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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.
Yes are an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968 by lead singer Jon Anderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarist Peter Banks, keyboardist Tony Kaye, and drummer Bill Bruford. The band has undergone numerous lineup changes throughout their history, during which 20 musicians have been full-time members.
The project, rather than taking over or otherwise using the Yes name, was called Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe (ABWH). Their eponymous album, released in June 1989. ABWH toured in 1989 and 1990 as "An Evening of Yes Music" which featured Levin, keyboardist Julian Colbeck, and guitarist Milton McDonald as support musicians.
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)
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 ...
Raised in Apopka, Florida, Anderson's first musical influences were not country artists, but rock and roll musicians such as Jimi Hendrix and The Rolling Stones. [5] He played in a rock band until the age of 15, when he discovered the music of George Jones and Merle Haggard and turned to country music. [1]
John Anderson (jazz trumpeter) (1921–1974), American jazz musician Jon Anderson (John Roy Anderson, born 1944), lead singer of the British band Yes John Anderson (producer) (born 1948), Northern Irish composer and producer
3 Ships is the fourth solo album by Yes lead singer Jon Anderson, released on Elektra Records in 1985. It includes versions of traditional Christmas carols as well as original material by Anderson. The album title references the song " I Saw Three Ships ", which states, "I saw three ships come sailing in, on Christmas day in the morning".