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2021-04-09

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Artist

Jon Anderson

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Cherry Red Records

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Rock-Pop

Distinctive vocalist and lyricist best known as frontman of [a=Yes] and for his collaborations with [a=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 "h" 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 "Little John's Skiffle Group", which played songs by [a=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 [a=Mabel Greer's Toyshop], which also included bassist [a=Chris Squire] and guitarist [a=Peter Banks]. Anderson fronted this band, but ended up leaving again before the summer was over. Anderson, Squire, and Banks went on to form [a=Yes], with drummer [a=Bill Bruford] and keyboardist [a=Tony Kaye]. Their debut album was released in 1969.

His daughters are [a=Deborah Anderson] & [a=Jade Anderson].
His brother [a4080915] sang in [a19787].

Cherry Red is a British label that was founded by Iain McNay in 1978. Also known as Cherry Red Records, this label has become associated with the company Music and Media Group. With the label code LC 6730, Cherry Red has made a name for itself in the music industry. It is important to note that this label should not be confused with the US label of the same name.

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The album "Olias Of Sunhillow: 2 Disc Expanded & Remastered D" by Jon Anderson was released by Cherry Red Records. This edition includes two discs, offering an expanded and remastered version of the original album.

Originally released in 1976, "Olias Of Sunhillow" is the debut solo album by Jon Anderson, best known as the lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Yes. The album is a concept piece that tells the story of an alien race called Moorglade Mover who must find a new planet for their people to inhabit. Anderson wrote and performed all the music on the album, showcasing his unique blend of progressive rock, folk, and world music influences.

This expanded and remastered edition of "Olias Of Sunhillow" features bonus tracks and additional content not found on the original release. The first disc contains the original album in its entirety, while the second disc includes previously unreleased material such as alternate versions and demos. The remastered sound quality enhances the listening experience, allowing fans to fully appreciate Anderson's intricate compositions and lush arrangements.

With its imaginative storytelling, rich musical tapestry, and Anderson's distinctive vocals, "Olias Of Sunhillow" remains a beloved classic among progressive rock enthusiasts. This expanded edition offers fans a chance to delve deeper into the world of Moorglade Mover and discover new layers of beauty within Anderson's visionary work.

Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Jon Anderson's solo work, this 2-disc expanded and remastered edition of "Olias Of Sunhillow" is a must-have addition to your music collection. Immerse yourself in this captivating concept album that continues to inspire listeners with its timeless melodies and thought-provoking themes.

Olias Of Sunhillow: 2 Disc Expanded & Remastered D

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