Who influenced Yes?

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   This might be a shot in the dark but Aphrodite's Child's End of the World, released in '68, sounds pretty similar at times to the sound Yes adapted and later refined.
Check 'em out: http://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=1171 
It's criminally ignored when the origins of progressive music is discussed. 

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NecroManiac Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Senior Member Joined: November 29 2005 Status: Offline Points: 224	Posted: December 05 2009 at 20:00
	This might be a shot in the dark but Aphrodite's Child's End of the World, released in '68, sounds pretty similar at times to the sound Yes adapted and later refined. Check 'em out: http://www.progarchives.com/artist.asp?id=1171 It's criminally ignored when the origins of progressive music is discussed.
	What's yer faovrite album? =^_^=

MichelNeurophile Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Reviewer page Forum Newbie Joined: February 10 2008 Location: Québec Status: Offline Points: 29	Posted: December 07 2009 at 19:15
	I think Bill Bruford once said that Yes was first trying to do Beach Boys' harmonies in the jazz style. Michel. Edited by MichelNeurophile - December 07 2009 at 19:16