Fragile Tour

Fragile Tour
World tour by Yes
Location
  • Europe
  • North America
Associated albumFragile
Start date24 September 1971
End date27 March 1972
Legs4
No. of shows115 (118 scheduled)
Yes concert chronology

The Fragile Tour was a concert tour by progressive rock band Yes in promotion of their 1971 album, Fragile. Lasting from 24 September 1971 until 27 March 1972, and including 115 performances,[1] the tour began at the Queen's Hall in Barnstaple, Devon, and ended at the Aquarius Theatre in Boston, MassachusettsBill Bruford's last performance with the band before returning for 1991's Union.[2][3] The tour was Rick Wakeman's first with the band; sources differ as to whether his first live appearance with the band was on 24 September at the Queen's Hall in Barnstaple,[4] or on 30 September—the third tour date—at Leicester's De Montfort Hall.[5]

  1. ^ Whipple, Peter. "Index". Forgotten Yesterdays. Archived from the original on 4 November 2001. Retrieved 29 June 2012.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference FY F was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Watkinson, David (2000). Yes : perpetual change : thirty years of Yes. London: Plexus. p. 107. ISBN 0-85-965-297-1.
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Sullivan 2009 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Wooding, Dan (1979). Rick Wakeman : the caped crusader. London: Panther. p. 73. ISBN 9780586048535.

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