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Yes discography
Studio albums21
Live albums9
Compilation albums31
Singles32
Video albums18

This is a discography of the progressive rock band Yes; one of the largest discographies of any band in popular music history. Over the years they have released 21 studio albums, 9 live albums, 31 compilation albums, 32 singles and 18 video releases.

Albums

Studio albums

Year Album details Peak chart position BPI Certification
[1]
RIAA Certification
[2]
UK
[3]
US
[4]
CH
[5]
NOR
[6]
NL
[7]
SWE
[8]
AT
[9]
AUS
[10]
1969 Yes - - - - - - - - - -
1970 Time and a Word 45 - - - - - - - - -
1971 The Yes Album 4 40 - - 15 - - - - Platinum
Fragile 7 4 - - 12 - - - Silver 2x Platinum
1972 Close to the Edge 4 3 - - 1 - - - Platinum Platinum
1973 Tales from Topographic Oceans 1 6 - 8 13 - - - Gold Gold
1974 Relayer 4 5 - 18 14 - - - - Gold
1977 Going for the One 1 8 - 7 10 10 - - Silver Gold
1978 Tormato 8 10 - 9 14 18 - - Silver Platinum
1980 Drama 2 18 - 11 15 19 - - Silver -
1983 90125 16 5 3 8 2 7 9 - Gold 3x Platinum
1987 Big Generator 17 15 22 - 21 14 - - - Platinum
1991 Union 7 15 16 - 13 32 - - - Gold
1994 Talk 20 33 29 - 31 31 - - - -
1997 Keys to Ascension 2 (also live) 62 159 - - - - - - - -
Open Your Eyes 105 151 - - - - - - - -
1999 The Ladder 36 99 - - - - - - - -
2001 Magnification 71 186 - - 81 - - - - -
2011 Fly from Here 30 36 39 24 43 31 - - - -

Live albums

Year Album details Peak chart position BPI Certification
[1]
RIAA Certification
[2]
UK
[3]
US
[4]
CH
[5]
NOR
[6]
NL
[7]
SWE
[8]
AT
[9]
AUS
[10]
1973 Yessongs 7 12 32 - - - - - - Platinum
1980 Yesshows 22 43 - - - - - - Silver -
1985 9012Live: The Solos 44 81 - - - - - - - -
1996 Keys to Ascension 48 99 - - - - - - - -
1997 Something's Coming: The BBC Recordings 1969-1970 - - - - - - - - - -
2000 House of Yes: Live from House of Blues 154 - - - - - - - - -
2005 The Word is Live - - - - - - - - - -
2007 Live at Montreux 2003 - - - - - - - - - -
2009 Symphonic Live - - - - - - - - - -
2011 Union Live - - - - - - - - - -

Compilation albums

Year Album Peak chart position RIAA Certification
[2]
BPI Certification
[1]
UK
[3]
US
[4]
CH
[5]
NOR
[6]
NL
[7]
SWE
[8]
AT
[9]
AUS
[10]
1975 Yesterdays 27 17 - - - - - - - -
1981 Classic Yes - 142 - - - - - - Gold Silver
1991 Yesyears - - - - - - - - - -
1992 Yesstory - - - - - - - - - -
1993 Symphonic Music of Yes - - - - - - - - - -
Affirmative: The Yes Solo Family Album - - - - - - - - - -
Highlights: The Very Best of Yes - - - - - - - - Platinum
1998 Yes, Friends and Relatives - - - - - - - - - -
1999 Astral Traveller - - - - - - - - - -
2000 The Best of Yes - - - - - - - - - -
Keys To Ascension: Volumes 1 and 2 - - - - - - - - - -
Yes, Friends and Relatives Vol. 2 - - - - - - - - - -
2001 Keystudio - - - - - - - - - -
2002 Extended Versions - - - - - - - - - -
Yestoday - - - - - - - - - -
In a Word: Yes (1969 - ) - - - - - - - - - -
Yes, Friends and Relatives: The Ultimate Collection - - - - - - - - - -
2003 The Ultimate Yes: 35th Anniversary Collection 10 131 - - - - - - - Gold
Yes Remixes - - - - - - - - - -
Yes & Friends - - - - - - - - - -
Essential Elements - - - - - - - - - -
2004 (Re)Union - - - - - - - - - -
Topography - - - - - - - - - -
Owner of a Lonely Heart - - - - - - - - - -
2005 The Solid Gold Collection - - - - - - - - - -
2006 Essentially Yes - - - - - - - - - -
Live & Solo: The Yes Collection - - - - - - - - - -
2007 The Definitive Rock Collection - - - - - - - - - -
Greatest Hits Live - - - - - - - - - -
Roundabout & Other Hits - - - - - - - - - -
2009 Introducing Yes - - - - - - - - - -
2011 Wonderous Stories: The Best of Yes - - - - - - - - - -

Singles

Year Title Peak chart position Album
U.S. Hot 100
[11]
U.S. Mainstream Rock
[11]
UK Singles Chart
[3]
CH
[5]
NOR
[6]
NL
[7]
SWE
[8]
AT
[9]
AUS
[10]
1969 "Sweetness" - - - - - - - - - Yes
"Looking Around" - - - - - - - - -
1970 "Time and a Word" - - - - - - - - - Time and a Word
"Sweet Dreams" - - - - - - - - -
1971 "I've Seen All Good People: Your Move" 40 - - - - - - - - The Yes Album
"Roundabout" 13 - - - - 27 - - - Fragile
"America" 46 - - - - - - - - Yesterdays
1972 "And You and I" 42 - - - - - - - - Close to the Edge
1973 "Roundabout" (live) - - - - - - - - - Yessongs
1975 "Soon" - - - - - - - - - Relayer
1977 "Wonderous Stories" - - 7 - - - - - - Going for the One
"Going for the One" - - 24 - - - - - -
1978 "Don't Kill The Whale" - - 36 - - - - - - Tormato
1980 "Into the Lens" 104 - - - - - - - - Drama
1983 "Owner of a Lonely Heart" 1 1 28 11 6 7 4 9 25 90125
"Our Song" - 32 - - - - - - -
"Leave It" 24 3 56 - - - - -
1984 "It Can Happen" 51 5 - - - - - - -
"Changes" - 6 - - - - - - -
1985 "Hold On" - 27 - - - - - - -
1987 "Love Will Find a Way" 30 1 73 - - - - - - Big Generator
"Rhythm of Love" 40 2 - - - - - - -
"Shoot High, Aim Low" - 11 - - - - - - -
1988 "Final Eyes" - 20 - - - - - -
1991 "Lift Me Up" 86 1 - - - - - - - Union
"Make It Easy" - 36 - - - - - - - Yesyears
"Saving My Heart" - 9 - - - - - - - Union
1994 "The Calling" - 3 - - - - - - - Talk
"Walls" - 24 - - - - - - -
1997 "Open Your Eyes" - 33 - - - - - - - Open Your Eyes
1999 "Homeworld (The Ladder)" - - - - - - - - - The Ladder
2000 "If Only You Knew" - - - - - - - - -
2011 "We Can Fly" - - - - - - - - - Fly from Here

Video albums

Year Title
1975 Yessongs
1985 9012Live
1991 YesYears
Greatest Video Hits
1993 Yes: Live - 1975 at Q.P.R.
1995 Live in Philadelphia
1996 Keys to Ascension
1999 The Union Tour Live
2000 House of Yes: Live from the House of Blues
2002 Symphonic Live
2004 Yesspeak
Yes Acoustic: Guaranteed No Hiss
2005 Songs from Tsongas
2007 Live at Montreux 2003
Classic Artists: Yes
2008 Yesspeak Live: The Director's Cut
2009 The Lost Broadcasts
Rock of the '70s
2011 Union Live

References

  1. ^ a b c BPI Certified Awards Search
  2. ^ a b c http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?resultpage=1&table=SEARCH_RESULTS&action=&title=&artist=yes&format=&debutLP=&category=&sex=&releaseDate=&requestNo=&type=&level=&label=&company=&certificationDate=&awardDescription=&catalogNo=&aSex=&rec_id=&charField=&gold=&platinum=&multiPlat=&level2=&certDate=&album=&id=&after=&before=&startMonth=1&endMonth=1&startYear=1958&endYear=2008&sort=Artist&perPage=25
  3. ^ a b c d http://www.everyhit.com/searchsec.php
  4. ^ a b c https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p5891/charts-awards
  5. ^ a b c d "Yes - 90125 - hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  6. ^ a b c d "norwegiancharts.com - Discography Yes". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  7. ^ a b c d "dutchcharts.nl - Discografie Yes". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  8. ^ a b c d "swedishcharts.com - Discography Yes". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  9. ^ a b c d "Yes - 9012 Live - The Solos - austriancharts.at". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  10. ^ a b c d "australian-charts.com - Discography Yes". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  11. ^ a b https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p5891/charts-awards/billboard-singles