Yes

Summary

Yes is a musical group^[1]. Yes ranks in the top 0.31% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,033 views/month, #64 of 20,490).^[2]

Key Facts

• Yes received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[3].
• Yes's instance of is recorded as musical group^[4].
• Yes's genre is progressive rock^[5].
• Yes's genre is symphonic rock^[6].
• Yes's genre is art rock^[7].
• Yes's record label is recorded as Atlantic Records^[8].
• Yes's record label is recorded as Atco Records^[9].
• Yes's record label is recorded as Elektra^[10].
• Yes's discography is recorded as Yes discography^[11].
• Yes's Commons category is recorded as Yes (musical group)^[12].
• Yes's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom^[13].
• Yes comprises Jon Anderson^[14].
• Yes comprises Steve Howe^[15].
• Yes comprises Rick Wakeman^[16].
• Yes comprises Bill Bruford^[17].
• Yes comprises Chris Squire^[18].
• January 1, 1968 marks the founding of Yes^[19].
• Yes's location of formation is recorded as London^[20].
• Yes's official website is recorded as https://yesworld.com^[21].
• Yes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Yes (band)^[22].
• Yes's Commons gallery is recorded as Yes (musical group)^[23].
• Yes's nominated for is recorded as Grammy Award for Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal^[24].
• Yes's topic has template is recorded as Template:Yes (band)^[25].
• Yes's different from is recorded as Yes^[26].
• Yes's different from is recorded as Yes!^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Group^[28]

• Country: GB^[29]

• Began / founded: 1968^[30]

• Genre(s): aor, art rock, classic rock, disco, electronic, garage rock, hard rock, pop rock, progressive, progressive pop, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, rock, symphonic prog, synth-pop^[31]

• Community tags: aor, art rock, british, classic rock, disco, electronic, garage rock, hard rock, montreaux, pop rock, progressive, progressive pop, progressive rock, psychedelic rock, rock, symphonic prog, synth-pop^[32]

• MusicBrainz ID: c1d4f2ba-cf39-460c-9528-6b827d3417a1^[33]

Body

Founding

January 1, 1968 marks the founding of Yes^[19]. Yes's location of formation is recorded as London^[20].

Recognition

Yes received the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[3].

Why It Matters

Yes ranks in the top 0.31% of musical_group entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,033 views/month, #64 of 20,490).^[2] Yes has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Yes is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Yes has been cited as an influence by Rush^[36], a musical group^[37], founded in 1968^[38] and Spock's Beard^[39], a rock band^[40], founded in 1992^[41].

FAQs

What awards did Yes receive?

Honors received include Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[3].

Who did Yes influence?

Yes has been cited as an influence by Rush^[36] and Spock's Beard^[39].