State of Independence HD by Jon Anderson
From Wikipedia: State of Independence is a song originally written and recorded by Jon and Vangelis for their 1981 album The Friends of Mr. Cairo. Jon Vangelis released State of Independence as a single in 1981, with Beside as the BSide. It was rereleased in 1984 and this version peaked at 67 in the UK Singles Chart1. Jon Anderson recorded a new version of the song for his solo album Change We Must (1994) and a live acoustic version can be found on his Live from La La Land (2007). Jon Anderson also released a live version with Yes bandmate Rick Wakeman as Anderson, Wakeman. Donna Summer covered State of Independence on her 1982 album Donna Summer produced by Quincy Jones. It was released as the followup to her hit single Love Is in Control (Finger on the Trigger) in 1982. Summer s version of the song features an allstar choir including among others Michael Jackson, Brenda Russell, James Ingram, Dionne Warwick, Kenny Loggins
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