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Biografie. Downes groeide op in een muzikaal gezin; vader was kerkorganist en moeder speelde piano.Hij speelde al vroeg in allerlei plaatselijke bandjes, doorliep de Stockport Grammar School en ging studeren aan het muziekcollege in Leeds.Na het afronden van die studie vertrok hij naar Londen en verdiende zijn geld voornamelijk met het schrijven en opnemen van jingles.
The Buggles are an English new wave band formed in London in 1977 by singer and bassist Trevor Horn and keyboardist Geoff Downes.They are best known for their 1979 debut single "Video Killed the Radio Star", which topped the UK Singles Chart and reached number one in 15 other countries and was chosen as the song to launch MTV in 1981.The duo released their first album, The Age of Plastic, in ...
21 de abr. de 2019 · For Geoff Downes, that break came in the orchestra pit at London’s New Theatre. It was 1975, ... If Downes and Horn haven’t quite been constant musical companions, they’ve taken many of their most significant steps together. “I’ve never, ever argued with Trevor about anything,” says Downes.
16 de mar. de 2020 · 7. YES – CLOSE TO THE EDGE (1972) This is probably the most defining album from Yes – certainly from that period – and it was one of the first times that bands really got into concept albums, where the whole side of a vinyl was one piece. That was pretty much unheard of, and in terms of prog music, this is probably the album that defines ...
Geoff Downes, vero nome Geoffrey Downes (Stockport, 25 agosto 1952), è un tastierista e produttore discografico britannico, celebre per essere fondatore dei gruppi rock The Buggles ed Asia Biografia. Downes nasce il 25 agosto 1952 a Stockport, Inghilterra, nella cinta urbana ...
12 de jul. de 2023 · Keyboardist Geoff Downes onstage with Yes during their 50th Anniversary tour at Ford Theatre on June 19, 2018, in Hollywood, California. Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images. Yes emerged with the album 'Mirror to the Sky' in 2023, which is in line with 2021's 'The Quest' with its emphasis on orchestration.
14 de feb. de 2024 · Keyboard legend Geoff Downes talks expansivley about what to expect from Yes this year and his close relationship with John Wetton.We go back to the first da...
