Collectors Music Reviews

Please Don’t Back Genesis (Highland HL261) (71:54):  Musikladen, Breman, Germany – October 18th, 1978:  Please Don’t Touch, Racing In A, Ace of Wands, Narnia, Blood On The Rooftops / Horizons, Shadow Of The Hierophant / Clocks Reading Festival, Reading, England – August 25th, 1979:  Optigan / A Tower Struck Down / Spectral Mornings / Clocks, [...]

 28-IX-90 (Highland HL375) Nakano Sun Plaza, Tokyo, Japan – September 28th, 1990 (67:04):  Sole Survivor, Don’t Cry, Voice Of America, Prayin’ 4 A Miracle, Only Time Will Tell, Rendezvous 6:02, Book Of Saturday, The Smile Has Left Your Eyes (Part 1 & 2), Days Like These, The Heat Goes On (incl. Carl Palmer Solo), Go, [...]

Perfect “Three Sides Live” (Highland HL081/82#G13) Nassau Coliseum, Uniondale, NY – November 29th, 1981 Disc 1 (47:31):  Opening rehearsal, Behind The Lines, Duchess, Dodo / Lurker, Abacab, Me And Sarah Jane, Misunderstanding, No Reply At All Disc 2 (60:49):  Firth Of Fifth, Man On The Corner, Keep It Dark, Follow You Follow Me, Turn It On Again, [...]

Seventh Age Imagination (Highland HL229/230) PNE Coliseum, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada – May 5th, 1979 Disc 1 (66:53):  Opening, Siberian Khatru, Heart Of The Sunrise, Future Times/Rejoice, Circus Of Heaven, Time And A Word, Long Distance Runaround, The Fish (Schindleria Praematurus), Perpetual Change, The Gates Of Delirium Disc 2 (44:54):  Clap (incl. Beginnings), And You [...]

Music Reincarnate (Highland HL184) Hammersmith Odeon, London, England – March 1st, 1976 (59:34):  Music Reincarnate Part III The Spaceman, Catherine Howard (incl. guitar solo), Sir Lancelot And The Black Knight, Music Reincarnate Part IV The Realisation, The Forest, Catherine Parr, The Prisoner, Merlin The Magician Rick Wakeman remained a prolific composer and  musician in the [...]

Acoustically Pink (Highland HL602/603) Royal Festival Hall, London, England - January 16th, 2002 Disc 1 (48:18):  Shine On You Crazy Diamond Pt 1-5, Fat Old Sun, Coming Back to Life, Dominoes, High Hopes, Je crois entendre encore, Smile Disc 2 (46:49):  Breakthrough, Wish You Were Here, Comfortably Numb (with Robert Wyatt), Dimming of the Day, Shine On You Crazy Diamond Pt 6-9, A Great Day For Freedom, Hushabye Mountain [...]

The Show Must Go On (Highland Limited Special Edition HL001 SEX) Earls Court, London, England – August 6th, 1980 Disc 1 (58:52):  DJ introductions, MC Gary Yudman, In The Flesh?, The Thin Ice, Another Brick In The Wall – Part 1, The Happiest Days Of Our Lives, Another Brick In The Wall – Part 2, Mother, Goodbye [...]

Los Endos “Bills” (Highland HL396/397) Lorelei Freiluftbuhne, St Goarshausen, Germany – July 3rd, 1976 Disc 1 (54:36):  Dance On A Volcano, The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, Fly On A Windshield, Carpet Crawlers, The Cinema Show, Robbery Assault & Battery, White Mountain, Firth Of Fifth Disc 2 (61:06):  Entangled, Squonk, Supper’s Ready, I Know What I [...]

Guessing Problems Only (Highland HL414/415) Kelvin Hall, Glasgow, Scotland – September 4th, 1972 Disc 1 (48:59):  Excerpt from ‘Firebird Suite’, Siberian Khatru, I’ve Seen All Good People, Mood For A Day, Clap, And You And I, Heart Of The Sunrise Disc 2 (44:24):  Close To The Edge, Excerpts from Six Wives Of Henry VIII, Roundabout, [...]

Symphonic Concert 2001 (Highland HL584/585/586) Queen Elizabeth Theatre, Vancouver, BC, Canada – August 2nd, 2001 Disc 1 (69:20):  Overture, Close To The Edge, Long Distance Runaround, Don’t Go, In The Presence Of, Gates Of Delirium Disc 2 (62:12):  “Steve Howe” solo, Mood for A Day, Wondrous Stories, Perpetual Change, And You And I, Ritual Disc 3 [...]

Releasing The Parallels (Highland HL433/434) Boston Garden, Boston, MA – August 31, 1978 Disc 1 (54:59):  Opening, Siberian Khatru, Heart Of The Sunrise, Time And A Word, Long Distance Runaround, The Fish, Perpetual Change, Soon, Circus Of Heaven Disc 2 (37:54):  Parallels, Release Release, Awaken Intro, Awaken, I’ve Seen All Good People When Yes toured for Tormato the first [...]

Legendary Works (Highland HL529/530) Concord Pavillion, Concord, CA – June 21st, 2000 Disc 1 (64:01):  opening (Young Person Guide To The Orchestra), Close To The Edge, Starship Trooper, The Gates Of Delirium, Leaves Of Green (The Ancient) Disc 2 (59:08):  Heart Of The Sunrise, Ritual, I’ve Seen All Good People, Roundabout The build up to the Masterworks [...]

 Yes Magic (Highland HL134/135#Y23) Universal Amphitheatre, Los Angeles, CA – December 7th, 1997 Disc 1 (44:47):   Opening – Siberian Khatru, Rhythm Of Love, America, Open Your Eyes, And You And I Disc 2 (40:32):  Heart Of The Sunrise, From The Balcony, Children Of Light, Owner Of A Lonely Heart, I’ve Seen All Good People, Roundabout Yes had been on the road for the better part [...]

Izakaya (Highland HL429/430) Nakano-Sun Plaza, Tokyo, Japan – November 28th, 1978 Disc 1 (53:47):  Eleventh Earl Of Mar, In The Cage, Burning Rope, Ripples, Deep In The Motherlode, One For The Vine Disc 2 (68:38):  Squonk, Say It’s Alright Joe, The Lady Lies, Phil talking Japanese Romeo & Juliet, The Cinema Show, Afterglow, Follow You Follow Me, Dance [...]

Small Club At Marquee (Highland HL104/05#G18) Marquee Club, London, England – September 27th, 1982 Disc 1 (52:02):  Dance on a Volcano, Behind the Lines, Follow You Follow Me, Dodo, Abacab, Supper’s Ready Disc 2 (55:48):  Man On The Corner, Misunderstanding, In The Cage / Cinema Show, Afterglow, Turn It On Again, drum duet, Los Endos, [...]

Echoes Of The Broadway (Highland HL403/404) Palais des Sports, Rheims, France – May 15th, 1975 Disc 1 (49:57):  The Lamb Lies Down On Broadway, Fly On A Windshield, Broadway Melody Of 1974, Cuckoo Cocoon, In The Cage, The Grand Parade Of Lifeless Packaging, Rael story, Back In NYC, Hairless Heart, Counting Out Time, Carpet Crawlers, The [...]

Historical At An Exhibition (Highland HL448/449) Obras Sanitarias Stadium, Buenos Aires, Argentina – April 5th, 1993 Disc 1 (56:41):  Opening, Tarkus, Knife Edge, Paper Blood, Black Moon, Piano Solo, Creole Dance, From The Beginning,  C’est La Vie, Lucky Man, Honky Tonk Train Blues Disc 2 (63:25):  Touch And Go, Pirates, Hoedown, Inst Jam, Pictures At An Exhibition (Incl. Drum Solo), Fanfare For The Common Man ~ America ~ Rondo Emerson [...]

Outside And In (Highland HL334) (61:56):  In The Air Tonight, Please Don’t Ask, Tomorrow Never Knows (Phil Collins, demo 1977).  Eleventh Earl Of Mar (different version), Inside And Out (second part demo), Pigeons (studio live), Carpet Crawlers (studio live), Misunderstanding (demo), Merrily Up On High (Peter Gabriel & Tom Robinson), Robbery Assault & Battery (Seconds [...]

Swan Lake Stories (Highland HL354/355) Scandinavium, Gothenburg, Sweden – November 12th, 1977 Disc 1 (58:22):  Firebird Suite, Parallels, I’ve Seen All Good People, Close To The Edge, Wondrous Stories, Colours Of The Rainbow, Turn Of The Century, And You And I Disc 2 (71:24):  Rick introduction, Going For The One, Awaken A Prelude, Awaken, Roundabout, Yours [...]

First Touched Mine (Highland HL505/506) Olympia Theatre, Paris, France – October 16th, 1978 Disc 1 (42:57):  Land Of A Thousand Autumns, Please Don’t Touch, Racing In A, Ace Of Wands (the latter part), Carry On Up The Vicarage, Ace Of Wands, Hands Of The Priestess (part I, II), Icarus Ascending, Narnia Disc 2 (41:49):  Acoustic [...]