Close to the Edge

Close to the Edge

Yes


Year 1972
Label Atlantic Records
Tracks 3 Tracks

Tracklist

# Track Title Duration
1 Close to the Edge 18:43
2 And You and I 10:09
3 Siberian Khatru 8:57
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  • ✨ 1. The opening sounds of rushing water and birdsong on the title track were recorded by band members using a portable tape recorder near a stream in the English countryside.
  • ✨ 2. The album’s complex 18-minute title track was heavily inspired by Hermann Hesse’s novel *Siddhartha*, reflecting themes of spiritual enlightenment and crossing a river to reach a higher state of being.
  • ✨ 3. Drummer Bill Bruford was so dissatisfied with the final product and the band's exhausting perfectionism that he quit Yes just days before the album's release to join King Crimson.
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