals by Chris Squire, from the jazzy walking bass intro of "Close to the Edge" to the idiosyncratic melodies of "Long Distance Runaround". Even the sounds are different in two almost identical. Berlin is more present in the overall sound of his album, which is due to the better sound quality, but also plays audible rougher and more muscular than Levin, surprisingly. Wherein more on jazz-oriented bassist On the other hand, Levin plays to "Heart of the Sunrise" a richly funky bass, unusually, is not likely to please everyone.

Nice, some small additions: So Anderson sings a few bars of "Soon" at the end of "Disillusion", sometime play Wakeman and Bruford just a bit nimble jazz and even the 25-minute film by Julian Colbeck, the and the band before shows during the concert on 25 October, is a nice addition.

Finally, a dose of trivia: Bill Bruford had left the band just two weeks before the start of the "Close to the Edge" tour. Consequently, the concert, which was held on "Live at the NEC", one of the first in which he played the songs "And You and I" and "Close to the Edge" ever live! Maybe some interest to keep the listening in mind.

"Live at the NEC" is all in all a nice addition ABWH the catalog, but that it should now be content. Seven publications (I'm counting on Jon Anderson's "Watching the Flags That Fly" which included the demos for the second-ABWH ALbum "Dialogue") are truly enough for a band that only one studio album presented.

STEVE HOWE PODCAST

James VanOsdol – October 17, 2012

On Today's Show

Prog lives on the Dahl Network this week as Steve Howe, guitarist of Yes and Asia, checks in from the Asia tour for a 30 minute chat with James. The conversation winds from mercurial frontmen named John (or Jon), the difficulties of replicating songs like "Close to the Edge," the strangeness of Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, and Howe, and how Google fails people searching for the new Asia album.

LINK: Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman and Howe review

http://dmme.net/reviews/reviews52.html#abwhnec

No chamber feeling or pocket symphonies this time around: the YES-men rock the Brummieland at their most beautifully lax. That was a strange situation when the forefront melodic part of the quintessential prog ensemble found themselves outside the fold, yet, fortunately, by then Rick Wakeman, Jon Anderson and Steve Howe were masters of their own show and, together, could cover all bases. To flesh out their rhythmic rear, the three called for another YES alumnus, Bill Bruford who, with jazzy inclinations for a secret agenda, brought in his KING CRIMSON partner Tony Levin. In such circumstances, the name of their game became "looseness", and if previous live releases from ABWH oozed regular grandiloquence, this one blows the topographic oceans away.

The change is never more obvious than in "Heart Of The Sunrise" that is the public is teased with before it's actually unleashed to trade its usual tight rebound for a fusion sprawl, and, of course, in the opening solo workouts from those tuneful three. Of them, only the singer evokes, over his own acoustic strum, a freshly flavored tune, "Teakbois", having set the contextual scene with "Time And A Word" and cutting short this long-distance glance with "Owner Of A Lonely Heart" (there's a sound glitch on there yet it came from the stage not the recording). And it's together that the band deliver most of their only studio album interspersing it with past classics which, save for Howe's standard showcase for "Clap" and expanded "Mood For A Day", crisp as ever, are given a very vibrant treatment here. In his turn, Wakeman enhances the mood with his own classical swirl with a hint of "Six Wives" and adds gentle touch to "Soon" (pitched in the heart of "Starship Trooper") that he originally didn't play on, while Levin and Bruford engage into a percussive duet within "Themes", and it's interesting to see how the full line-up change gears midway through "Long Distance Runaround" or come unhinge in "Order Of The Universe".

Yet tight but loose is "Birthright" where all the individual threads weave the wholesome seriousness of heavenly Rio, and that's where additional players, guitarist Milton McDonald and keyboardist Julian Colbeck (whose short film enhances the package, together with a replica of tour program, on DVD) come in handy. The result of the collective effort is paradoxically effortless and, for all its complexity, lightweight. Which, for so called dinosaurs, is a phenomenal feat.

****1/3

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LINK: Album Review - Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman and Howe – Live at the NEC

There’s an old joke – admittedly not a rip-roaringly hilarious one – about band names sounding like law firms:Crosby, Stills, Nash and (sometimes)Young was the first to be the butt of comments about too many egos for one band (or band name). The tortuously convoluted history ofYes resulted in a late 80s aggregation with an even more unwieldy moniker: Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman and Howe. “It’s a mouthful…and how,” went one of the jokes. (Tip your server and try the veal.)

Because estranged bassist Chris Squire somehow ended up with they keys to the logo and brand, four members of arguably the most-revered lineup of Yes enlisted the talents of Tony Levin, bassist extraordinaire of King Crimson and veteran of more than 500 sessions. They didn’t give him top billing, but he didn’t seem to mind: “I don’t care about the billing at all,” he told me in September 2011. “My mind was occupied on that tour by trying to fill the shoes of Chris Squire, without sounding like a guy who’s just copying Chris Squire.” An additional keyboardist (Julian Colbeck) and guitarist (Milton McDonald) were added to the lineup for the inevitable world tour.

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YES: Steve Howe speaks about ex members

Steve Howe says classic-era Yes members Jon Anderson and Rick Wakeman couldn't be there now because they don't want to commit to what the band believes it must do. And he sees no contradiction in Asia having done nothing while vocalist John Wetton was too ill with addiction issues to take part, while Yes replaced frontman Anderson – and his replacement – when they suffered sickness.

He feels Anderson and Wakeman did not share Yes's commitment to playing material from all eras of their 44-year career. "For Yes to evolve we had to have people who were committed to it, to warrant a position in the band. If you come in and say, 'I play the drums but in Yes I'm going to play the bongos,' we would say 'But we want a drummer.'," Howe tells Classic Rock Revisited.

"You've got to be able to provide the full story. We don't just look at little pockets when certain people were in the group. We look at the group as a whole." He had more to say about that and what's different with Asia.

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ABWH Portuguese Review

http://vianocturna2000.blogspot.pt/2012/09/review-live-at-nec-abwh.html

Review: Live At The NEC (ABWH)

Live At The NEC (Anderson-Bruford-Wakeman-Howe)

(2012, Gonzo Multimedia)

Does indisputable claim that progressive rock would never be what it is today if they had not existed the seminal British band The Yes born in June 1968 following the departure of Pete Banks of Toy Shop and until 1988 had eight different compositions. Throughout his career, many musicians have passed through the Yes notably the quartet who signs this work, albeit only between August 1971 and July 1972 have been the four simultaneously. In 1988 the quartet that is only known by the nicknames of musicians (Anderson-Bruford-Wakeman-Howe) recorded his first studio work would be published a year later which was followed by a world tour named as An Evening Of YES Music Plus. Now, over twenty years after the fans have access to the show that the band gave the mythical N. E. C. in Birmingham with this deluxe edition of the British Gonzo Multimedia offers. There are two audio CDs, more than two hours of progressive rock music at its best, from the quieter moments and acoustic (about half of the first cd) to themes rockers. Why not here also lack the usual demonstrations of skill Wakeman on keys of Bruford on drums and Tony Levin on bass musician who accompanied the ABWH this tour. Added is a DVD that includes some footage from backstage and soundcheck, recordings made by Julian Colbeck, another guest musician (keyboardist) to monitor the project. The true fans of progressive rock in general and in particular Yes, certainly rejoice with this news, but it is information that this pack is not available in stores or on online sites. Those interested should contact the publisher directly Gonzo Multimedia.

Tracklist:

CD 1:

One. Time And A Word / Owner Of A Lonely Heart / Teakbois

2nd. Clap

3rd. Mood For A Day

4th. Wakeman Solo

5th. Long Distance Runaround / Drum Solo

6th. Birthright

7th. And You And I

Eight. All Good People

9th. Close To The Edge

CD 2:

One. Themes / Bruford-Levin Duet

2nd. Brother Of Mine

3rd. The Meeting

4th. Heart Of The Sunrise

5th. Order Of The Universe

6th. Roundabout

7th. Starship Trooper

Line-up:

Jon Anderson - vocals

Bill Bruford - drums

Steve Howe - guitars

Rick Wakeman - keyboards

Julian Colbeck - keyboards

Tony Levin - bass

Milton MaDonald - guitars

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ABWH: Review

http://www.electronicmusicmall.com/Html/reviews100.htm 

September 2012
Progressive rock archive concert.
Yes men Jon Anderson, Bill Bruford, Rick Wakeman and Steve Howe reunited back in 1989 following a series of band departures, line-up changes, side projects and solo projects. With a vibrant collection of new material that revisited a more 'traditional' Yes sound, the four released a self-titled album and engaged in a series of concerts under the name "An Evening of Yes Music Plus". The live set captured here includes plenty of unhurried soloing from each of the band members, a number of tight live renditions of crucial Yes compositions and five central tracks of Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe material. The first track from the then new album is Birthright and it follows directly after Bruford's solo performance with its tribal rhythm and understated instrumentation. Disc two begins with Themes which opens wide toward the end into a rhythmically dynamic duet between bassist for the project Tony Levin and Bill Bruford. As this section of the concert builds to a crescendo Heart Of The Sunrise Roundabout and Starship Trooper build into to Order Of The Universe highlighting the fact that the ambitious early progressive heights were still being scaled.

ARTWORK
In standard DVD plastic case Live at the N.E.C. comes nevertheless with rich visual content: cover insert printed on both sides and twenty eight page booklet. The artwork holds much of Roger Dean's trademark imagery: bold graphic designs, intricate lettering and absorbing paintings. All track titles are listed on the rear, inside the cover is a page of information on the Evening of Yes Music Plus. The booklet is huge, beginning with the original tour dates and personnel. A comprehensive band members 'family tree' traces the musical careers of the quartet. There is a description of the project's inception and development; photos of relevant curios and ephemera; performance stills and promotional photography; brief biographical sections for the players along with portrait imagery; Dean's cover art and inspirational landscapes conclude the package.

OVERALL
This three-disc set presents a concert recorded Live at the Birmingham N.E.C. on October 24th 1989. Discs one and two are audio discs of Yes classics and ABWH tracks with plenty of space given over to virtuoso soloing: Steve Howe plays Clap and Mood For A Day, Jon Anderson sings a medley of three favourites over a single guitar accompaniment, Rick Wakeman delivers a passionate rendition of a medieval influenced synth montage, Long Distance Runaround provides a springboard for Bill Bruford to showcase his considerable percussive talents as does Themes. The Julian Colbeck video that fills disc three is an intimate monochrome look at the band in informal backstage setting and pre-concert rehearsals. In this way angles and details not easily found in live performance footage are explored and lingered over. Eventually, snatches from the concert itself are stitched into a compact whole leaving the impression that the viewer has shared something of the whole experience rather than simply a recorded concert. All in all this is a fantastic opportunity to enjoy this unique phase in the varied history of Yes - a package with a sense of souvenir about it. The collection can be ordered directly from the Gonzo Multimedia website, where you can also find the DVD An Evening of Yes.

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ABWH COMPETITION PROBLEM

Yesterday we posted a link to a ABWH competition. There is, apparently, a problem with the competition, and one of the links doesn't work. We would like to point out that the competition is not run by us, and that we only reposted it as a public service. I have sent a message to the people responsible and I will keep you posted.

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ABWH: Win 1 of 3 copies of Vintage Concert Deluxe Edition 2-CD/DVD Box Set

London, UK - Much to the excitement of progressive rock fans across the globe, UK's premier record label Gonzo MultiMedia has released a vintage concert by YES legends Jon Anderson, Bill Bruford, Rick Wakeman, Steve Howe (ABWH) ' Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe ' Live At The Birmingham N.E.C. The concert held on October 24, 1989 in Birmingham, UK has been released in its entitrety in this deluxe edition 2-CD/DVD box set.

A concept conceived as a return to more traditional 'YES' sounding music, ABWH recorded their debut studio album in late 1988, with the intial tracks done in Paris before the ensemble relocated to Montserrat with producer Chris Kimsey to complete work on the songs. In support of their self-titled debut release on June 5, 1989, ABWH prepared a major world tour touted as 'An Evening Of YES Music Plus'. The tour started in the US in Memphis, TN in late July, and featured Tony Levin on bass, Milton McDonald (additional guitars), Julian Colbeck (additional keys) ' Jeff Berlin was also featured on bass for several shows due to Tony Levin being ill.

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ANDERSON, BRUFORD, WAKEMAN AND HOWE: Something Else

A new three-disc CD/DVD set celebrates that strange period in which a band not called Yes, including most of the individuals credited with the Yes sound, put together an album and tour that sounded just like … well, Yes. Only, for contractual reasons, they ended up calling themselves Anderson Bruford Wakeman and Howe. It was a bit like having a car and renaming it “Steering Wheel, Transmission, Radials and Chassis.”

Live at the NEC, October 24, 1989, a newly released three-disc ABWH set availableexclusively through Gonzo MultiMedia, makes easy work of establishing that this is, in all but name only, Yes playing Yes music for Yes fans.

The song list largely mimics the original 1993 concert film An Evening of Yes Music Plus,beginning with a series of solo features — including a medley of songs from Anderson in “Time and a Word,” “Owner of a Lonely Heart” and “Teakbois”; solo turns by Howe (“Clap,” “Mood for a Day”) and Wakeman; and then a drum feature for Bruford after the band’s take on “Long Distance Runaround.”

Also repeated are ABWH renditions of legacy Yes items like “And You and I,” “Close to the Edge” (interesting, of course, because Bill Bruford left before the tour in support of that album commenced) and “Roundabout”; as well as the tracks “Birthright,” “Themes,” “Brother of Mine,” “The Meeting” and “Order of the Universe” from Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe’s underrated self-titled 1989 release.

New on Live at the NEC, October 24, 1989, however, is their explosive take on “I’ve Seen All Good People” on the first disc, and an intriguing redo of “Starship Trooper” on the second disc.

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The double live album Yes Union Live has hit the number one spot on the Emusic Download charts for June.
The album which was recorded during the world tour to promote the bands UNION album which saw eight former member of the band reunite to record an album and tour.

The UNION Live 2 CD set was reissued recently by Gonzo Multimedia having previously been a part of the limited DVD/CD package of UNION Live

The Hard Copy CD can be bought directly along with other Exclusive Yes releases from Gonzo Multimedia's website here;

http://www.gonzomultimedia.co.uk/artists/Yes

The album can be downloaded from Emusic here

http://www.emusic.com/album/Yes-Union-Live-MP3-Download/12520384.html

ABWH Feature in Latest Edition of Classic Rock Presents Prog

There is a fantastic Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe article and interview in the current edition of Classic Rock presents Prog. The article contains comments from Jon Anderson, R%ick Wakeman and Bill Bruford about the self titled Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe album which has just been reissued in deluxe Format by Gonzo Multimedia

The Limited Edition version of the ABWH debut containing a second bonus disc of rare mixes and previously unreleased tracks can be purchased directly from Gonzo Multimedia here


http://www.gonzomultimedia.co.uk/product_details/15258/Anderson_Bruford_Wakeman_Howe-Anderson,_Bruford,_Wakeman_&_Howe.htmlThere is also a review of the Double Live yes Album Union Live which can also be purchased directly from Gonzo Multimedia here

http://www.gonzomultimedia.co.uk/product_details/13924/Yes-Union_(2CD).html

AWR????

Well with all the various permutations of Yes and Yes members doing the rounds(Yes, Circa,YOSO, Anderson and Wakeman) I was wondering if the Anderson Wakeman Rabin collaboration that has been rumoured for ages now will finally be announced soon. The reason I am asking is because I have to say I am very excited by the potential contained in this particular trio.

Here at Gonzo we have worked with a great many of the members of Yes and have worked on a great many Yes and Yes related releases. In fact we are currently working on another Yes Archive release at the moment but it is early days yet so no more about that except to say it is going to be a release the Yesfans want.

Anyway as I said I am hoping that Jon Anderson Rick Wakeman and Trevor Rabin do decide to make an album together and also possibly tour. I know for a fact that Rick has long wanted to work with Trevor and hat Jon works well with Rick and also Trevor . So what is stopping them from getting on and doing something. Imagine the set list for a tour from these guys!

Well maybe we will hear soon whether that will be he case I have to say that despite being a bit of a Grumpy Old Man myself these days the thought of these three guys getting together really does excite me and at my age that really is saying something!

Fingers Crossed!!!

More Yes Related Stuff Coming Soon!!!

Well seeing as the Union package has gone down so well we are now working on some other Yes related releases. The first down the tube will be the expanded Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe album with the original album remastered and an extra disc full of bonus tracks. The package will be limited at first and come in a fabulous digi pack. An ordinary release in a standard jewel case will follow.

We are also working on a fantastic live album from the British leg of the Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe tour. The double CD is Live in Birmingham and this also will be a limited edition with a visual element. Once the limited editions have gone the release will revert to the standard double CD without the visual element

Finally a very secret project is on the table. all we can say is that it will be Yes and also from a popular phase of their long and successful career!!!

Watch this space!!!!