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Feb 21, 2013 · Geoff Downes Daughter dies in accident. I haven't seen this here, so if I am repeating another thread, apologies, but I saw today that Downes' daughter died, tragically, in a car accident. Condolences to him. Absolutely tragic. I am deeply grateful for all the messages of sympathy and support we have received following the tragic death of my ...
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Geoffrey Downes (born 25 August 1952) [1] is an English keyboardist who gained fame as a member of the new wave group the Buggles with Trevor Horn, the progressive rock band Yes, and the supergroup Asia . Born in Stockport, Downes moved to London to pursue a music career. In 1977, he formed the Buggles with Horn and enjoyed success with their ...
Feb 21, 2013 · February 21, 2013 ·. Our sincere condolences to Geoff Downes, whose daughter Alexandra recently passed away. Condolences can be sent to the link below. No info was given as to the cause. Per the link below, private messages of condolence can be sent to Geoff on the special email address which has been set up:- condolences@qedg.co.uk.
Sep 30, 2021 · As an early exponent of the 1980s’ new synthesizer tech, Geoff Downes first came to prominence alongside future super-producer Trevor Horn as part of new-wave duo The Buggles. But his early influences, remarkable keyboard skills and classical training soon conspired to make him the ‘go-to’ keyboard maestro for some of rock’s hardest ...
Everybody needs to start somewhere. For Geoff Downes, that break came in the orchestra pit at London’s New Theatre. It was 1975, and the 23-year-old Downes was playing keyboards in a brand new stage show. And his unlikely paymasters? Pointy-nosed kids’ TV characters The Wombles.
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Downes Braide Association (DBA) announce the release of their new album “Halcyon Hymns” on 5th February 2021. “Fly From Here – Return Trip” In Stock & Out Now Prog icons YES have released a brand-new mix of their album Fly From Here – Return Trip, featuring the Drama line-up and new lead vocals by Trevor Horn, to coincide with their ...
Mar 21, 2021 · Today, I’ve got Geoff Downes with us for an interview. We chat about Geoff’s early love for keyboard-driven music, his new record, his time with The Buggles, Asia and Yes, his passion for soccer, and more. Dig it. Geoff, thank you for taking the time to speak with us. It’s been a weird year.
