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The Making of Yes' 'Fragile' and Much More with Guitarist Steve Howe

Rolling Stone Music Now

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The Collaborative Craft of 'Roundabout'

This chapter explores the collective songwriting process of the band Yes, focusing on their iconic song 'Roundabout.' Through candid discussions, the musicians reveal how fruitful exchanges of musical ideas, innovative chord progressions, and unique recording techniques shaped the song and their album 'Fragile.' Additionally, it highlights the emotional and creative influences behind their music and the band's evolution amidst changes in membership.

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