title: In a Word: Yes (1969-)
text: # In a Word: Yes (1969-)
  
  In a Word: Yes (1969-) è un cofanetto (box set) di 5 CD che ripercorre la carriera del gruppo rock progressivo britannico Yes dal 1969 al 2001.
  
  ## Descrizione
  
  Come il precedente Yesyears (uscito di produzione in seguito alla pubblicazione di questo, più completo), comprende brani già pubblicati, live inediti, e materiale inedito in studio. Vi compare anche materiale della formazione parallela Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe.
  
  In a Word: Yes segnò l'inizio della collaborazione fra gli Yes e l'etichetta discografica Rhino Records, che nel biennio 2003-2004 ha ripubblicato l'intero catalogo degli Yes, rimasterizzato e con l'aggiunta di tracce bonus per ogni album.
  
  ## Tracce
  
  ### Disco 1
  
  * Every Little Thing (John Lennon/Paul McCartney) - 5:42
  * Sweetness (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Clive Bailey) - 4:33
  * Survival (Jon Anderson) - 6:19
  * Then (Jon Anderson) - 5:46
  * Everydays (Stephen Stills) - 6:08
  * Sweet Dreams (Jon Anderson/David Foster) - 3:50
  * Astral Traveller (Jon Anderson) - 5:53
  * Time and a Word (Jon Anderson/David Foster) - 4:32
  * Dear Father (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire) - 4:21
  * Yours Is No Disgrace (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Tony Kaye/Bill Bruford) - 9:41
  * Clap (Steve Howe) - 3:17
  * Perpetual Change (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire) - 8:52
  * Starship Trooper - 9:28
     * Life Seeker (Jon Anderson)
     * Disillusion (Chris Squire)
     * Würm (Steve Howe)
  * I've Seen All Good People - 6:55
     * Your Move (Jon Anderson)
     * All Good People (Chris Squire)
  
  ### Disco 2
  
  * Roundabout (Jon Anderson/Steve Howe) - 8:33
  * South Side of the Sky (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire) - 7:58
  * Heart of the Sunrise (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Bill Bruford) - 10:35
  * America (Paul Simon) - 10:30
  * Close to the Edge (Jon Anderson/Steve Howe) - 18:36
     * The Solid Time Of Change
     * Total Mass Retain
     * I Get Up I Get Down
     * Seasons of Man
  * The Revealing Science of God (Dance of the Dawn) (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Rick Wakeman/Alan White) - 22:22
     * Include una introduzione di due minuti che non apparve nella versione originale del brano su Tales from Topographic Oceans
  
  ### Disco 3
  
  * Siberian Khatru (Jon Anderson; temi di Jon Anderson/Steve Howe/Rick Wakeman) - 8:55
  * Long Distance Runaround (Jon Anderson) - 3:31
  * The Gates of Delirium (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Alan White/Patrick Moraz) - 21:50
  * To Be Over (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Alan White/Patrick Moraz) - 9:06
  * Going for the One (Jon Anderson) - 5:32
  * Turn of the Century (Jon Anderson/Steve Howe/Alan White) - 7:41
  * Wonderous Stories (Jon Anderson) - 3:49
  * Don't Kill the Whale (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire) - 3:56
  * Release, Release (Jon Anderson/Alan White/Chris Squire) - 5:44
  * Arriving UFO (Jon Anderson/Steve Howe/Rick Wakeman) - 6:07
  * Richard (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Rick Wakeman/Alan White) - 3:33
     * inedita
  
  ### Disco 4
  
  * Tango (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Rick Wakeman/Alan White) - 3:48
     * inedita
  * Never Done Before (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Rick Wakeman/Alan White) - 2:10
     * inedita
  * Crossfire (Steve Howe/Chris Squire) - 2:42
     * inedita
  * Machine Messiah (Geoff Downes/Trevor Horn/Steve Howe/Chris Squire/Alan White) - 10:27
  * Tempus Fugit (Geoff Downes/Trevor Horn/Steve Howe/Chris Squire/Alan White)- 5:15
  * Owner of a Lonely Heart (Trevor Rabin/Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Trevor Horn) - 4:29
  * It Can Happen (Chris Squire/Jon Anderson/Trevor Rabin) - 5:29
  * Leave It (Chris Squire/Trevor Rabin/Trevor Horn) - 4:14
  * Hold On (Trevor Rabin/Jon Anderson/Chris Squire) - 5:16
  * Rhythm of Love (Jon Anderson/Tony Kaye/Trevor Rabin/Chris Squire) - 4:47
  * Love Will Find a Way (Trevor Rabin) - 4:50
  * Holy Lamb (Song for Harmonic Convergence) (Jon Anderson) - 3:19
  * Brother of Mine (Jon Anderson/Rick Wakeman/Steve Howe/Bill Bruford/Geoff Downes) - 10:18
     * The Big Dream
     * Nothing Can Come Between Us
     * Long Lost Brother of Mine
  * Fist of Fire (Jon Anderson/Rick Wakeman/Steve Howe/Bill Bruford) - 3:27
     * versione inedita
  * I Would Have Waited Forever (Jon Anderson/Jonathan Elias/Steve Howe) - 6:32
  
  ### Disco 5
  
  * Lift Me Up (Trevor Rabin/Chris Squire) - 6:30
  * The Calling (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Trevor Rabin) - 6:55
  * I Am Waiting (Jon Anderson/Trevor Rabin) - 7:24
  * Mind Drive (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Alan White/Steve Howe/Rick Wakeman) - 18:37
  * Open Your Eyes (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Alan White/Steve Howe/Billy Sherwood) - 5:14
  * Universal Garden (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Alan White/Steve Howe/Billy Sherwood) - 6:17
  * Homeworld (The Ladder) (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Alan White/Steve Howe/Billy Sherwood/Igor Khoroshev) - 9:32
  * The Messenger (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Alan White/Steve Howe/Billy Sherwood/Igor Khoroshev) - 5:13
  * Last Train (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Alan White) - 2:23
     * inedita
  * In the Presence Of (Jon Anderson/Chris Squire/Steve Howe/Alan White) - 10:24
     * Deeper
     * Death of Ego
     * True Beginner
     * Turn Around and Remember
  
  ## Classifiche
  
  In a Word: Yes (1969 - ) (Rhino 78186) non entrò nella classifica inglese e nemmeno in quella degli Stati Uniti.
  
  