Yes – Going for the One album cover

Yes – Going for the One

Album 1977

The music gear and equipment used by the artists, producers, engineers, and more involved in the making of the 1977 album Going for the One.

Music from Going for the One

Gear Used On Going for the One

Explore the instruments, equipment, software, and production tools used in the making of Yes – Going for the One (1977). Click more on each item to see exactly how it was used.

Guitars used by Steve Howe on Going for the One

Semi-Hollowbody Electric Guitars

Gibson ES-175 Electric Guitar

Avg price: $3,324.00

"Steve Howe’s main guitar for the current Yes tour—on which the band is playing The Yes Album, Close to the Edge, and Going for the One albums in their entirety—is his No. 2 1964 Gibson ES-175 (which he only uses in the U.S.)," states this article.

Solid Body Electric Guitars

Gibson Les Paul Special Double Cutaway

Avg price: $995.00

At 1:01:39 of Yes' "Going for the One Sessions" tapes, Howe can be seen playing a Gibson Les Paul Junior Special Double Cut.

Keyboards and Synthesizers used by Rick Wakeman on Going for the One

Synthesizers

Moog Polymoog Synthesizer 203a

Avg price: $3,457.07

The Polymoog 203a can clearly be seen played by Wakeman at 6:52 during these sessions for the Tormato album by Yes. He also used the Polymoog on their previous album Going For The One (most notably for the solo in Wonderous Stories)