Geoff Downes

Progressive rock, Songwriter

1952 –

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Who is Geoff Downes?

Geoffrey Downes is an English rock keyboard player and songwriter for the bands Yes and Asia, and formerly of The Buggles, during which he played multiple keyboards to achieve a New Wave technopop sound. He was once entered for the Guinness Book of Records for performing with the most keyboards on stage in one performance.

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Born
Aug 25, 1952
Stockport
Also known as
  • Geoffrey Downes
  • Downes, Geoff
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Nationality
  • England
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Education
  • Stockport Grammar School

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on July 23, 2013

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