Geoff Downes
Geoff Downes
Top Songs
| 1 | Pulstar | ||
| 2 | Linus & Lucy (Charlie Brown Christmas Theme) | ||
| 3 | Linus and Lucy (Charlie Brown Christmas Theme) | ||
| 4 | Linus and Lucy (Charlie Brown Christmas Theme) | ||
| 5 | Linus & Lucy (From "Charlie Brown Christmas") |
Albums
Jul 2023 • 1 song
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Biography
A native of England, Geoff Downes went to Leeds School of Music. Upon moving to London, he met Trevor Horn. Working together on commercial jingles, they formed the group the Buggles. They recorded their first album and released it in 1979, sparking a hit with the song "Video Killed the Radio Star." The video for that piece has the particular distinction of having been the first video played on MTV, a fact that has certainly earned Downes at least one spot in the annals of musical history.
Next up for Downes was a particularly unusual twist of fate. When Jon Anderson and Rick...