Episode 58 – Mabel Greer’s Toyshop

The fifty-eighth episode of the Yes Music Podcast featuring the pre-Yes band, Mabel Greer's Toyshop.Listen and see if you agree with me that this band gives a fascinating insight into the development of Yes, then let me know by contacting me via any of the different routes on the right hand side or by leaving a comment below!Are any of the surviving recordings of Mabel Greer's Toyshop worth listening to?What clues are there to the early sound of Yes?Why should we bother to remember bands like this?Please subscribe!If you are still listening to the podcast on the website, please consider subscribing so you don’t risk missing anything. You can subscribe with an RSS reader, with iTunes, with the iOS Podcasts app, via email updates or via www.stitcher.com.Show linksUnitopia websiteMozila Open Badges blog posts on mulryne.comYMP YouTube channel featuring the Mabel Greer's Toyshop playlistMabel Greer's Toyshop on AllmusicPeter Banks' Can I play You Something? on AmazonDustbin Full of Rubbish on AllmusicMabel Greer's Toyshop on the Flash websiteCruise to the EdgePlease vote for the Yes Music Podcast in the European Podcast AwardsTheme musicThe music I use is the last movement of Stravinsky's Firebird Suite. This has been used as introduction music at many Yes concerts. My theme music is not take from a live concert - I put it together from the following two creative commons sources:thanvannispen and archive.org