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The Relayer
British spring tour begins in Newcastle. The band
will go on to perform before a large crowd at Queen's
Park Rangers Football Grounds, London. The concert is
filmed, but shelved for nearly two decades. Eventually,
it is released as Live at Q.P.R., direct to video. In
June Yes returns to the States for the North America
summer tour, opening in Denver, Colorado. This year the
Yessongs film is released in
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Steve Howe's first solo album, Beginnings,
is released. It reaches number 63 in the U.S. and number
22 in the U.K. charts. |
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In May Yes
begins a new tour in Roanoke, Virginia. Included in the
set are several selections from the band members’ solos
album, including Steve’s “Break Away From it All”. In
June Yes, Peter Frampton, and Gary Wright perform for more than
100,000 fans packed into Philadelphia's J.F.K. Stadium for an
outdoor show. This is followed by another outdoor gig at
Roosevelt Stadium in Jersey City, New Jersey, which is
radio broadcast in its entirety. The show's encore, a
cover of The Beatles' "I'm Down" featuring a blistering
solo from Steve, lands on the
Yesyears box set years later. |
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The Relayer
tour closes in August, and the band moves to Montreux,
Switzerland to begin recording Going for the One.
Wakeman steps in when Moraz leaves. |
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Going For The One
is released in July, reaching number 8 in the U.S. A
tour of America begins that month, with Europe following
in October. |
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