Billy Sherwood

Guitarist and producer for progressive rock

Billy Sherwood - Guitarist and producer for progressive rock
Born

March 14th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A guitarist, songwriter, and producer, contributed significantly to the progressive rock genre. Worked extensively with the band Yes, particularly during the 1990s and beyond. Participated in various projects that expanded the musical legacy of Yes, including tours and studio albums. Involved in the production and arrangement of numerous tracks across multiple albums, showcasing a versatile approach to music. Collaborated with several other artists and bands throughout a lengthy career, marking a prominent presence in the rock music scene.

Produced and arranged music for Yes

Performed on Yes's 'Open Your Eyes' album

Contributed to the 'Visible' project

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