Yes

In December 1972, Yes was riding a wave of creativity and acclaim, having just released their iconic album *Fragile* a year prior. This period marked a significant evolution in their sound, which blended eclectic musicianship with ambitious compositions, drawing in fans from diverse musical backgrounds. The live recording at the Rainbow Theatre during their *Close to the Edge* tour not only showcased their intricate arrangements but also highlighted the charismatic performances of the band’s lineup. It was during this tour that they began to truly cement their status as pioneers in the progressive rock genre. The song "I've Seen All Good People," featured in the recording, is particularly renowned for its lyrical depth and contrasting musical sections, a testament to the band's innovative flair. This live performance captured the band's energy and the passionate response of their audience, embodying the spirit of an era that embraced exploration in music. It’s no wonder that such moments have become timeless treasures in the annals of rock history!

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