Steve Howe

Steve Howe

Steve Howe

Acting•Born April 8, 1947 (age 79)•Holloway, North London, England, UK

Biography

Stephen James "Steve" Howe is an English musician, songwriter, and producer, widely recognized as one of the most versatile and influential guitarists in rock history. He is best known as the definitive lead guitarist for the iconic progressive rock band Yes and the 1980s supergroup Asia. Howe was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2017.

Known For

Yes: Live at Queens Park Rangers Stadium Vol 1

Yes: Live at Queens Park Rangers Stadium Vol 1

Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe In The Big Dream

Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe In The Big Dream

Yes: Like It Is (At The Bristol Hippodrome)

Yes: Like It Is (At The Bristol Hippodrome)

Yes: Yesspeak

Yes: Yesspeak

Yessongs

Yessongs

Asia - Axis XXX - Live San Francisco MMXII

Asia - Axis XXX - Live San Francisco MMXII

Asia: Fantasia - Live in Tokyo

Asia: Fantasia - Live in Tokyo

Chet Atkins: A Life in Music

Chet Atkins: A Life in Music

Filmography

2023

The Rhythm of Life

Movie

2019

Movie

2015

Yes - Like It Is - Live At The Mesa Arts Center

as Himself

Movie

2015

Asia - Axis XXX - Live San Francisco MMXII

as Guitars

Movie

2015

Yes - Songs From Tsongas

as Self - Lead guitar

Movie

2014

Yes: Like It Is (At The Bristol Hippodrome)

Movie

2013

Yes: Close to the Edge

as Electric and Acoustic Guitars, Vocals

Movie

2013

A Life in the Death of Joe Meek

as Self

Movie

2012

Yessongs: 40 Years On

as himself

Movie

2011

Yes: Fly From Here

as Guitare

Movie

2011

Yes - Union Live

as Self - Guitar

Movie

2010

Asia: Spirit Of The Night - The Phoenix Tour Live In Cambridge 2009

as Guitars

Movie

2009

Yes: Rock Of The 70's

as Himself

Movie

2009

Prog Rock Britannia

as Self

Movie

2009

Prog Rock at the BBC

as Self

Movie

2008

Yes: The New Director's Cut

Movie

2007

Asia: Fantasia - Live in Tokyo

as Guitar

Movie

2007

Yes: Classic Artists

as Himself

Movie

2007

Yes: Live at Montreux 2003

as Guitar

Movie

2006

Night of the Guitars

as Guitar

Movie

2006

Guitar Legends: The Ultimate Anthology

as Guitar

Movie

2005

as Himself

Movie

2005

Yes: The Gates of Q.P.R. Vol. 1

as Guitar / Vocals

Movie

2005

Yes: The Gates of Q.P.R. Vol. 2

as Guitar / Vocals

Movie

2005

Yes: Greatest Video Hits

Movie

2005

Steve Howe's Remedy Live

as Guitar / Vocals

Movie

2005

Yes - Songs From Tsongas - 35th Anniversary Concert

as Guitar

Movie

2004

Yes Acoustic: Guaranteed No Hiss

as Guitar / Vocals

Movie

2004

Movie

2003

as Guitar

Movie

2002

as Guitar

Movie

2002

Yes: Symphonic Live

as Guitars, backing vocals

Movie

2002

as Himself

Movie

2001

Roger Dean: Views

Movie

2000

Chet Atkins: A Life in Music

as Self

Movie

2000

Yes - House Of Yes - Live At The House Of Blues

as Lead Guitar

Movie

1999

Where Are They Now?

as Self

TV

1997

Wired for Sound: A Guitar Odyssey

as Self

Movie

1996

Yes: Keys To Ascension

as Guitar

Movie

1993

Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe: An Evening of Yes Music Plus

as Himself - Guitar

Movie

1991

Movie

1991

Yes - Union Tour Denver

as Self

Movie

1989

Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe In The Big Dream

Movie

1989

A Week In The Life Of Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe

as Guitar

Movie

1983

as Himself

Movie

1979

Yes: Live In Philadelphia 1979

Movie

1975

Steve Howe - Beginnings

as Self

Movie

1975

Yes: Live at Queens Park Rangers Stadium Vol 1

as Lead guitar

Movie

1975

Yes: The Gates of Q.P.R.

as Guitar, Vocals

Movie

1975

Yes: The Gates of Q.P.R.

as Keyboards

Movie

1975

as Himself - Guitar

Movie

—

Yes: Live at Queens Park Rangers Stadium Vol 2

as Lead Guitar

Movie

—

Yes The Revealing Science Of God

as Himself

Movie

—

Yes - In The Present Live From Lyon

as Himself

Movie

—

Yes: Live at Montreux 2003

as Self — Guitar

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing

BirthdayApril 8, 1947

Place of BirthHolloway, North London, England, UK

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