On September 13, 1972, “Atlantic” label released “Close to the Edge”, the fifth Yes studio album. . It was recorded at the “Advison Studios” in London, and was produced by Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Chris Squire,  Rick Wakeman, Bill Bruford and Eddy Offord.

Personnel:

• Jon Anderson – lead vocals
• Steve Howe – vocals, acoustic and electric guitars
• Rick Wakeman – Hammond organ, Minimoog, Mellotron, grand piano, RMI 368 Electra-Piano and Harpsichord, pipe organ at St. Giles, Cripplegate church,
• Chris Squire – vocals, bass guitar
• Bill Bruford – drums, percussion

Track listing

1. Close to the Edge – Jon Anderson, Steve Howe

• The Solid Time of Change
• Total Mass Retain
• I Get Up, I Get Down
• Seasons of Man

2. And You and I – Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Bill Bruford, Chris Squire

• Cord of Life
• Eclipse
• The Preacher, the Teacher
• The Apocalypse

3. Siberian Khatru – Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Rick Wakeman