Yes The Yes Album Gatefold LP SD 8283 Presswell 1st Pressing Atlanta Records

$59.00

🎶 Yes – The Yes Album (1971) – Gatefold LP SD 8283 – Presswell First Pressing – Atlantic Records VG+

Immerse yourself in the progressive rock soundscape of Yes’s groundbreaking third studio album, The Yes Album. Released in 1971 on Atlantic Records, this LP marked a turning point for the band — their first release featuring guitarist Steve Howe, whose distinctive style became central to the group’s identity.

🎶 With iconic tracks like “Yours Is No Disgrace,” “Starship Trooper,” and “I’ve Seen All Good People,” this album solidified Yes as pioneers of progressive rock, blending complex musicianship with soaring harmonies. A must-have for collectors and fans of classic prog.

đź“€ Record Details
Title: The Yes Album
Artist: Yes
Label: Atlantic Records
Catalog #: SD 8283
Format: 12" Vinyl LP, Gatefold
Pressing: 1971 Presswell Pressing (PR) – Matrix ST-A-712140 D
Country: USA

🔍 Condition
Vinyl: VG+ — clean, glossy, and tested, no skips, just light vintage crackle in spots
Cover: F-G — edge wear and some visible shelf wear but still in tact (see photos)
Gatefold: VG — inside artwork in strong condition
Sleeve: Original inner sleeve, G condition with signs of age
I only sell vinyl good enough for my own collection. Never any skips!

🧾 Collector’s Note
This is an authentic 1971 Presswell pressing (PR) identified by the matrix runout ST-A-712140 D PR. Presswell pressings are especially valued among collectors for their quality and sonic fidelity. A foundational prog-rock classic that belongs in every serious vinyl library.

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