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Jon Anderson (born John Roy Anderson, 25 October 1944) [n 1] is a British and American singer, songwriter and musician, best known as the former lead singer of the progressive rock band Yes, which he formed in 1968 with bassist Chris Squire.
Meanwhile, Squire encountered Jon Anderson (who, since leaving Yes, had released two solo albums and had success with the Jon and Vangelis project) at a Los Angeles party and played him the Cinema demo tracks. Anderson was invited into the project as lead singer and joined in April 1983 during the last few weeks of the sessions, having ...
90125 is the eleventh studio album by the English progressive rock band Yes, released on 7 November 1983 by Atco Records. [5] After Yes disbanded in 1981, following the Drama (1980) tour, bassist Chris Squire, drummer Alan White and Trevor Rabin (guitarist, singer, songwriter) formed Cinema, and began recording an album with original Yes keyboardist Tony Kaye, who had been fired in 1971.
Guitarist Steve Howe, singer Jon Anderson, and drummer Bill Bruford playing with Yes at London’s Rainbow Theatre on Jan. 14, 1972. (Photo by Michael Putland/Getty Images)
Meanwhile, Squire encountered Jon Anderson (who, since leaving Yes, had released two solo albums and had success with the Jon and Vangelis project) at a Los Angeles party and, encouraged by Atlantic Records vice president Phil Carson, played Anderson the Cinema demo tracks. Anderson was then invited into the project as lead singer and joined in ...
The setlist will contain numerous Yes songs from all stages of the band’s Rock and Roll Hall of Fame career. Yes, prog-rock legend Jon Anderson is headed our way with his Band of Geeks Skip to ...
In 1992, eight current and former members of Yes toured to support their 1991 album Union.Following the completion of the tour, guitarist Steve Howe, keyboardist Rick Wakeman and drummer Bill Bruford left the band, leaving the five members who had performed as Yes during the 1980s: singer Jon Anderson, guitarist Trevor Rabin, bassist Chris Squire, drummer Alan White and keyboardist Tony Kaye.
Singer Jon Anderson left Yes as he felt increasingly constrained by their commercial and pop-oriented direction in the 1980s. He began an album with other members from the band's 1970s era: guitarist Steve Howe , keyboardist Rick Wakeman , and drummer Bill Bruford , plus bassist Tony Levin (Bruford's bandmate in King Crimson ).