Yes

English progressive rock band
Organization musical_group Q184386
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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].

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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.[28] Yes is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Yes has been cited as an influence by Rush[30], a musical group[31], founded in 1968[32] and Spock's Beard[33], a rock band[34], founded in 1992[35].

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[30] and Spock's Beard[33].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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