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Christopher Russell Edward Squire (4 March 1948 – 27 June 2015) was an English musician, singer and songwriter best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the progressive rock band Yes. He was the longest-serving original member, having remained in the band until his death and appearing on every studio album released from 1969 to 2014.
Jun 28, 2015 · The legendary prog rock musician died of leukemia in 2015, after a long and influential career with Yes and other projects. He was the only member of the band to appear on every album and wrote many of their most endearing songs.
Jan 8, 2020 · But just two months later, Chris Squire was dead. It seemed impossible—the ever-present progressive pioneer that had grounded, glued together, and guided Yes for nearly half a century was gone. A musician of incalculable talent, Squire was a game-changer for bass players around the globe.
- Rick Suchow
Aug 21, 2022 · Remembering Chris Squire – the bass pioneer who redefined the instrument in the ‘70s with prog icons Yes. By Joel McIver. ( Bass Player ) last updated 21 August 2022. Seven years since his death and half a century since his band Yes released their masterpiece, Close to the Edge, the influence of Chris Squire is felt as keenly as ever.
- Joel Mciver
Jun 28, 2015 · Chris Squire, the influential rock bassist who was a founding member of the celebrated British band Yes, died on Saturday in Phoenix. He was 67. His death was confirmed by the band’s...
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Jun 28, 2015 · Chris Squire, the co-founder and bassist of the progressive rock band Yes, passed away in 2015 at the age of 67. He had been diagnosed with a rare form of leukaemia and missed the band's summer tour with Toto.
Jun 29, 2015 · Co-founder of the prog rock group Yes whose bass playing moulded their unique sound. Adam Sweeting. Mon 29 Jun 2015 13.18 EDT. Having been a founding member of Yes in 1968, Chris Squire, who...
