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Need A Little “Yes”?

tales from a topographic oceanas drawn by roger dean

Growing up, next to Pink Floyd, “yes” was definitely up there on my favorite’s list. The music and the Roger Dean Covers were close to perfect for me. This blogger writes about the legendary concert live at Madison Square Garden, New York City, Feb 18, 1974. Part of Tales From Topographic Oceans Tour. I quote

Most fans point to The Remembering, a 24-minute odyssey that climaxes with Wakeman’s swirling mellotron, as the highlight. This was the tour when Rick Wakeman would be playing lengthy mellotron solos, with [allegedly] one hand sometimes clutching a beer bottle. What style, what decadence, if true.

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Are You Ready For The Dark Side

Surfing around, I found an extreemly cool Dark Side of the Moon Cover Video

 

In this Thread, of all places!

I know a cover of Dark Side sounds like a bad idea - but I’ve got to tell you - this is really great. Took me back to way back when, lying on the Sofa with the blinds drawn to keep the heat out and listening to the Dark side with my eyes closed.

Look and Listen. you’ll most likely spend the rest of the day with a smile on your face!

IRON PIGS ON FIRE - What A Nostalgy

Iron pigs on fire If you have listened to this disc that is now available after it was transfered from the original analog cassette tapes, I’m sure you had a trip down memory lane. All the true fans of the band love to hear it in good quality recordings as the old albums are losing their quality after being played for a million time.
Iron Pigs On Fire is one of those precious recordings that remind us just why Floyd were so important at the time - no matter how hard they’ve tried to make us forget that since then.
I sure agree the disk is great surely a must have for a fan.
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