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Name - Steve Howe(1947)
Instrument - Gibson ES-175D
Played with - Yes, Asia
Overview
Steve Howe had played with many bands before he was discovered by Yes. He was influenced by many guitarists which led him to develop and define the Progressive Rock style. The hit Roundabout from the album Fragile demonstrates influences of Jazz and Classical guitar. Howe left Yes to form Asia, a commercial rock group that allowed him to showcase his virtuosic talents but later returned to Yes.
Songs
Roundabout (with Yes)
Heat of the Moment (with Asia)