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Poll Question: Who do you like better all around, group work and solo?
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 27 2013 at 19:17
Originally posted by Mr. Mustard Mr. Mustard wrote:

Technically and virtuosically speaking Wakeman probably has the edge. But in my opinion Banks was a MUCH better composer and played more tastefully. Some of Yes's best work wasn't even written by Wakeman (Relayer, Yes Album). I don't really care for either's solo work so I can't really compare.

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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 27 2013 at 19:13
True; Rick is a bit more show-offy whereas Tony is more about what fits the best
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 27 2013 at 19:03
Technically and virtuosically speaking Wakeman probably has the edge. But in my opinion Banks was a MUCH better composer and played more tastefully. Some of Yes's best work wasn't even written by Wakeman (Relayer, Yes Album). I don't really care for either's solo work so I can't really compare.
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 27 2013 at 18:52
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Direct Link To This Post Posted: May 27 2013 at 18:43
I realize Banks doesn't have a huge solo album career, but both
are obvious responsible for much.  


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