Friday, June 24, 2016

Jon Anderson

Jon Anderson
Accrington, Lancashire, England
Progressive rock, symphonic rock, pop rock, new-age

John Roy "Jon" Anderson (born 25 October 1944) is a musician, singer and songwriter born in England. He gained prominence as the lead vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes, which he co-formed in 1968 and left in 1980 to pursue a solo career. He returned to Yes from 1983 to 1988 and again from 1991 to 2008. Anderson has collaborated with musician Vangelis as Jon and Vangelis.


Olias of Sunhillow (1976)
Song of Seven (1980)
Animation (1982)
Three Ships (1985)
In the City of Angels (1988)
Deseo (1994)
Change We Must (1994)
Angels Embrace (1995)
Toltec (1996)
The Promise Ring (1997)
Earth Mother Earth (1997)
The More You Know (1998)
Live from La La Land (2006)
Survival and Other Stories (2010)

Jon and Vangelis:
Short Stories (1980)
The Friends of Mr Cairo (1981)
Private Collection (1983)
Page of Life (1991)
Chronicles (1994)

Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe (with Bill Bruford, Rick Wakeman and Steve Howe):
Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe (1989) 2014 Rem.
An Evening of Yes Music Plus (1993) Live, Rem.

Anderson / Wakeman (with Rick Wakeman):
The Living Tree (2010)
The Living Tree in Concert - Part One (2011)

AndersonPonty Band (with Jean-Luc Ponty):
Better Late Than Never (2015)

Anderson / Stolt (with Roine Stolt):
Invention of Knowledge (2016)