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It Can Happen

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40: 403:. The lines, "...Come, old boy, you had much better have the thing out at once...." and "...that is exactly what dentists always do. Now, go on! Tell me the whole thing" are spoken by the character Algernon Moncrieff in the play. 341:
said that "starting off with a thoroughly danceable snare beat, lead vocalist Jon Anderson's smooth voice and the single’s upbeat melody are further proof of the band’s newfound knack for commercial viability" and praised the
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The dialogue that can be heard under the guitar solo - about 3 minutes and 17 seconds in - on the
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Squire, White and Rabin eventually joined forces with former Yes members
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Yes Featuring Jon Anderson, Trevor Rabin, Rick Wakeman
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The Cinema version of the song was released on 1991's
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Index

It Can Happen (Yes song)

Single
Yes
90125
B-side
Genre
Pop rock
progressive rock
raga rock
Label
Atco Records
Songwriter(s)
Jon Anderson
Trevor Rabin
Chris Squire
Producer(s)
Trevor Horn
Yes
Leave It
Love Will Find a Way
progressive rock
Yes
90125
Billboard Hot 100
Mainstream Rock chart
Chris Squire
Alan White
South African
Trevor Rabin

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