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| name
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| dbo:genre
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| dbo:associatedMusicalArtist
| - Yes_(band)
- Anderson_Bruford_Wakeman_Howe
- Jon_and_Vangelis
- The_Warriors_(British_band)
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| Subject
| - Living people
- 1944 births
- 20th-century English singers
- 21st-century English singers
- Columbia Records artists
- Countertenors
- English male singers
- English multi-instrumentalists
- English people of Irish descent
- English people of Scottish descent
- English rock singers
- English tenors
- Progressive rock musicians
- Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe members
- People from Accrington
- Yes (band) members
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| abstract
| - Distinctive vocalist and lyricist best known as frontman of Yes and for his collaborations with Vangelis.He was born as John Roy Anderson on 25th October 1944 in the town of Accrington, Lancashire, England, his parents being Albert and Kathleen Anderson. (He was later to drop the %22h%22 from his first name.) He attended St. John's Infants School in Accrington, and made a tentative start to his musical career at an early age by playing the washboard in %22Little John's Skiffle Group%22, which played songs by Lonnie Donegan among others. Anderson left school at the age of fifteen, and went through a series of jobs including working as a farm hand, a lorry driver, and a milkman. In 1962, Anderson joined [url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/411488]The Warriors[/url] (also known as The Electric Warriors), where he and his brother Tony shared the role of lead vocalist. He quit this band in 1967, released two solo singles in 1968, and then in the same year briefly sung in a band called [url=http://www.discogs.com/artist/368476]The Gun[/url]. In the summer of 1968, Anderson joined a group called Mabel Greer's Toyshop, which also included bassist Chris Squire and guitarist Peter Banks. Anderson fronted this band, but ended up leaving again before the summer was over. Anderson, Squire, and Banks went on to form Yes, with drummer Bill Bruford and keyboardist Tony Kaye. Their debut album was released in 1969.
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| dbo:abstract
| - John Roy %22Jon%22 Anderson (born 25 October 1944) is an English singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist musician best known as the former lead vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes. He is also an accomplished solo artist and has collaborated with Greek musician Vangelis and others.
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| - Anderson
- Andersson
- Jon
- Howe
- Ian Anderson
- John Anderson
- J. Anderson
- Aderson
- Anderson J.
- Anserson
- H. Anderson
- Ion Anderson
- J Anderson
- J. Andersson
- J.Anderson
- John Roy Anderson
- Jon Anderson of YES
- ジョン・アンダーソン (YES)
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| homepage
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| - 42afe4c0-3800-499d-ad42-be5f726511e5
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| - Columbia
- Elektra
- Voiceprint
- Atlantic Records
- Cleopatra Records
- Eagle Records
- Polydor
- Angel Records
- Windham Hill
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