52 years, 2 months and 13 days ago

Monday, September 25, 1972

Hartford, Connecticut

Dillon Stadium

Rescheduled from rained-out August 14, 1972 date.

Jon Anderson:
A song from the new album. Its..the album is called 'Close To The Edge' and the title of the track is 'Close To The Edge' that we're going to play for you now. Here we go.

Jon Anderson:
Thank you, thank you very much thank you. [???] because..uh..Steve's going to play something for you it about things that happen everyday [???]. Steve.

Jon Anderson:
I wish it would stop howling!

Jon Anderson:
Quickly, Ah, uh. [???]

Jon Anderson:
..the realization and..uh as I was saying earlier just because of what we felt this year in America. As a viewer from the outside I really think a big change could happen this year, and uh..and so, think about it. Besides that, we uh..the song relates to all these things that [trouble ourselves?]. And uh...at the end, the song uh..finishes with a dream and a sequence because we all dream of all these incredible things that we get together for ourselves and [tape cuts off]

Jon Anderson:
Thank you, thank you thanks a lot. Now I'm going to introduce you to our resident keyboard player [???] somewhere along the line they say. The contract he has in his pocket and..uh [???] appears to ride in the sky. That's what he was telling me last night. [???] Here is our resident keyboard player, Mr. Wakeman.

Jon Anderson:
Thank you for listening. Hope you enjoyed yourself. Goodnight. Take care. Thank you.

Jon Anderson:
Want to rock and roll and boogie? [???]

Jon Anderson:
Thank you again, thank you. Take care. Thank you. Thank you.