Yes: Yes Men On Top
Chris Welch, Melody Maker, 29 September 1973
FLUSHED from their success in the MM Pop Poll, the all-star musicians of Yes held a remarkable summit conference this week. Gathered round the board room table of their London office, they met the MM to discuss not only the implications of their poll victories, but also their personal feelings about Yes music, their years of success and the future of one of the finest groups to emerge from the hot bed of English rock.
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