If chris squire felt that he was a fish out of water in doing this project, he most certainly was a fish fly or, at the very least, a flying fish. I saw him perform with yes at least three times and he was an excellent showman. Despite the echoes of fragile and relayer, what we have on our hands with this album is a lush, musically dense and creative piece of work that barely has a dull. Until his death in 2015, chris squire was the only member of yes to play on every one of their 21 studio recordings.
Listen free to chris squire fish out of water hold out your hand, you by my side and more. Stream ad free with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Chris squire established as a member of yes that he was and still is one of the greatest bass rock bassists ever. Chris squire fish out of water 1976, vinyl discogs. Chris squire fish out of water deluxe box set contents. Dec, 2012 chris squire and yes perform fish out of water at bass player live 2012 show. Recorded in the late spring and summer of 1975 whilst yes was on hiatus, fish out of water was a breathtaking work, equal to any yes album in terms of sheer invention and creativity. May 06, 2018 a look at esoteric recordings latest rerelease of chris squire s 1975 debut album fish out of water. Digitally remastered and expanded edition of yes founder chris squires legendary 1975 solo album fish out of water. Chris squire fish out of water import boxed set, bonus.
Apr 30, 2018 until his death in 2015, chris squire was the only member of yes to play on every one of their 21 studio recordings. Esoteric recordings are proud to announce the release of an official limited edition deluxe boxed set of yes founder chris squires legendary 1975 solo album fish out of water. This new 2 cd edition features a stunning new stereo mix from the original multitrack master tapes by jakko jakszyk and a new re master of the original 1975 mix by paschal byrne. Chris squires fish out of water borrows its tone from yes heyday, and thats not a surprise bearing in mind that squires bass and vocals were such a key part of yes sound. He released this album, fish out of water, his first solo album, in 1975. Little wonder, then, that he found time to make only one truly great album outside the band. The highlight of this limited edition deluxe boxed set is a stunning new 5. Recorded in the late spring and summer of 1975 whilst yes was on hiatus as members recorded their respective solo albums, fish out of water was a breathtaking work, and equal in standard to any yes album in terms of sheer invention and creativity.
Christopher russell edward squires fish out of water was the one that pleased most people whod come to love the bands mixture of sumptuous vocals. There was a special remastered edition released in 2007 by castle music, but esoteric recordings twocd and, in particular, sevendisc deluxe. Fish out of water deluxe edition by chris squire, released in 2018 on esoteric recordings. Apr 27, 2018 my first unboxing video share, and its a great one. Chris squire,s musical skills just astounded me from the minute the needle hit the vinyl. Chris squire hold out your hand you by my side promo musica 1975. Yeslike in every possible aspect, chris squire s fish out of water is an album thats typical of his bands progressive formula. In an interview with the always reliable sid smith for a lengthy accompanying booklet, i pointed out that chris was really my first. To complete the content is a visual dvd ntsc region free featuring the 1975 fish out of water promotional film featuring the songs hold out your hand and you by my side, along with a 2006 interview with chris squire conducted by jon kirkman and a. The imminent rerelease of chris squires fish out of water as a lavish box set a box set of one album.
On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. Despite the album being well received by music critics, squire would not release another solo album until chris squire s swiss choir 2007. Esoteric recordings are proud to announce the release of an official limited edition deluxe boxed set of yes founder chris squire s legendary 1975 solo album fish out of water. Chris squire hold out your hand video music download womusic. Chris squire fish out of water box set superdeluxeedition. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free.
Fish out of water audio commentary with chris squire. I just received the chris squire fish out of water box set and this is my reaction. Find similar albums to fish out of water chris squire on allmusic. John mclaughlin offers fans free download of new album. Yes founder chris squires 1975 solo album fish out of water will be reissued by esoteric in april as a sevendisc deluxe box set. Chris squire might feel like a fish out of water with his first solo album, but were in very familiar yes territory with this opening song. Chris squire fish out of water cd album remastered. The album was recorded during a period of inactivity by his progressive rock band yes following the bands agreement that. Check out fish out of water by chris squire on amazon music. This music has all of the dynamic power and glory that weve come to expect from yes, with the sound of barry roses pompous pipe organ adding a rich fullness to the sound. Yeslike in every possible aspect, chris squires fish out of water is an album thats typical of his bands progressive formula.
My first unboxing video share, and its a great one. An expanded double cd edition of yes founder chris squires extraordinary 1975 solo album fish out of water, featuring a 2018 stereo mix by jakko jakszyk, a 2018 remaster of. Fish out of water limited 2cd2dvd1lp2 x 7in singles box. Lucky seven is a gem and really has a rhythmic bounce and syncopation movement similar to a roller. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Fish out of water audio commentary by chris squire 2006 cameraman dvd commentary filmed by, film editor dvd commentary assembled by gerard johnson 2, thomas johnson 15 companies, etc. He also wrote songs and sang backing vocals for yes. Chris squire and yes perform fish out of water at bass player live 2012 show. Which now comes in the form of a deluxe edition box set. An excellent record with much of the feel of yes with emphasis on the bass and rhythm components of the songs. Listen to your favorite songs from fish out of water by chris squire now. To complete the content is a visual dvd ntsc region free featuring the 1975 fish out of water promotional film featuring the songs hold out your hand and you by my side, along with a 2006 interview with chris squire conducted by jon kirkman and a 2006 audio commentary by chris squire. Yes fish out of water, chris squire live at key club, bass. Find similar albums to fish out of water chris squire on allmusic allmusic.
Singles limited edition box set esoteric recordings released april 27, 2018. Although he had a couple of opportunities to take the lead, most notably on the fish from the fragile album, fish out of water was his opportunity to display his mettle and establish a personality outside of the group. The set contains 2 cds, 2 dvds, a 180 gram vinyl replica gatefold lp, which includes a poster, and 2 seven inch singles. Digitally remastered and expanded edition of yes founder chris squire s legendary 1975 solo album fish out of water.
The album was essentially a collaboration between chris squire and his friend andrew pryce jackman, a gifted arranger who had been a member of the syn, squire s preyes group. Fish out of water is a music studio album recording by chris squire symphonic progprogressive rock released in 1975 on cd, lp vinyl andor cassette. A limited boxset edition of yes founder chris squires extraordinary 1975 solo. Jan 23, 2018 legendary yes founder and bass extraordinaire chris squires 1975 solo album fish out of water receives the super deluxe treatment on the esoteric recordings label. Buy a cd or vinyl record and get 90 days free amazon music unlimited with the purchase of a cd or. Chris squire fish out of water vinyl rip hq full album.
Fish out of water audio commentary by chris squire 2006 cameraman dvd commentary filmed by, film editor dvd commentary assembled by gerard johnson 2. Fish out of water by chris squire on amazon music unlimited. Chris squires solo album fish out of water is to be remastered and reissued on april 27 via esoteric. Chris squires 1975 solo album fish out of water set for deluxe. A look at esoteric recordings latest rerelease of chris squires 1975 debut album fish out of water. Fish out of water is the first studio album from the english bassist, singer and songwriter chris squire, released in november 1975 on atlantic records. If ever there were an album that deserved the deluxe treatment, it would be fish out of water atlantic, 1975, which would turn out to be more or less the only solo album ever released by yes cofounder and electric bass trailblazer chris squire. An expanded double cd edition of yes founder chris squires extraordinary 1975 solo album fish out of water, featuring a 2018 stereo mix by jakko jakszyk, a 2018 remaster of the original mix, and bonus tracks. Fish out of water is it prog rock with a human touch. Chris the fish squire is most famously known as the bass player for yes. Find album credit information for fish out of water chris squire on allmusic. Fish out of water was a moderate commercial success upon its release, reaching number 25 in the uk and number 69 in the u. Esoteric recordings are proud to announce the release of an official remastered and expanded 2 cd edition of yes founder chris squires legendary 1975 solo album fish out of water.