YesClose To The Edge

Label:

Atlantic – SD-7244

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold

Country:

Australia

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Prog Rock

Tracklist

Close To The Edge (18:50)
Aa The Solid Time Of Change
Ab Total Mass Retain
Ac I Get Up I Get Down
Ad Seasons Of Man
And You And I (10:09)
B1a Cord Of Life
B1b Eclipse
Written-BySquire*
B1c The Preacher The Teacher
B1d The Apocalypse
B2 Siberian Khatru
Music By [Themes]Wakeman*
8:57

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByWEA Records Pty. Limited
  • Distributed ByWEA Records Pty. Limited
  • Lacquer Cut AtARC, Artarmon – MX168871
  • Lacquer Cut AtARC, Artarmon – MX168872
  • Pressed ByARC, Artarmon

Credits

  • Arranged By, ProducerYes
  • Bass, VocalsChris Squire
  • Drums, PercussionBill Bruford
  • Guitar, VocalsSteve Howe
  • KeyboardsRick Wakeman
  • Lyrics ByAnderson*
  • Music By [Themes]Howe* (tracks: B1.1 to B2)
  • Painting [Cover]Roger Dean (4)
  • Photography By [Photographs]Roger Dean (4)
  • ProducerEddy Offord
  • Tape Op [Tapes]Mike Dunne
  • VocalsJon Anderson

Notes

Comes in a gatefold cover.

On back cover:
℗© 1972 Atlantic Recording Corporation

On labels:
Manufactured In Australia By A ed Of The Trademark.

The first catalog# (SD7244) appears on the cover. The second catalog# (SD-7244) appears on the labels.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A, label): MX168871
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B, label): MX168872
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped Variation 1): MX168871 SD7244-1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped Variation 1): MX168872 SD7244-2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, stamped Variation 2): MX168871 B SD 7244-1 Ø
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, stamped Variation 2): MX168872 SD7244-2

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Close To The Edge (LP, Album, Stereo, Textured Gatefold) Atlantic K50012, K 50012 UK 1972
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Close To The Edge (LP, Album, Stereo, RI - Richmond Pressing) Atlantic SD 7244 US 1972
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Close To The Edge (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold) Atlantic ATL 50 012 1972
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Close To The Edge (LP, Album) Atlantic GX 01-588 Mexico 1972
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Close To The Edge (LP, Album) Atlantic SD 7244 New Zealand 1972

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  • Beachbeatle1's avatar
    Beachbeatle1
    Magnificent masterful musical statement - the height of prog rock that stands the test of time.
    Yes' creative peak (continued on TFTO).
    Dynamic & enthralling.

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