Tales From Topographic Oceans (super deluxe edition)

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Annotation

Copyright: ℗ 1973, 2026 Atlantic Recording Corporation, a Warner Music Group Company.

Annotation last modified on 2026-02-06 17:18 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶Digital Media: Original Album Remastered

2▶Digital Media: Original Album Remastered

3▶Digital Media: Steven Wilson 2026 Remixes

4▶Digital Media: Steven Wilson 2026 Remixes

5▶Digital Media: Steven Wilson 2026 Instrumental Mixes

6▶Digital Media: Steven Wilson 2026 Instrumental Mixes

7▶Digital Media: Rarities

8▶Digital Media: Rarities

9▶Digital Media

10▼Digital Media: Live at Free Trade Hall, Manchester, England (11/28/73) / Live at Capitol Theatre, Cardiff, Wales (12/1/73)
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	The Remembering (High the Memory) recorded at: Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1973-11-28) live recording of: The Remembering: High the Memory (on 1973-11-28) lyricist and composer: Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis), Steve Howe, Chris Squire (Yes bassist), Rick Wakeman and Alan White (Yes drummer) publisher: Topographic Music, Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Yessongs Ltd.		20:00
2	The Ancient (Giants Under the Sun) recorded at: Free Trade Hall in Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom (on 1973-11-28) live recording of: “The Ancient”: Giants Under the Sun (on 1973-11-28) lyricist: Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis), Steve Howe and Chris Squire (Yes bassist) composer: Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis), Steve Howe, Chris Squire (Yes bassist), Rick Wakeman and Alan White (Yes drummer) publisher: Topographic Music, Ltd. and Yessongs Ltd.		16:09
3	The Ancient (Giants Under the Sun) recorded at: Capitol Theatre in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1973-12-01) live recording of: “The Ancient”: Giants Under the Sun (on 1973-12-01) lyricist: Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis), Steve Howe and Chris Squire (Yes bassist) composer: Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis), Steve Howe, Chris Squire (Yes bassist), Rick Wakeman and Alan White (Yes drummer) publisher: Topographic Music, Ltd. and Yessongs Ltd.		19:56
4	Ritual (Nous sommes du soleil) recorded at: Capitol Theatre in Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom (on 1973-12-01) live recording of: Ritual: Nous sommes du soleil (on 1973-12-01) lyricist: Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis) and Steve Howe composer: Jon Anderson (Yes/Jon & Vangelis), Steve Howe, Chris Squire (Yes bassist), Rick Wakeman and Alan White (Yes drummer) publisher: Yessongs Ltd. and Topographic Music, Ltd. (in 1973)		20:42

11▶Digital Media: Live at Hallenstadion Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (4/21/74)

12▶Digital Media: Live at Hallenstadion Zürich, Zürich, Switzerland (4/21/74)

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Release

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Release group

live performances:	Tales From Topographic Tours
included in:	High Vibration The Steven Wilson Remixes The Studio Albums: 1969–1987

part of:	Westword: The Ten Worst Concept Albums of All Time (number: 4) (order: 4) Rolling Stone: The 50 Most Disappointing Albums of All Time (number: 9) (order: 9) Uncut (2025): The 200 Greatest Progressive Rock Albums (number: 197) (order: 49)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/35036 [info]
lyrics page:	https://genius.com/albums/Yes/Tales-from-topographic-oceans [info]
reviews:	https://www.rollingstone.de/reviews/yes-tales-from-topographic-oceans/ [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/album/yes/tales-from-topographic-oceans/ [info] https://www.jazzmusicarchives.com/album/yes/tales-from-topographic-oceans [info] https://www.musik-sammler.de/album/2779/ [info] https://www.offiziellecharts.de/charts/album-details-5463 [info] https://www.progarchives.com/album.asp?id=1828 [info] https://www.spirit-of-rock.com/en/album/Tales_From_Topograhic_Oceans/1009 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000315535 [info]
Wikidata:	Q19547 [info]

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Release information

Barcode:: 603497809684
Format:: 12×Digital Media
Length:: 10:24:51

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: None
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Rhino Atlantic

Release events

[Worldwide]
2026-02-06

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