The Soundtrack of My Life: How th...

The Soundtrack of My Life: How the Band YES Influenced Me

My Life Lessons - The BurgeCast by Jeff Burgess

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Some music doesn’t just play in the background — it becomes part of who you are. In this episode, Jeff Burgess reflects on how the band Yes became the soundtrack of his life, shaping not just his musical taste, but his emotional world, friendships, and even how he approached work and opportunity.

Jeff traces his journey from early exposure to 1960s music through the moment progressive rock redefined what was possible, and why Yes stood apart from everything else. He shares how their complexity, harmonies, and ambition resonated deeply, forging lifelong memories through concerts, friendships, and decades of shared experiences. From Close to the Edge to front-row shows and backstage moments, this episode is a love letter to music that dared to be bigger than the radio.

A reflective, passionate episode about art, influence, and how the r ... 

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