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Yes’s Close to the Edge
Yes’s Close to the Edge
by Will Romano
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30th Aug 2017
In the long list of accomplishments that led to Yes’s induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year, Bill Bruford’s final statement with the band surely ranks as highly as any.
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