33 years, 1 month and 17 days ago

Sunday, July 21, 1991

Wantagh, New York

Jones Beach Amphitheatre

10,400 capacity

Jon Anderson:
Woo! Thank you so much. [???]. Kinda loosen up a bit. Sunday night by the ocean. Dedicate this concert to the white whale. Travels about a hundred miles all the way up to Canada. All the way around the world. Seen the white one? Woo! 'Shock To The System'. Shock to the rights of mankind. To the politician.

Jon Anderson:
Woo! Alright. Thank you very much. Yeah. Woo. That's from the new album. This one's really from the heart. From the 'Heart Of The Sunrise'. Just gotta wake up and dream sometimes. Woo!

Jon Anderson:
Woo! Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you. That was..uh one of the first songs that..uh we put together many years ago down in Devon [???]. We've been in the city for a long time was..uh the beginning of the group. We went down to Devon to write an album. This guy was with us. I'd like to introduce you, on acoustic guitar, the maestro Mr. Steve Howe.

Steve Howe:
Alright. Thank you very much. Thank you.

Jon Anderson:
Woo! Woo! Alright. Nearly got carried away then. It's sorta, Yes dancing away. Woo! [???] Whale wee. C'mon who saw the white whale on TV? Isn't that beautiful. The white whale sailing around the world. Isn't life wonderful really. Screw the other stuff. White whale. It's true.

Jon Anderson:
Woo! Thank you very much. Thank you. This guy spends so much time in the studio. He never sleeps. He never sleeps. In fact he has a bed in his studio so hey. He's also is a great..uh carpenter. He made this stool. This stool. Beautiful stool. Got lovely white legs there. Look at that. Look at that. The finish on that is unbelievable and he made that yesterday. Because after every show he gives it away. Gives it away. The stool, gives the stool away and he also made the guitar and these little gold bits here and he made that T-shirt. Accompanied by the London Symphony Orchestra directed by Tony Kaye. One of the great rock 'n roll players, Mr. Trevor Rabin.

Trevor Rabin:
Thank you very much. Thank you. Thank you. Great to be back at Jones Beach. Thank you very much.

Jon Anderson:
Alright. Go sit down Trevor. I went up to Trevor's house. Oh get the microphone. Sorry. I'm supposed to do this. I'm supposed to go over there and get the microphone and bring it here like this but Trevor just did it all by himself, isn't that incredible? I feel such a do do. You know? So there I was at Trevor's house [???] and..uh he was sing this song just like this in his studio lying on his bed. Here we go.

Jon Anderson:
The amazing bass man. Mr. Christopher Squire. Woo! 'Lift Me Up' she said and 'Lift Me Up' Alright. 'Lift Me Up' she said. Like a beautiful world, beautiful world. 'Lift Me Up'.

Jon Anderson:
Thank you so much. Thank you. Thank you very much. Just traveling around. Got to have a bit of humor in the band. There's one guy who puts so much humor in the band. Crazy humor. Really crazy humor. Keeps us all in touch I think. He's also the wizard of the keyboards. Mr. Rick Wakeman.