Yes

In May 1976, when Yes performed live at Cobo Hall in Detroit, they were riding high on the success of their album "Relayer," released just six months earlier. This era marked a thrilling chapter for the band, showcasing their experimental edge, particularly highlighted in tracks like "The Gates of Delirium." The live performance captured in the recording features an iconic rendition of "Ritual," which exemplifies Yes's knack for blending intricate musicianship with epic storytelling. Interestingly, during this period, Yes had solidified their reputation for spectacular live shows, often incorporating elaborate stage setups and extended improvisations that mesmerized audiences. This performance is a testament to their prowess at that time, underscoring not just their musicality but also their ability to connect with fans in an exhilarating, larger-than-life way. It's a glimpse into a moment when Yes was indeed at the peak of their progressive rock glory.

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