Jon Anderson: Thank you so much. Thank you. It great to be [???] once again in Concord. Thank you so much. Hey it's great to be here in Concord, oh I already said that. Hope your having a good time already and..uh we're going to do a couple of new songs from the new album we've been working on. We finished..uh mixing it about two hours ago and it sounded pretty cool so we're going to do a couple of songs for you okay? This is our first week of touring the world. [???]. It seems to get [???]. Here's a new song its..uh about the ideal we tend beat ourselves up too much, you know? [???] That's the ideal of the song. It's called 'Don't Go'.
before 'In The Presence Of'
transcribed by: Pete Whipple
Jon Anderson: [???]. During the course of making the album. We actually recorded the down in Santa Barbara. It's a lot of fun down there and..uh just one day Mr. Alan White came in and started playing the piano as he is known to do. He came up with this sorta lovely sorta melody and we eventually to it and wrote this song which is called 'In The Presence Of'.
before 'Gates Of Delirium, The'
transcribed by: Pete Whipple
Jon Anderson: Thank you so much. Thank you. The album is called 'Magnification' and it will be coming out in September. I'd like to introduce you to this wonderful bunch of people behind us, this is marvelous. We'll call them the Yes Symphony tonight. Yes Symphony here. [???] from Larry Groupe. You shouldn't try that should they? [???] stupid [???] uh..actually..uh we met Larry Groupe, as we call him Larry [???]. We met him about three months ago. He came to..uh Santa Barbara and checked us out [???] and our musical style and incredible job orchestrating the album so..uh Larry. He sorta suggested that after we spoke with to him a few times we said 'Why don't you go out of tour with us? [???] 'Yeah I'd love to.' [???] pushed him toward the deep end on this next song with is called 'Gates Of Delirium'.
before 'Wonderous Stories'
transcribed by: Pete Whipple
Jon Anderson: Thank you so much. Thank you. You are absolutely wonderful. Thank you. [???] Intensity [???]. Thank you for that. When we were in..uh Switzerland some twenty years ago or twenty four years ago [???] and one of the songs is..uh sorta popped out one morning is this song. [???]. [???]. It's only week into the tour and I'm trying to figure out what to say. [???].
before 'Perpetual Change'
transcribed by: Pete Whipple
Jon Anderson: Thank you so much. We were..uh [???] started rehearsing again and we said 'well lets do this song' [???]. We haven't done it in about twenty years and..uh very much like..uh the beginning of the band we used to write a lot about..a lot about the environment and things. [???] it's only natural [???] that..uh song about [???]. The earth is so powerful. [???] The earth is being [???]. Check this out. [???]. This is a song called 'Perpetual Change'.
before 'And You And I'
transcribed by: Pete Whipple
Jon Anderson: Mr. Steve Howe on guitar.
before 'Ritual'
transcribed by: Pete Whipple
Jon Anderson: Thank you so much. Thank you. I'd like to introduce you to..uh swell guy who came to see the band in New Jersey last year, came backstage to played to us. Fine guy, very fine keyboard player his name is Tom Brislin. I'd to do uh. Here's the story I came back from rehearsal months ago and..uh my beautiful soul mate Jane. She was playing this song full blast in the house it was just amazing. She just loves the song so much so this is a dedication. The song is called 'Ritual'.
before 'I've Seen All Good People'
transcribed by: Pete Whipple
Jon Anderson: Chris Squire on bass guitar. Alan White on drums. I'd like to thank Larry Groupe and the symphony orchestra behind us. Thank you all. Thank you so much. We're going to a sing along to this next song and just enjoy yourself and dance a little bit. [???]. [???] you guys [???].
before 'Starship Trooper'
transcribed by: Pete Whipple
Jon Anderson: Thank you. I'd like to thank you all very, very much for coming along this evening. As I said earlier, this is our first week of the tour and tonight [???] and I think it's down to you guys. Thank you so much. Thank you so much. [???]. Here's a song called 'Starship Trooper'.