Geoff Downes

Geoff Downes


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Solo albums &c.

The Light Program, 1987
Vox Humana, 1992
Evolution, 1996
Hughes/Downes: The Work Tapes, 1998
The World Service, 2000
Shadows & Reflections, 2003
The Collection, 2003
Live at St. Cyprian's
Electronica, 2010
Greg Lake & Geoff Downes: Ride the Tiger, 2015

Yes

Drama, 1980/expanded and remastered, 2004
Yesyears, 1991
Yesstory, 1992
Highlights—The Very Best of Yes, 1993
In a Word: Yes (1969-   ), 2002
Yes Remixes, 2003
The Ultimate Yes—35th Anniversary Collection, 2003/2004
The Word is Live, 2005
Fly from Here, 2011
Heaven & Earth, 2014
Like It Is—Yes at the Bristol Hippodrome, 2014
Like It Is—Yes at the Mesa Arts Center, 2015
Topographic Drama, 2017
Fly From Here—Return Trip, 2018
The Quest, 2021


Buggles

Chromium: Star to Star, 1978
The Age of Plastic, 1979
Adventures in Modern Recording, 1981


Asia

Heat of the Moment (single)
Only Time will Tell (single)
Sole Survivor (single)
Don't Cry (single)
The Smile has Left Your Eyes (single)
The Heat Goes on (single)
Asia, 1982
Alpha, 1983
Astra, 1985
Then & Now, 1990
Live Mockba 09-X1-90, 1991
Aqua, 1992; Aqua Special Edition, 2005
Who'll Stop the Rain (single)
various artists: Pop Dreams and Rock Tracks, 1992
Aria, 1994; Aria Special Edition, 2005
Arena, 1996; Arena Special Edition, 2005
Archiva 1, 1996
Archiva 2, 1996
Now - Live in Nottingham, 1997
Live in Osaka, 1997
Live in Philadelphia, 1997
Anthology—The Best of Asia 1982-1997, 1997; Anthology Special Edition, 2005
John Wetton—Geoff Downes—Asia—UK Compilation CD, 1997
The Very Best of Asia: Heat of the Moment (1982-1990), 2000
The Best of Asia Live, 2000?
Aura, 2001
Alive in Hallowed Halls, 2001
Asia/Boston: Winning Combination, 2001
Estoy Listo Para ir a Mi Casa, 2001 (single)
Alive in Hallowed Halls, 2001
Live at Budokan, 2002
Quadra, 2002
Anthologia, 2002/Gold, 2005
Armada 1, 2002
Live Acoustic
Live at the Town & Country
Different Worlds
Dragon Attack
History of Asia, 2004?
Live in Buffalo, 2004?
Live in Hyogo, 2004?
Different Worlds, 2004
Silent Nation, 2004
Long Way from Home, 2005 (single)
Live at Shepherd's Bush Empire, 2006
Asia Featuring John Payne: Scandinavia (a.k.a. Extended Versions), 2007
Phoenix, 2008
Steven Lee, Gaby Dershin & Asia: Heat aka Heat of the Moment, 2008
Spirit of the Night - Live in Cambridge 09, 2010
Omega, 2010
XXX, 2012
Resonance - The Omega Tour 2010, 2012
Gravitas, 2014
High Voltage - Live, 2014
Axis XXX Live in San Francisco MMXII, 2015
Steve Howe: Anthology 2: Groups & Collaborations, 2017
Symfonia - Live in Bulgaria 2013, 2017


Wetton/Downes

Wetton/Downes, 2002
Icon, 2005
Heat of the Moment 05, 2005 (single)
Icon II—Rubicon, 2006
Icon 3, 2009
Heat of the Rising Sun, 2012

Downes Braide Association

Pictures of You, 2012
Record Store Day EP, 2014
Suburban Ghosts, 2015
Skyscraper Souls, 2017
Live in England, 2019
Halcyon Hymns, 2021
Celestial Songs, 2023


Library music

various artists: Electronic Music, 1981
various artists: Contemporary Pop
various artists: Industry; Tension, 1985
various artists: Inner City Music
various artists: Romance
various artists: Electronic Themes 2
various artists: Jingles 2 Dance and Disorder, 1986


Guest appearances & other projects

5000 Volts: 5000 Volts, 1976
5000 Volts: Doctor Kiss-Kiss, 1976 (single)
Keith Simon, So Near - Yet So Far Away, 1977
John Howard: I Can Breathe Again, 1978 (single)
John Howard: Don't Shine Your Light/Baby Go Now, 1979 (single)
Tina Charles: Makin' All the Right Moves, 1978 (single)
The Jags: Back of My Hand, 1979 (single)
The Jags: Evening Standards, 1980
Kate Bush: The Dreaming, 1982
Agnetha Faltskog: The Eyes of a Woman,1985
GTR, 1986
Thompson Twins: Nothing in Common, 1986 (single)
various artists: Nothing in Common, 1986
Mike Oldfield: Islands, 1987
Ole Evenrud: This Ole Town, 1987
Rock Aid Armenia: The Earthquake Album, 1990
If Only: No Bed of Roses, 1992
Max Bacon: The Higher You Climb, 1995
Greg Lake: From The Beginning—The Greg Lake Retrospective, 1997
Encores, Legends, and Paradox, A Tribute to the Music of ELP, 1999
Steve Howe: Portraits of Bob Dylan, 1999
Music for the 3rd Millennium Vol. 3, 2001
That'll be the Day: Dark Horse, 2002 (single)
John Wetton: An Evening with John Wetton, 2002
Squeezebox: Drowning in Shallow Water, 2003
John Wetton: Rock of Faith, 2003
Greg Lake: From the Underground Vol. II—Deeper Into the Mine, 2003
Isotope and Gary Boyle: Live at the BBC, 2004
Starwood: If It Ain't Broke, Break It!, 2004
John Howard: Can You Hear Me OK?, 2005
Steve Thorne: Emotional Creatures: Part One, 2005
various artists: Back Against the Wall, 2005
White: White, 2006
various artists: Return to the Dark Side of the Moon, 2006
various artists: Led Box: The Ultimate Tribute to Led Zeppelin, 2008
Various artists: Abbey Road: A Tribute to The Beatles, 2009
Steve Howe: Homebrew 4, 2009
Jerusalem: Escalator, 2009
John Wetton: Raised in Captivity, 2011
Nektar: A Spoonful of Time, 2012
Producers: Made in Basing Street, 2012
Deckchair Poets: Who Needs Pyjamas?, 2013
Various artists: Light My Fire—A Classic Rock Salute to The Doors, 2014
Billy Idol: Kings & Queens of the Underground, 2014
Jerusalem: Black Horses, 2014
DuskMachine: DuskMachine, 2014
Billy Sherwood: Citizen, 2015
Deckchair Poets: Searchin' for a Lemon Squeezer, 2015
Jerusalem: Cooler Than Antarctica, 2016
Various artists: Action Moves People United, 2016
Chrysta Bell: We Dissolve, 2017
Sonic Elements: Yesterday and Today – A 50th Anniversary Tribute to Yes, 2018
Deckchair Poets: A Bit of Pottery, 2019
Zorbonauts: Tall Tails, 2019
Deckchair Poets: Always Piste at Christmas, 2019
David Cross & Peter Banks: Crossover, 2020
Various artists: A Tribute to Keith Emerson & Greg Lake, 2020
Prog Collective: Worlds on Hold, 2020
Deckchair Poets: The Crop Circlers' Guide to Abstract Expressionism, 2021
Various artists: Still Wish You Were Here: A Tribute to Pink Floyd, 2021
Deckchair Poets: Forever Christmas, 2021 (single)
Deckchair Poets: Be My Pillow, 2022
Prog Collective: Songs We were Taught, 2022
Various artists: Synthesizer Classics, 2022
Prog Collective: Seeking Peace, 2022
Fernando Perdomo: Frost Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, 2022
Hawkestrel: Now I'm Feeling Zombified, 2022 (digital single)
The Cold Blooded Hearts: The Cold Light of Day, 2023

Compilations

various artists: The Best of the 01/W, 1992
various artists: Pop Dreams and Rock Tracks, 1992
John Wetton—Geoff Downes—Asia—UK Compilation CD, 1997
Carl Palmer: Do Ya Wanna Play, Carl?, 2001
Steve Howe: Light Walls, 2003
various artists: 100% Rock Volume I
various artists: 100% Rock Volume II
various artists: Produced by Trevor Horn, 2004
Geoff Downes & Glenn Hughes: Roads of Destiny, 2005
various artists: Music in Progress 1: Progressive Rock & More, 2005
various artists: The Best Symfo Rock, 2005
various artists: It's Progressive House, Vol. 3, 2014
various artists: Ibiza Opening Party 2014 (Edition 3), 2014
various artists: Ibiza Closing Party 2014 (Edition 1), 2014
various artists: Progressive House Explosion, Vol. 11, 2014
Greg Lake: The Anthology - A Musical Journey, 2020
various artsits: Musik Music Musique, 2020
various artists: Now Yearbook Extra '80, 2022


Covers/samples/material co-written by Downes

Bruce Woolley and The Camera Club, English Garden, 1979
Christopher John, Orchestre et Chanteurs: Hit Explosion Vol. 1, 1979
ABWH: Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe, 1989
ELP: Black Moon, 1992
Viper's Freestyle Hit Parade, Vol. 7, 1996
John Wetton: Sub Rosa (Live in Milan 1998), 1998
John Wetton: Live at XM Satellite Radio
John Wetton: Amata
Kim Carnes: Barking at Airplanes [2001 re-issue], 2001
John Wetton: Live in the Underworld, 2003
John Wetton: Back to Business
Dragonheart: Video Killed the Radio Star, 2004 (single)
Styles P: Time is Money, 2006
Anneke van Giersbergen with Agua de Annique: Pure Air, 2009
Asia Featuring John Payne: Live: Risen Sun, 2012
Bumblefoot: Barefoot 3, 2020
Lunikk: Video Killed the Radio Star, 2022 (single)

Promos and rarities

various artists: Rock Icons [The Mail on Sunday 25 Jan 04], 2004
various artists: Classic Rock—Out There: The Future of Prog Rock [Classic Rock magazine Oct 04], 2004
various artists: Giants of Rock Live [The Daily Mail/The Mail on Sunday 18/19 Mar 05], 2005
various artists: P49: Dance of the Dawn [Prog magazine], 2016
various artists: P50: Tales of the Future [Prog magazine], 2016
various artists: P52: The Midas Touch [Prog magazine], 2017
various artists: P54: One for the Vine [Prog magazine], 2017
various artists: P104: Emerald Eyes [Prog magazine], 2019
various artists: P105: The Show Must Go On [Prog magazine], 2019

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