Magnification saw Yes experimenting with orchestral arrangements, a notable departure from their established sound. The album features the London Metropolitan Orchestra, adding a new layer to their progressive rock foundation.
- The album was recorded in 2000 and 2001 at various locations, including the former home of a British rock band. It was the first Yes album to feature a full orchestra. The album reached number 164 on the Billboard 200 chart in the US.
- This album marked the return of original bassist Chris Squire and guitarist Steve Howe, alongside Jon Davison. It was also the first Yes studio album to feature Jon Davison on vocals. The album was produced by Bruce Larcomb and mixed by Mark "Sparky" Arcangel.
- Yes's 2001 album Magnification was their first to feature a full orchestra. The album featured new songs alongside re-recorded versions of classics. It was released on September 10, 2001, by earMUSIC Classics.
Yes is a British rock band formed in London in 1968, best known for their complex, symphonic progressive rock sound. In 2001, Yes were nearing the end of their long career, having released numerous albums and gone through many lineup changes.
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