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Chris Squire

real name Christopher Russell Edward Squire

Yes bassist

United Kingdom · 1948-03-04 – 2015-06-28

Chris Squire is credited on 2,860 releases across 358 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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2,860

Credits

358

Albums

7

Decades active

1,156

In collections

Biography

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Born: March 4, 1948
Died on June 27, 2015
Chris began his musical career as a choirboy, which gave him an insight into vocal arrangements and techniques that were of influence throughout his career. His melodic style of playing bass guitar made him a highly influential performer. He formed Yes in 1968 with vocalist Jon Anderson, and was until his death the only member of Yes to appear on every one of their studio albums.
Also had a studio at his home:

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Credited work

2,860 releases · 358 albums · active 1969–2026

  • Performance · 8,764
  • Other credits · 254
  • Production · 78
  • Mastering · 11
  • Engineering · 6

Studios: Advision Studios · Morgan Studios · The Lyceum, London · Trident Studios

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