The four-years-in-the-making follow-up to Yes' comeback album, 90125, Big Generator was also a million-selling hit, although not as successful as its predecessor, probably because the singles "Love Will Find a Way" (number 30) and "Rhythm of Love" (number 40) couldn't match "Owner of a Lonely Heart" from the previous LP, even if they were favorites on AOR radio at the time. Actually, it was the title track that was a carbon copy of "Owner," so maybe that was the problem. More likely, though, "Owner" was a one-shot (courtesy of producer Trevor Horn), and as Yes asserted itself more here, the band reverted more to its old style, making for some confusion. Nevertheless, this album was Yes' last major hit.
...in Hartford, CT on this date in 1987...I feel like I saw these guys either a tour or two too late or a tour or two too early, given the line-ups they came around with in the 90s...This tour was pretty heavy on the 80s-era stuff, which didn't bother me a bit. I actually think 90215 is one of the more interesting pop albums made - really strange that it was a hit when you think about. Magnific...
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...in Hartford, CT on this date in 1987...I feel like I saw these guys either a tour or two too late or a tour or two too early, given the line-ups they came around with in the 90s...This tour was pretty heavy on the 80s-era stuff, which didn't bother me a bit. I actually think 90215 is one of the more interesting pop albums made - really strange that it was a hit when you think about. Magnific...
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| Title | Lyrics | Buy |
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| 1 Rhythm of Love |
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| 2 Big Generator |
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| 3 Shoot High Aim Low |
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| 4 Almost Like Love |
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| 5 Love Will Find a Way |
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| 6 Final Eyes |
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| 7 I'm Running |
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| 8 Holy Lamb (Song for Harmonic Convergence) |
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