In association with his management, XSP are delighted to present
HOWARD JONES
It was in 1983 that Howard Jones first burst upon the contemporary music scene with his very English songwriting, pioneering synthesizers and thought provoking lyrics. Hi debut single New Song peaked at number 3 in the UK singles charts. The song was recently used in a pivotal scene in ‘Breaking Bad’ where Aaron Paul’s character Jessie Pinkman questions if he wants to ‘play by the rules’.
Along with ‘New Song’, The first two albums, ‘Humans Lib’ and ‘Dream into Action’, brought Howard a host of hits including ‘Things Can Only Get Better’, ‘What is Love?’, ‘Pearl In The Shell’, ‘Like to Get To know You Well’, ‘Hide And Seek’ (performed at Live Aid), ‘Look Mama’ and ‘No One Is To Blame’, which reached No.1 in the US. Howard has sold over 8 million albums across the globe and is one of a select group of British artists who have comprehensively ‘broken America’.
Howard can be booked to perform an informal acoustic version of his show or he can be booked with his band featuring Jonathan Atkinson on electric drums, Robin Boult on Guitar and Robbie Bronnimann on sequencing and additional keyboards.
Some of the songs you can expect to hear:
New Song • What is Love • Like to Get to Know You Well • Hide & Seek • Pearl In The Shell • Look Mama • Life In One Day • All I Want • The Prisoner
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