Yes discography
Appearance
Yes discography | |
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Studio albums | 21 |
Live albums | 9 |
Compilation albums | 31 |
Singles | 32 |
Video albums | 18 |
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 19 studio albums, 10 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
- ^ a b c BPI Certified Awards Search
- ^ 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
- ^ a b c d http://www.everyhit.com/searchsec.php
- ^ a b c https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p5891/charts-awards
- ^ a b c d "Yes - 90125 - hitparade.ch". hitparade.ch. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
- ^ a b c d "norwegiancharts.com - Discography Yes". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
- ^ a b c d "dutchcharts.nl - Discografie Yes". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
- ^ a b c d "swedishcharts.com - Discography Yes". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
- ^ a b c d "Yes - 9012 Live - The Solos - austriancharts.at". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
- ^ a b c d "australian-charts.com - Discography Yes". australian-charts.com. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
- ^ a b https://www.allmusic.com/artist/p5891/charts-awards/billboard-singles