Born in London on March 4, 1948, Chris Squire engaged in a highly musical childhood, including singing in St. Paul's distinguished youth choir. In 1968, he bumped into aspiring tenor vocalist Jon Anderson in a London bar, "La Chasse". They soon found that they shared similar ideas of how music should sound...See full bio »
2007Classic Artists: Yes
(video documentary)
(writer: "Sweetness", "Yours Is No Disgrace", "Starship Trooper", "I've Seen All Good People", "And You And I", "Ritual Nous Sommes Du Soleil", "The Gates Of Delerium", "Release, Release", "Tempus Fugit", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart", "Leave It", "Rhythm of Love", "The More We Live - Let Go", "The Calling", "Mind Drive", "Open Your Eyes", "Magnification")
2007Yes: Live at Montreux 2003
(video)
(writer: "Magnification", "Don't Kill The Whale", "In The Presence Of", "South Side Of The Sky", "And You And I", "Heart Of The Sunrise", "The Fish", "I've Seen All Good People" / arranger: "The Fish")
2006Conspiracy: Live
(video)
(writer: "Conspiracy", "Days Of Wonder", "Red Light Ahead", "New World", "The More We Live - Let Go", "Hold Out Your Hand/ You By My Side", "Confess", "Universal Garden")
2006The Break-Up
(writer: "Owner of a Lonely Heart")
2005Songs from Tsongas: Yes 35th Anniversary Concert
(video documentary)
(writer: "Your Move/ All Good People", "Mind Drive Parts 1 & 2", "South Side Of The Sky", "Mind Drive Part 3", "Yours Is No Disgrace", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart Acoustic", "Rhythm Of Love", "And You And I", "Ritual Nous Sommes Du Soleil", "Starship Trooper" / performer: "Mind Drive Parts 1 & 2", "Mind Drive Part 3" / arranger: "Roundabout Chicago Blues Shuffle")
2004Yes: Acoustic
(video)
(writer: "South Side Of The Sky/ Piano Solo", "Your Move/ All Good People" / arranger: "Dream River Excerpt/ Roundabout Chicago Blues Shuffle")
2003Yesspeak
(video documentary)
(writer: "Magnification", "Don't Kill The Whale", "In The Presence Of", "South Side Of The Sky", "And You And I", "Heart Of The Sunrise", "The Fish", "All Good People", "Yours Is No Disgrace" / performer: "Yours Is No Disgrace" / arranger: "The Fish")
2002Dreamtime
(video short)
(writer: "And You And I", "Can You Imagine?")
2002Yes: Symphonic Live
(video documentary)
(writer: "Close To The Edge", "Don't Go", "In The Presence Of", "The Gates Of Delerium", "Starship Trooper", "Magnification", "And You And I", "Ritual Nous Sommes Du Soleil", "I've Seen All Good People")
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Prog Rock
(2001)
(writer: "All Good People", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart")
2001Yes: Keys to Ascension
(video)
(writer: "Close To The Edge", "I've Seen All Good People", "And You And I", "The Revealing Science Of God Dance Of The Dawn", "Onward", "Starship Trooper")
2000House of Yes: Live from House of Blues
(video documentary)
(writer: "Yours Is No Disgrace", "Homeworld The Ladder", "Perpetual Change", "Lightning Strikes", "The Messenger", "And You And I", "It Will Be A Good Day", "Face To Face", "All Good People", "Cinema", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart")
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The Prog Rock Years
(1998)
(writer: "Owner Of A Lonely Heart", "The Fish Schindleria praematurus", "Heart Of The Sunrise", "And You And I", "All Good People")
1991Yesshows '91: Union Tour Live
(video)
(writer: "Yours Is No Disgrace", "Rhythm Of Love", "Heart Of The Sunrise", "Make It Easy/ Owner Of A Lonely Heart", "I've Seen All Good People" / arranger: "Whitefish", "Amazing Grace")
1991Yes: Greatest Video Hits
(video)
(writer: "Don't Kill The Whale", "Tempus Fugit", "Into The Lens", "Hold On", "Leave It", "It Can Happen", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart", "Rhythm Of Love", "I've Seen All Good People")
1991YesYears
(video)
(writer: "Yours Is No Disgrace", "I've Seen All Good People", "Heart Of The Sunrise", "And You And I", "Ritual Nous Sommes Du Soleil", "Hold Out Your Hand", "Parallels", "On The Silent Wings Of Freedom", "Tempus Fugit", "Into The Lens", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart", "Hold On", "Leave It", "Rhythm Of Love", "The Fish" / performer: "The Fish")
1989In the Big Dream
(video short)
(writer: "Heart Of The Sunrise" Live)
1985Access All Areas
(video short)
(writer: "It Can Happen", "Leave It Hello, Goodbye Mix", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart")
1985Yes: 9012 Live
(video documentary)
(writer: "Cinema", "Leave It", "Hold On", "I've Seen All Good People", "Make It Easy Intro", "Owner Of A Lonely Heart", "It Can Happen", "Starship Trooper")
Made a solo album titled 'Fish Out of Water' in 1975. The title refers to his nickname Fish, received because he used to like spending ages in the bath when living with other members of Yes in the late 1960s. The album was recorded in a studio at Squire's home in Surrey and features Bill Bruford...
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His first wife, singer Nikki, formed her own band, Esquire, in the 1980s. Chris helped them with their self-title debut album, which was recorded at their home (New Pipers, Surrey). She also sang on Chris' 1975 solo album, 'Fish Out of Water' (also recorded at New Pipers).
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