“There were arguments. But they weren’t personal – they were musical. They helped make it what it is”: How Yes defined themselves with Fragile, before success went to their heads

Yes.

It’s the album on which Yes turned up the heat, with the assistance of new member Rick Wakeman and the discovery of Roger Dean – but it didn’t come without their trademark intra-band friction. In 2011 Prog discussed 1971’s Fragile with Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, the late Chris Squire, Bill Bruford and Wakeman.

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