On October 1, 2021, “Inside Out Music” label released “The Quest”, the twenty-second Yes studio album. It was recorded November 2019 – March 2021, at “Fames Project Studio” in Skopje, Macedonia, “Uncle Rehearsal Studios” in Van Nuys, California, “Curtis Schwartz Studio” in Ardingly, West Sussex, and was produced by Steve Howe.
Personnel:
- Jon Davison – lead vocals, vocal duet, guitar
- Steve Howe – vocals, vocal duet, acoustic and electric guitars, sitar guitar, rhythm guitar, Pedal Steel guitars, mandolin, koto, autoharp, preparatory engineering, guitar recording
- Geoff Downes – piano, Hammond organ, synthesizers, organ, mellotron, Fender Rhodes piano, preparatory engineering, keyboards recording
- Billy Sherwood – vocals, bass guitar, fretless bass, Fender Rhodes piano, keyboards, acoustic guitar
- Alan White – drums
- Jay Schellen – percussion
- FAMES Studio Orchestra
- Paul K. Joyce – orchestra arrangements
- Oleg Kondratenko – conductor
- Curtis Schwartz – engineer, mixing, recording sessions photographies
- Alen Hadzi Stefanov – orchestra sound recordist
- Jon Davison – preparatory engineer, vocals recording
- Billy Sherwood – preparatory engineer, basses recording, drums and percussion recording
- Teodora Arsovska – orchestra Pro tools operator
- Simon Heyworth – mastering
- Roger Dean – cover art, logo
- Doug Gottlieb, Glenn Gottlieb (The Gottlieb Brothers) – package design, Yes portraits
- Gigi White – recording sessions photographies
Track listing:
- The Ice Bridge – Jon Davison, Francis Monkman, Geoff Downes
- Eyes East
- Race Against Time
- Interaction
- Dare to Know – Steve Howe
- Minus the Man – Jon Davison, Billy Sherwood
- Leave Well Alone – Steve Howe
- Across the Border
- Not for Nothing
- Wheels
- The Western Edge – Jon Davison, Billy Sherwood
- Future Memories – Jon Davison
- Music for My Ears – Steve Howe
- A Living Island – Jon Davison, Geoff Downes
- Brave the Storm
- Wake Up
- We Will Remember
- Sister Sleeping Soul – Jon Davison, Steve Howe
- Mystery Tour – Steve Howe
- Damaged World – Steve Howe
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