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YesSpeak
Genre: Documentary

Reviewed In Issue 82 (Mar 2004) Of Widescreen Review®

Stars:
Yes: Jon Anderson, Steve Howe, Chris Squire, Alan White & Rick Wakeman; Narrated by Roger Daltrey

WSR Review Scores
WSR Picture Rating: 3
DD Sound Rating: 3.5
DTS Sound Rating: 3.5
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Reference Systems
Critics' Composite Score: 4
Internet Links
http://www.yesworld.com
http://www.classicpictures.co.uk
Special Features
The two discs in this DVD set are double-stacked in the same slot. Disc One offers half of the film, separated into five parts (Sacred Ground, Full Circle, There


 DVD General Information

(Studio/Distributor): Classic Pictures
(Catalog Number): PDVD7065X
(MPAA Rating): Not Rated
(Rating Reason):

NA
(Retail Price): $22.98
(DVD Type): Two DVD-9 Discs
(Widescreen Edition): Yes
(Full Screen Edition): No
(Anamorphic Widescreen): Yes
(Running Time In Minutes): 169
(Color Type): Color
(Chaptered/Scene Access): Yes
(Closed Captioned): No
(Regional Coding): 0
(Theatrical Year): 2003
(Theatrical Release): No
(Direct-To-Video Release): Yes
(DVD Release Date): 02/03/04
(THX® Digitally Mastered): No

 Credits Information

(Director): Robert Garofalo
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  WSR Narrative Review
Story Synopsis:
In "YesSpeak," The Who's Roger Daltrey takes you on a behind-the-scenes tour with one of Britain

DVD Picture:
With the feature spread onto two discs, the anamorphically enhanced DVD picture (framed at 1.78:1) starts with a documentary of the band combined with concert footage. Images are generally sharp, though details and definition can be wanting depending on the camera source. The color scenes can offer satisfying saturation or can appear somewhat weak. Most black-and-white scenes offer a pleasing grayscale. Source element artifacts like noise, grain, and scratches are all noticed at one point or another. For the genre, the picture quality is adequate. The Live Audio Set is not footage from a concert, but rather images of Yes in concert set to live audio. (Suzanne Hodges)

Soundtrack:
There is a double-edged sword in regards to the performance of the DTS