Peter Banks Chipping Barnet, North London, United Kingdom Progressive rock, rock
Peter William Brockbanks (15 July 1947 – 7 March 2013), known as Peter Banks, was a British guitarist. He was the original guitarist of the progressive rock bands The Syn, Yes, Flash, and Empire. Former Sniffin' Glue and NME journalist Danny Baker and Big George are widely reported as having called Banks "The architect of progressive music".
Two Sides of Peter Banks (1973)
Instinct (1994)
Self-Contained (1995)
Reduction (1997)
Empire (featuring Peter Banks):
Mark I (1973)
Mark II (1974)
Mark III (1979)
appeared on:
Encores, Legends and Paradox: A Tribute to ELP (1999)
The Professionals London, England Punk rock, power pop, glam punk, post-punk
The Professionals are an English punk rock band active from 1979 to early 1982 and again from 2015. They were formed by ex-Sex Pistols guitarist Steve Jones and drummer Paul Cook after that band's demise.
I Didn't See it Coming (1981)
The Professionals (1997) rec.'80