Album

Close To The Edge

Yes · 1972

Connection 1: Time Out Search this route in Connect Two Records →

Close To The Edge

Time Out

4 documented hops.

Hop 1: The Dave Brubeck Quartet and Cal Tjader

both credited on Dave Brubeck Trio And Quartet (1956, Sweden) · source

Release 11360374 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
The Dave Brubeck Quartet (as Dave Brubeck Quartet) `B1`	track artist	—	#251689 · linked
The Dave Brubeck Quartet (as Dave Brubeck Quartet) `B2`	track artist	—	#251689 · linked
The Dave Brubeck Quartet	release artist	—	#251689 · linked
Cal Tjader	release credit	Drums	#3750 · linked
Cal Tjader	release credit	Vibraphone	#3750 · linked

Hop 2: Cal Tjader and Frank Wess

both credited on Last Bolero In Berkeley (1973, US) · source

Release 2065607 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Cal Tjader `A1`	track credit	Arranged By	#3750 · linked
Cal Tjader	release artist	—	#3750 · linked
Cal Tjader	release credit	Vibraphone, Timbales, Percussion	#3750 · linked
Frank Wess	release credit	Baritone Saxophone, Flute	#10096 · linked

Hop 3: Frank Wess and De La Soul

both credited on Buhloone Mindstate (1993, UK) · source

Release 27538128 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Frank Wess `4`	track credit	Featuring	#10096 · linked
De La Soul	release artist	—	#4091 · linked

Hop 4: De La Soul and Yes

both credited on The Grind Date (2004-10-04, UK) · source

Release 496039 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
De La Soul `1`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `2`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `3`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `4`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `5`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
Yes `5`	track credit	Performer [Elements From "Ritual Nous Commes De Soleil"]	#50263 · linked
De La Soul `6`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `7`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `8`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `9`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `10`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `11`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `12`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `13`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release artist	—	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	A&R [A&R Direction]	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	Executive-Producer	#4091 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 2: The Velvet Underground & Nico Search this route in Connect Two Records →

Close To The Edge

The Velvet Underground & Nico

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Yes and Rick Wakeman

both credited on Fragile (1972, UK) · source

Release 430788 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Yes	release artist	—	#50263 · linked
Yes	release credit	Producer	#50263 · linked
Rick Wakeman	release credit	Organ, Grand Piano, Electric Piano, Harpsichord, Mellotron, Synthesizer	#149420 · linked

Hop 2: Rick Wakeman and Lou Reed

both credited on Lou Reed (2000, UK & Europe) · source

Release 497775 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Lou Reed	release artist	—	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed	release credit	Arranged By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed	release credit	Producer	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed	release credit	Vocals, Guitar	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed	release credit	Written-By	#11879 · linked
Rick Wakeman	release credit	Piano	#149420 · linked

Hop 3: Lou Reed and The Velvet Underground

both credited on White Light/White Heat (1968-01-30, US) · source

Release 372030 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Lou Reed (as Reed) `A1`	track credit	Written-By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `A1`	track credit	Words By, Music By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed (as Reed) `A2`	track credit	Written-By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `A2`	track credit	Music By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `A2`	track credit	Words By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed (as Reed) `A3`	track credit	Written-By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `A3`	track credit	Words By, Music By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed (as Reed) `A4`	track credit	Written-By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `A4`	track credit	Music By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `A4`	track credit	Words By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed (as Reed) `B1`	track credit	Written-By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `B1`	track credit	Words By, Music By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed (as Reed) `B2`	track credit	Written-By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `B2`	track credit	Music By	#11879 · linked
Lou Reed `B2`	track credit	Words By	#11879 · linked
The Velvet Underground	release artist	—	#39766 · linked
Lou Reed	release credit	Vocals, Lead Guitar, Piano	#11879 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 3: Born This Way Search this route in Connect Two Records →

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Born This Way

2 documented hops.

Hop 1: Lady Gaga and DJ Schmolli

both credited on Schnipseljagd Vol. 08 (2009, Austria) · source

Release 4250845 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Lady Gaga `8`	track credit	Vocals	#1103159 · linked
Lady Gaga `9`	track credit	Sounds	#1103159 · linked
DJ Schmolli	release artist	—	#628219 · linked

Hop 2: DJ Schmolli and Yes

both credited on 80s Now! (2012-11-22, Austria) · source

Release 4250528 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Yes `5`	track credit	Vocals	#50263 · linked
DJ Schmolli	release artist	—	#628219 · linked
DJ Schmolli	release credit	DJ Mix	#628219 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 4: Blood, Sweat And Tears Search this route in Connect Two Records →

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Blood, Sweat And Tears

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Yes and De La Soul

both credited on The Grind Date (2004-10-04, UK) · source

Release 496039 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
De La Soul `1`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `2`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `3`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `4`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `5`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
Yes `5`	track credit	Performer [Elements From "Ritual Nous Commes De Soleil"]	#50263 · linked
De La Soul `6`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `7`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `8`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `9`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `10`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `11`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `12`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `13`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release artist	—	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	A&R [A&R Direction]	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	Executive-Producer	#4091 · linked

Hop 2: De La Soul and Chaka Khan

both credited on Art Official Intelligence: Mosaic Thump (2000, US) · source

Release 151200 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
De La Soul `A3`	track credit	Co-producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `A4`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `B3`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `C1`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
Chaka Khan `C1`	track credit	Featuring	#17035 · linked
De La Soul `C2`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `C3`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `C4`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `C5`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `D2`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `D3`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `D4`	track credit	Producer	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release artist	—	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	Executive-Producer	#4091 · linked

Hop 3: Chaka Khan and Blood, Sweat And Tears

both credited on Brand New Day (1977, US) · source

Release 790239 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Chaka Khan `A2`	track credit	Vocals	#17035 · linked
Blood, Sweat And Tears	release artist	—	#168907 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 5: The Dream Of The Blue Turtles Search this route in Connect Two Records →

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The Dream Of The Blue Turtles

2 documented hops.

Hop 1: Sting and Jonathan Elias

both credited on Prayer Cycle: Path To Zero (2011-07-20, US) · source

Release 3562340 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Sting `1`	track credit	Performer	#13961 · linked
Jonathan Elias	release artist	—	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias	release credit	Music By	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias	release credit	Producer	#85729 · linked

Hop 2: Jonathan Elias and Yes

both credited on Union (1991, Europe) · source

Release 5084696 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Jonathan Elias `1`	track credit	Written-By, Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `2`	track credit	Written-By, Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `5`	track credit	Written-By, Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `8`	track credit	Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `10`	track credit	Written-By, Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `11`	track credit	Written-By, Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `12`	track credit	Written-By, Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `13`	track credit	Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `14`	track credit	Producer	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias `15`	track credit	Written-By, Producer	#85729 · linked
Yes	release artist	—	#50263 · linked
Jonathan Elias	release credit	Musician [Additional Musician], Keyboards	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias	release credit	Musician [Additional Musician], Synth	#85729 · linked
Jonathan Elias	release credit	Vocals [Additional Vocalist]	#85729 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 6: Jimmy & Wes (The Dynamic Duo) Search this route in Connect Two Records →

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Jimmy & Wes (The Dynamic Duo)

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Jimmy Smith and Michael Jackson

both credited on Bad (1987-09-01, Europe) · source

Release 247822 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Michael Jackson `A1`	track credit	Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals	#15885 · linked
Jimmy Smith `A1`	track credit	Organ [Hammond]	#29981 · linked
Michael Jackson `A2`	track credit	Finger Snaps	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `A2`	track credit	Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `A3`	track credit	Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `A4`	track credit	Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `A5`	track credit	Vocals	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `B1`	track credit	Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `B2`	track credit	Vocals	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `B3`	track credit	Vocals	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `B3`	track credit	Written-By	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `B4`	track credit	Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson `B5`	track credit	Written-By, Vocals, Backing Vocals, Handclaps	#15885 · linked
Michael Jackson	release artist	—	#15885 · linked

Hop 2: Michael Jackson and De La Soul

both credited on Buhloone Mind State (2018-02-00, US) · source

Release 11549239 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Michael Jackson `B5`	track credit	Performer ["I Can't Help It" Performed By]	#15885 · linked
De La Soul	release artist	—	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	Art Direction	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	Mixed By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	Producer	#4091 · linked

Hop 3: De La Soul and Yes

both credited on The Grind Date (2004-10-04, UK) · source

Release 496039 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
De La Soul `1`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `2`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `3`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `4`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `5`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
Yes `5`	track credit	Performer [Elements From "Ritual Nous Commes De Soleil"]	#50263 · linked
De La Soul `6`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `7`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `8`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `9`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `10`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `11`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `12`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul `13`	track credit	Written-By	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release artist	—	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	A&R [A&R Direction]	#4091 · linked
De La Soul	release credit	Executive-Producer	#4091 · linked

Credited participation only.

Connection 7: Wheels Of Fire Search this route in Connect Two Records →

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Wheels Of Fire

3 documented hops.

Hop 1: Yes and Luis Jardim

both credited on Fly From Here (2011, Italy) · source

Release 2953887 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Yes	release artist	—	#50263 · linked
Luis Jardim (as Luís Jardim)	release credit	Percussion	#112847 · linked

Hop 2: Luis Jardim and Eric Clapton

both credited on Pilgrim (1998, US) · source

Release 839336 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Eric Clapton (as EC) `1`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `1`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `2`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `2`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Luis Jardim `2`	track credit	Bass Guitar, Percussion	#112847 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `3`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `3`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `4`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `4`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `5`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `5`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `6`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `6`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `7`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `8`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar, Backing Vocals	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `8`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `9`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Luis Jardim `9`	track credit	Percussion	#112847 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `10`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `10`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `11`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `11`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `12`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `12`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `13`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `13`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC) `14`	track credit	Vocals, Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `14`	track credit	Written-By	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton	release artist	—	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton (as EC)	release credit	Design Concept [Album Sleeve Concept]	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton	release credit	Producer [Produced By]	#17827 · linked

Hop 3: Eric Clapton and Cream (2)

both credited on Wheels Of Fire (1998, US) · source

Release 377102 · evidence
Credited as	Scope	Role	Identity
Eric Clapton `1-1`	track credit	Guitar [Guitars]	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `1-2`	track credit	Guitar [Guitars]	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `1-3`	track credit	Guitar, Vocals	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `1-5`	track credit	Guitar [Guitars]	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `1-6`	track credit	Guitar [Guitars]	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `1-7`	track credit	Guitar, Vocals	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `1-8`	track credit	Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `1-9`	track credit	Guitar	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `2-1`	track credit	Guitar, Vocals	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `2-2`	track credit	Guitar, Vocals	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `2-3`	track credit	Guitar, Vocals	#17827 · linked
Eric Clapton `2-4`	track credit	Guitar, Vocals	#17827 · linked
Cream (2)	release artist	—	#229621 · linked

Credited participation only.

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