On this day November 7 1983, Yes released 90125, a bold reinvention that brought the progressive rock legends into the modern 1980s soundscape. The album blended the band’s signature musicianship with sleek production, catchy hooks, and electronic influences that appealed to a new generation of listeners.
90125 featured the massive hit Owner Of A Lonely Heart, which became the band’s first and only number one single in the United States. With its dynamic production and innovative sound, the album revitalized Yes’s career and introduced them to the MTV era with a fresh identity.
80s insight: 90125 reflected the evolution of 1980s rock, when veteran artists embraced new technology and creative risks to stay ahead of the times.
90125 featured the massive hit Owner Of A Lonely Heart, which became the band’s first and only number one single in the United States. With its dynamic production and innovative sound, the album revitalized Yes’s career and introduced them to the MTV era with a fresh identity.
80s insight: 90125 reflected the evolution of 1980s rock, when veteran artists embraced new technology and creative risks to stay ahead of the times.
