On April 30, 1991, “Arista” label released “Union”, the thirteenth Yes studio album. It was recorded at “Studio Miraval” in Correns, France; “Studio Guillaume Tell” in Paris; “SARM West Studios” in London; “Record Plant Studios”, “The Jacaranda Room”and “Cherokee Studios” in Los Angeles; “Vision Sound Studios” in New York City; and “Langley Studios” in Devon, UK, and was produced by Jonathan Elias, Steve Howe, Trevor Rabin, Mark Mancina and Eddie Offord.
Personnel:
- Jon Anderson– lead vocals
- Steve Howe– guitar, backing vocals
- Trevor Rabin– guitar, backing vocals
- Tony Kaye– keyboards, backing vocals
- Rick Wakeman– keyboards
- Chris Squire– bass, backing vocals
- Bill Bruford– drums
- Alan White– drums, backing vocals
- Jonathan Elias– vocals, synthesizer, keyboards
- Gary Barlough – synthesizer
- Jerry Bennett – synthesizer, percussion
- Jim Crichton – synthesizer, keyboards
- Sherman Foote – synthesizer
- Brian Foraker – synthesizer
- Chris Fosdick – synthesizer
- Rory Kaplan – synthesizer
- Alex Lasarenko – synthesizer, keyboards
- Steve Porcaro– synthesizer
- Tony Levin– bass guitar, Chapman Stick
- Jimmy Haun– guitar
- Billy Sherwood – vocals, bass, guitars, keyboards
- Allan Schwartzberg– percussion
- Pauline Cheng – Cambodian poetry
- Gary Falcone – vocals
- Ian Lloyd– vocals
- Tommy Funderburk– vocals
- Michael Sherwood– vocals
- Danny Vaughn– vocals
- Deborah Anderson– vocals
- Roger Dean– design, paintings
- Jon Anderson – associate production
Track listing:
- I Would Have Waited Forever – Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Jonathan Elias
- Shock to the System – Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Jonathan Elias
- Masquerade – Steve Howe
- Lift me Up – Trevor Rabin, Chris Squire
- Without Hope You Cannot Start the Day – Jon Anderson, Jonathan Elias
- Saving My Heart – Trevor Rabin
- Miracle of Life – Trevor Rabin, Mark Mancina
- Silent Talking – Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Rick Wakeman, Bill Bruford, Jonathan Elias
- The More We Live- Let Go – Chris Squire, Billy Sherwood
- Angkor War – Jon Anderson, Rick Wakeman, Jonathan Elias
- Dangerous – Jon Anderson, Jonathan Elias
- Holding On – Jon Anderson, Jonathan Elias, Steve Howe
- Evensong – Tony Levin, Bill Bruford
- Take the Water to the Mountain – Jon Anderson
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