Jon Anderson (born John Roy Anderson, ) [n 1] is an English singer, songwriter, and musician who co-founded the progressive rock band Yes with bassist Chris Squire in 1968 and rose to prominence as their lead vocalist. Yes are an English progressive rock band formed in London in 1968. Comprising 20 full-time musicians over their career, their most notable members include lead singer JonAnderson, bassist Chris Squire, guitarists Steve Howe and Trevor Rabin, drummers Bill Bruford and Alan White, and... JONANDERSON is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable voices in progressive rock as the lead vocalist and creative force behind Yes. · "I've got my new band together now. I've got the Yes that I wanted": After half a century of Yes music, JonAnderson talks about everything, from football to fairies. Fronting Yes he was one of the architects of prog rock, and now he fronts his own band. But that’s only part of his wondrous story. · Founding Yes frontman JonAnderson has unveiled plans to return to the road next year with his current backing group The Band Geeks. The 81-year-old Rock & Roll Hall of Famer has announced... · Jon Anderson is an English musician, best known as the lead vocalist and a founding member of the progressive rock band Yes. He has also pursued a successful solo career and collaborated with various artists throughout his career. John Roy Anderson, known professionally as Jon Anderson, is an English singer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist best known as the lead singer of the progressive rock band Yes, which he co-founded in 1968 with bassist Chris Squire. · The legendary vocalistJonAnderson co-founded the influential Progressive Rock band YES back in 1968 and was part of the group until 2008 when, according to him, the band decided to replace him. Former Yes band members vocalistJonAnderson, guitarist Trevor Rabin and keyboardist Rick Wakeman haven't played together since the Yes Union Tour in 1991. Twenty five years later, ARW are touring North America. A look into the classic debut solo album by YESvocalistJONANDERSON, Olias of Sunhillow, released in July 1976. The loss of RICK WAKEMAN was sustainable, but could YES survive without founding vocalistJONANDERSON?Drama is Yes's first album without JonAnderson, the main creative source and unmistakable seal of Yes sound with his unique vocal range. JonAnderson, founding singer of Yes, performs onstage. (Photo by Scott Dudelson/Getty Images). By Dave Thompson. “I’m not going to release another album,” says vocalistJonAnderson. "I’m just going to release all the music I’ve made over the last few years. JonAnderson on Yes, drugs and being a regular guy.A founder member of prog-rock grandees Yes, vocalistJonAnderson’s unique alto-tenor voice has been heard on albums such as Fragile, Close To The Edge and 90125. JonAnderson (born John Roy Anderson, ) [n 1] is an English singer, songwriter, and musician who co-founded the progressive rock band Yes with bassist Chris Squire in 1968 and rose to prominence as their lead vocalist. Asheville, NC - Legendary vocalistJonAnderson, YES's singer/songwriter for 35 years along with his successful work with Vangelis, Kitaro, and Milton Nascimento, will be performing shows in Miami Beach and Clearwater, Florida, as well as Iceland and the Progressive Nation At Sea 2014 cruise. JonAnderson, born John Roy Anderson on , is an English musician, best known as the lead singer of the progressive rock band Yes. He is also an accomplished solo artist, and has collaborated with the Greek musician Vangelis, as part of the duo Jon & Vangelis. JonAnderson had the decency to change the name of his new band when he temporarily split with Yes back in 1988. He called his quartet ABWH. Not Yes 2. Or some bastardisation of a classic Yes song title transformed into a band name or somesuch. A distinctive alto tenor vocalist and songwriter, JonAnderson has been a prominent figure in the progressive rock genre since the late 1960s. Best known for his work as the frontman of prog rock legends Yes, Anderson's career with the group spans three tenures, from 1968 to 2008... GONZO Multimedia is proud to announce the release of a new charity single “The Family Circle” by legendary YESvocalist/songwriter JonAnderson and former COUNTING CROWS bassist Matt Malley. Legendary YESvocalist/songwriter JonAnderson will be touring with The Paul Green Rock Academy starting July 30th! This JonAnderson with The Paul Green Rock Academy tour is a resumption of the tradition started in 2005 when Jon toured with the original School of Rock all stars. JonAnderson – lead vocals. Steve Howe – electric & acoustic guitars, backing vocals. Chris Squire – bass guitar, backing vocals. Rick Wakeman – Hammond organ, RMI 368 Electra-piano and harpsichord, Mellotron, Minimoog. Bill Bruford – drums, percussion.