Hear “Owner Of A Lonely Heart” Like You’ve Never Heard It Before
LONDON - NOVEMBER 11: Yes performs on stage at "Produced By Trevor Horn - A Concert For The Prince's Trust" at Wembley Arena on November 11, 2004 in London. The concert celebrates Horn's 25 years as one of the world's most successful music producers and raises money for youth charity The Prince's Trust. (Photo by Bruno Vincent/Getty Images)
Prog rock greats Yes had a huge hit with “Owner Of A Lonely Heart” in 1983. So let’s dig into what made it great.
Our guide is former Yes member and decorated producer Trevor Horn. Horn breaks down the song track-by-track–and there’s a lot to break down–before sharing his updated version in the video below.
Pretty amazing, right? But now all I want to do is watch the video for the original. Trippy!
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