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Christopher Russell Edward Squire (4 March 1948 – 27 June 2015) was an English musician, singer and songwriter best known as the bassist and backing vocalist of the progressive rock band Yes. He was the longest-serving original member, having remained in the band until his death and appearing on every studio album released from 1969 to 2014.
Conspiracy (formerly known as The Chris Squire Experiment) was a progressive rock band founded by Chris Squire (then bassist in Yes) and Billy Sherwood (formerly and subsequently of Yes). The band released two albums: Conspiracy (2000) and The Unknown (2003), and a live DVD (2006).
Jan 8, 2020 · But just two months later, Chris Squire was dead. It seemed impossible—the ever-present progressive pioneer that had grounded, glued together, and guided Yes for nearly half a century was gone. A musician of incalculable talent, Squire was a game-changer for bass players around the globe.
- Rick Suchow
Mar 4, 2024 · The legendary bassist Chris Squire is given his due by ranking his all-time best performances on Yes studio recordings.
Aug 21, 2022 · Remembering Chris Squire – the bass pioneer who redefined the instrument in the ‘70s with prog icons Yes. By Joel McIver. ( Bass Player ) last updated 21 August 2022. Seven years since his death and half a century since his band Yes released their masterpiece, Close to the Edge, the influence of Chris Squire is felt as keenly as ever.
- Joel Mciver
Aug 13, 2014 · In 1968, 19-year-old Chris Squire came round in the geriatric ward of the Chelsea And Westminster Hospital, convinced he was dead. He’d ended up there after taking homemade LSD, and being found, crazed and gibbering, by his girlfriend at the flat they shared in nearby Kensington.
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Jun 29, 2015 · The bassist and co-founder of Yes, who died this weekend after a battle with leukemia, claimed to have “never seriously learned anything” about his instrument until he was 16. He...