Birth of Stephen James Howe8 April 1947
Birth of Stephen James Howe, later Yes guitarist and key progressive rock figure.
Historical person
Steve Howe Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Steve Howe, based on 8 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
8 records1947–19968 events2 places
Chronological biography
1947
1970
Yes1970
Joins Yes as guitarist, replacing Peter Banks and transforming the band's instrumental range.
1971
Mood for a Day1971
Records Mood for a Day, a solo guitar piece on Fragile.
The Yes Album19 February 1971
Makes his Yes studio debut on The Yes Album, helping define the classic sound.
1974
The Gates of Delirium1974
Contributes guitar to The Gates of Delirium, the extended centrepiece of Relayer.
1978
Tormato22 September 1978
Plays guitar on Tormato during the last album by the late-1970s line-up.
1981
Departure1981
Leaves Yes after the Drama tour and later joins Asia.
1996
Keys to Ascension29 October 1996
Rejoins Yes for the Keys to Ascension concert and studio project.
Titles and roles
Member of Yes
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.