Yes, “Machine Messiah” from Drama (1980): YESterdays
This song, like the underrated album ‘Drama,’ stands with the best that Yes has ever released.
This song, like the underrated album ‘Drama,’ stands with the best that Yes has ever released.
A godfather of original funky fusion has lately made it a point to demonstrate that there’s still no one who can make this kind of music better than him. Since reviving the You May Also Like: Jeff Lorber Fusion – Prototype (2017) Jeff Lorber Fusion – Impact (2018) Jeff LorberRead More
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