Tag: Progressive Rock

Yes – Drama
Label: Atlantic – ATL 50 736, Atlantic – SD 16019
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
Country: Germany
Released: 1980

Record Company – Warner Communications
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright © – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright © – Topographic Music Ltd.
Copyright © – Wb Music Corp.
Made By – WEA Musik GmbH
Recorded At – The Town House
Recorded At – Roundhouse Studios
Recorded At – RAK Studios
Mixed At – Sarm Studios
Lacquer Cut at – Strawberry Mastering
Lacquer Cut at – Sterling Sound
Credits
Arranged By, Producer – Yes
Bass, Vocals – Chris Squire
Coordinator [Co-ordination] – Jim Halley, Phil Straight, Sandy Campbell
Design [Cover Designed By] – Magnetic Storm Ltd.
Engineer [Engineered By, Roundhouse And Rak Studios] – Ashley Howe, Pete Schwier
Engineer [Recording Engineer At Sarm Studios] – Gary Langan, Julian Mendelsohn
Engineer [Recording Engineer At The Town House] – Hugh Padgham
Guitar, Vocals – Steve Howe
Keyboards, Vocoder – Geoff Downes
Lacquer Cut By – Sean*
Lacquer Cut By [Disc Cutting At Sterling Studios] – Frank Tabino
Lacquer Cut By [Disc Cutting At Strawberry Studios] – Sean Davis*
Management – Brian Lane (3)
Painting [Cover Painting] – Roger Dean (4)
Percussion, Vocals – Alan White
Photography By [Inside Cover Photograph] – David Clarke (9)
Producer [Backing Tracks Produced By] – Eddie Offord*
Technician [Tape Operator] – George Chambers
Vocals – Trevor Horn
Written-By – Alan White, Chris Squire, Geoff Downes, Steve Howe, Trevor Horn
Notes
Includes printed inner sleeve with lyrics.

On back cover:
Made in Germany by WEA Musik GmbH
[W logo] A Warner Communications Company.
[Embossed „W” logo]

Inside gatefold:
Recorded at the Town House, London
Recording engineer Hugh Padgham
Mixed at Sarm Studios, London
Recording engineers Gary Langan and Julian Mendelsohn
Disc cutting Sean Davis at Strawberry Studios, London
Disc cutting Frank Tabino at Sterling Studios, New York
Cover painting Roger Dean ©1980
All lyrics ©1980.
℗ & ©1980 Atlantic Recording Corporation

On inner sleeve:
Recorded at Roundhouse and Rak Studios, engineered by Ashley Howe and Pete Schwier respectively.
All lyrics © 1980.

On labels:
℗ 1980 Atlantic Records Corp.
Made In Germany By WEA Musik GmbH [W logo] A Warner Communications Company

Runouts are etched except for „STRAWBERRY” which is stamped.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Label Code: LC 0121
Price Code (Germany): Ⓤ
Price Code (France): WE 351
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): (SD 16019-A)
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): (SD 16019-B)
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 1): 50736-A2XX STRAWBERRY – Sean
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 1): 50736-B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 2): 50736-A2XX STRAWBERRY – Sean
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 2): 50736-B2xx
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 3): 50736-A˟ STRAWBERRY – Sean
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 3): 50736-B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, variant 4): 50736-A²˟ STRAWBERRY – Sean
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, variant 4): 50736-B²

Yes – Big Generator
Label: ATCO Records – 790 522-1, ATCO Records – WX 70, ATCO Records – WX: 70
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: UK & Europe
Released: 1987

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright © – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA International Inc.
Copyright © – WEA International Inc.
Manufactured By – Record Service GmbH
Pressed By – Record Service Alsdorf
Credits
Bass Guitar, Backing Vocals – Chris Squire
Design – Mouat/AI*
Drums, Percussion – Alan White
Engineer – Alan Goldberg*, Dave Meegan, David Glover, John Jacobs*, Paul Massey
Engineer [Assistant] – Brian Soucy, Jimmy Preziosi, Julie Last, Lois Oki, Mike 'Spike’ Drake*, Mike Kloster, Stuart Breed
Guitar, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Mixed By, Arranged By [Strings], Engineer, Producer – Trevor Rabin
Keyboards – Tony Kaye
Lead Vocals – Jon Anderson
Mastered By – Stephen Marcussen
Producer – Trevor Horn, Yes
Producer, Engineer – Paul de Villiers
Programmed By [Keyboards] – Kim Bullard
Written-By – Alan White (tracks: A2, A3, B3), Chris Squire (tracks: A1 to A4, B2, B3), Jon Anderson (tracks: A1 to A4, B2 to B4), Tony Kaye (tracks: A1 to A4, B2, B3), Trevor Rabin (tracks: A1 to B3)
Notes
On sleeve:
Atco Records, division of Atlantic Recording Corporation. […] [W logo] A Warner Communications Company. ℗ + © 1987 Atlantic Recording Corporation for the United States and WEA International Inc. for the world outside of the United States.
Manufactured in Germany by Record Service GmbH, Alsdorf

Embossed colorless “W” logo on back sleeve.

The numbering of the titles on the labels starts with „1.” and goes to „4.” on label side A, it goes on with „5.” and ends with „8.” on side B.

Additional runout information: The string 'R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-A2′ or 'R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-B2′ or very similar, is in all variants the main stamped part of the whole runout string, all other string parts are etched.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Barcode: 075679052216
Label Code: LC 0120
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA/BIEM
Price Code (Germany): U
Price Code (France): WE 381
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 1): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-A2 ST-C 876506-A DMM SP1-7 SP-GER Precision
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 1): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-B2 ST-C 876506 A-DMM SP 4-6 SP-GER Precision
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 2): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-Aхх ST-C-876505-A DMM SP1-6 SP-GER Precision 7 DL
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 2): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-B 29 ST-C-876506-A DMM SP 4-7 SPGER Precision
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 3): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-AX ST-C-876505-A DMM SP1-6 SP-GER Precision 36
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 3): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-BX 42 ST-C-876506-A DMM SP 4-7 SPGER D Precision
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 4): [Stamped] R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-A [Etched]X ST-C 876505-A DMM SP1-6 SP-GER Precision UK BE (scratched out) UK (scratched out)
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 4): [Stamped] R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-B [Etched]X 43 ST-C 876506-A DMM SP1-7 SP-GER Precision
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 5): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-AXX ST-C-876505-A DMM SP1-6 SP-GER Precision 2 S
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 5): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-BXX 10 ST-C-876506-A DMM SP 4-7 SPGER Precision
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 6): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-A2 ST-C-876505-A DMM SP1-7 SP-GER Precision D
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 6): D ST-C-876506 A-DMM SP 4-6 SP-GER Precision R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-B2
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 7): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-A2 X ST-C 876505-A DMM SP1-7 SP-GER Precision 31 D
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 7): R/S Alsdorf 790522-1-BX 40 ST-C – 876506 A DMM SP 4-7 SPGER Precision

Yes – Tales From Topographic Oceans
Label: Atlantic – ATL 80 001
Format:
2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold
Country: Germany
Released: 1973

Record Company – Warner Communications
Distributed By – WEA Musik GmbH
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – WEA Records Ltd.
Copyright © – WEA Records Ltd.
Published By – Yessongs Ltd.
Recorded At – Morgan Studios
Pressed By – Teldec-Press GmbH
Credits
Coordinator [Co-ordination] – Brian Lane (3)
Design [Cover Design By], Illustration – Roger Dean (4)
Engineer [Tapes] – Guy Bidmead
Music By – Yes
Performer – Alan White, Chris Squire, Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman, Steve Howe
Producer – Eddie Offord*, Yes
Words By – Anderson*, Howe*
Notes
Recorded at Morgan Studio London during late summer and early autumn 1973.

Subtitles:
A: Dance Of The Dawn
B: High The Memory
C: Giants Under The Sun
D: Nous Sommes Du Soleil

℗© 1973 WEA Records Ltd. (on cover)
℗ 1973 Atlantic Recording Corp. (on discs)
An Atlantic recording distributed by WEA Musik GmbH. A Warner Communications Company. Made in Germany.
Laminated cover.

Runout information:
Runouts are stamped except for „WEA” which is etched.

Similar German/GEMA versions:
– Tales From Topographic Oceans has price code „Ⓞ” on back cover and side B was cut at Tonstudio Pfanz
– Tales From Topographic Oceans has price code „Ⓐ” on back cover and side B was cut at Tonstudio Pfanz
– Tales From Topographic Oceans has label code and price code „Ⓐ”
– Tales From Topographic Oceans has label code and price codes „Ⓐ” & „WE 322”
– Tales From Topographic Oceans has label code and price codes „Ⓐ” & „WE 322”
– Tales From Topographic Oceans has label code and price codes „Ⓐ” & „WE 322”
– Tales From Topographic Oceans has label code, price codes „Ⓐ” & „WE 322” and different back cover
– Tales From Topographic Oceans has label code and different rights society for record 2
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society (Boxed): GEMA
Label Code: none
Price Code: none
Other (Catalog number, record 1): ATL 80 001/1
Other (Catalog number, record 2): ATL 80 001/2
Matrix / Runout (Label A): (80 001 A)
Matrix / Runout (Label B): (80 001 B)
Matrix / Runout (Label C): (80 001 C)
Matrix / Runout (Label D): (80 001 D)
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 1): Manufactured in Germany B WEA K 80001 A1
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 1): Manufactured in Germany B WEA K 80001 B1 *
Matrix / Runout (Runout C, variant 1): Manufactured in Germany B WEA K 80001 C1
Matrix / Runout (Runout D, variant 1): Manufactured in Germany B WEA K 80001 D1
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 2): Manufactured in Germany B WEA K 80001 A1
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 2): Manufactured in Germany B WEA K 80001 B1
Matrix / Runout (Runout C, variant 2): Manufactured in Germany B WEA K 80001 C1
Matrix / Runout (Runout D, variant 2): Manufactured in Germany B WEA K 80001 D1

Yes – Close To The Edge
Label: Atlantic – ATL 50 012
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Germany
Released: 1973

Bass, Vocals – Chris Squire
Drums, Percussion – Bill Bruford
Guitar, Vocals – Steve Howe
Keyboards – Rick Wakeman
Producer – Eddy Offord, Yes
Tape Op [Tapes] – Mike Dunne
Vocals, Written-By – Jon Anderson
Notes
Issued with printed innersleeve w/ lyrics and credits.
Non-gatefold cover.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA

Yes – Going For The One
Label: Atlantic – SD 19106
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country: US
Released: Jul 15, 1977

Manufactured By – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright © – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Copyright © – Star/Rights Co.
Published By – Topographic Music
Recorded At – Mountain Studios
Recorded At – Église Des Planches, Montreux
Recorded At – Église St. Martin, Vevey
Credits
Acoustic Guitar – Steve Howe (tracks: A2, B2)
Arranged By – Yes
Arranged By [Choral] – Rick Wakeman (tracks: B2)
Bass Guitar, Vocals – Chris Squire
Chorus [Choral] – Richard Williams Singers (tracks: B2)
Design [Sleeve Design], Photography By – Hipgnosis (2)
Design [Yes Logo] – Roger Dean (4)
Drums – Alan White (tracks: A1, A3 to B2)
Electric Guitar – Steve Howe (tracks: A2 to B2)
Engineer [Assistant] – David Richards
Engineer [Recording] – John Timperley
Executive-Producer – Brian Lane (3)
Graphics – George Hardie
Harp – Jon Anderson (tracks: B2)
Keyboards – Rick Wakeman (tracks: B2)
Lacquer Cut By [Disc Cutting] – Paul Van Der Sonckheyd*, Sean Davis*
Organ [Church Organ] – Rick Wakeman (tracks: A3, B2)
Pedal Steel Guitar – Steve Howe (tracks: B2)
Percussion – Alan White (tracks: A3, B1)
Percussion [Tuned Percussion] – Alan White (tracks: A2, B2)
Photography By [Inner Spread] – Alex Grob, Jaques Straessle*
Piano, Keyboards [Electric Keyboards] – Rick Wakeman (tracks: A1, A2)
Portuguese Guitar [Vachalia] – Steve Howe (tracks: B1)
Producer – Yes
Steel Guitar – Steve Howe (tracks: A1)
Synthesizer [Polymoog] – Rick Wakeman (tracks: B1)
Vocals – Jon Anderson, Steve Howe (tracks: A1, A3 to B2)
Notes
[backcover]
℗ 1977 Atlantic Recording Corporation.
© 1977 Atlantic Recording Corporation and Star/Rights Co.
A Warner Communications Company Printed in U.S.A.

[labels]
℗ – 1977 Atlantic Recording Corp.
© – 1977 Atlantic Recording Corp./Star/Rights Co.

[inner sleeve]
All lyrics © 1977 by Topographic Music.
All rights administered worldwide by WB Music Corp.
All tracks published by Topographic Music, ASCAP

Printed in U.S.A.

Roll-fold gatefold, custom inner sleeve contains lyrics/credits.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Side 1): SD 19106A
Matrix / Runout (Side 2): ST-A-773878
Rights Society: ASCAP
Other (Side 1): 1-3 : Laetrec
Other (Side 2): 1-2 : Laetrec

Yes – 2 Originals Of Yes
Label: Atlantic – ATL 60 060
Series: 2 Originals
Format:
2 x Vinyl, LP, Album, Compilation, Gatefold sleeve
Country: Germany
Released: 1973

Copyright © – WEA Musik GmbH
Distributed By – WEA Musik GmbH
Credits
Arranged By [Orchestral Arrangements] – Tony Cox (tracks: C1 to D4)
Engineer – Eddie Offord* (tracks: C1 to D4)
Illustration – Patrick v. Spreckelsen*
Producer – Paul Clay (tracks: A1 to B4), Tony Colton (tracks: C1 to D4), Yes (tracks: A1 to B4)
Notes
„No Experience Necessary” is printed on (side 3) label.

© 1973 WEA Musik GmbH · Distributed by WEA Musik GmbH · A Warner Communications Company · Made in Germany

Record 1 „Yes” (P) 1969
Record 2 „Time and a word” (P) 1971
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Rights Society: GEMA
Matrix / Runout (side A): ST-A-701 979
Matrix / Runout (side B): ST-A-701 980
Matrix / Runout (side C): ST-A-701 991
Matrix / Runout (side D): ST-A-701 992
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1, Side A, etched): WEA ST-A 691679B AT/4P PR
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1, Side B, etched): WEA STA 691680″ PF
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1, Side C, etched): ST-MLP-15.367-A WEA PF
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1, Side C, stamped): 1 ST-A-701 991-XX 28 0654 409 S1
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1, Side D, etched): WEA ST-C-701792″ PF
Matrix / Runout (Variation 1, Side A, B, C, D, stamped): Manufactured in Germany

Yes – The Yes Album
Label: Atlantic – 40.106, Atlantic – 40 106, Atlantic – MLP 15 403
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Repress, Stereo, Gatefold
Country: Germany
Released: 1971

Printed By – Carl v. d. Linnepe
Published By – Yessongs Ltd.
Produced At – Advision Studios
Recorded At – The Lyceum, London
Record Company – Kinney Music GmbH
Lacquer Cut at – Tonstudio Pfanz
Licensed From – Atlantic Recording Corporation
Printed By – Carl v. d. Linnepe
Pressed By – Deutsche Grammophon Gesellschaft Pressing Plant
Credits
Bass Guitar, Vocals – Chris Squire
Coordinator [Co-ordination] – Brian Lane (3)
Design – Jon Goodchild
Drums, Percussion – Bill Bruford
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Portuguese Guitar [Vachalia] – Steve Howe
Mastered By – PF*
Photography By – Barry Wentzell*, Phil Franks (2)
Piano, Organ, Synthesizer [Moog] – Tony Kaye
Producer – Yes
Producer, Engineer – Eddie Offord*
Vocals, Percussion – Jon Anderson
Notes
This is the first German repress. A slightly earlier pre-Kinney version is here: Yes – The Yes Album , the subsequent version is here: Yes – The Yes Album.

Issued in a outside laminated gatefold sleeve.
1st cat# on label, 2nd on sleeve, 3rd on label and sleeve.

On sleeve:
Produced Autumn 1970.
Track A2 recorded live
All titles by Yessongs Limited
A product of Kinney Music GmbH, Hamburg
Printed in Germany by Carl v. d. Linnepe, Lüdenscheid

On labels:
P. 1971
Mfg. by Atlantic Recording Corp., New York, N.Y.
Track A3.c titled on label as „Wurm”
Barcode and Other Identifiers
Matrix / Runout (Label side A): ST-MLP-16.403-A
Matrix / Runout (Label side B): St-MLP-16.403-B
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, etched): ST-MLP-15.403-A PF
Matrix / Runout (Runout side A, stamped): 28 0654 628 S1
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, etched): ST-MLP-15.403-B PF
Matrix / Runout (Runout side B, stamped): 28 0654 628 S2
Rights Society: GEMA