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Howard Jones

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Howard Jones: Keeping Up with the Joneses

Interview by Helen Fitzgerald, Melody Maker, 8 October 1983

Helen FitzGerald finds reasons to believe in the musical integrity of synth-pop wiz, HOWARD JONES ...

Howard Jones: Civic Hall, Guildford

Live Review by Helen Fitzgerald, Melody Maker, 7 January 1984

HOWARD JONES. The real thing or just another keyboard wizard with just enough talent to blaze a fiery but abruptly short trail through our memories ...

Howard Jones: Human's Lib

Interview by Helen Fitzgerald, Melody Maker, 4 February 1984

Undeterred by the psychological disadvantages of being a one-man band and the subject of a national 'paper slur campaign', HOWARD JONES struggles on... to victory, ...

Nik Kershaw and Howard Jones: Identikit Pop

Interview by Richard Cook, New Musical Express, 7 April 1984

And the mediocre shall inherit the earth... Or at least the charts. RICHARD COOK fits out the faceless folk of pop. ...

Howard Jones: Hammersmith Odeon, London

Live Review by Betty Page, Record Mirror, 5 May 1984

"YOU'D BETTER give this a good write-up," quoth my 18-year-old brother, veritably frothing at the mouth with raw aggression, halfway through giving Howard Jones a ...

Howard Jones: Wembley Arena, London

Live Review by David Sinclair, The Times, 18 April 1985

HOWARD JONES, a successful pop star for about 18 months, has become the doyen of the new breed of singer-songwriters who, with their electronic keyboards ...

Howard Jones: Words Of Wisdom, Moos Of Peace

Interview by J. Kordosh, Creem, October 1985

HOWARD JONES doesn't like to do interviews. He believes eating meat is the last remaining barbarism in Western society. And that the universe is perfect. ...

Howard Jones: Which Way Now?

Interview by Chris Heath, Smash Hits, 12 March 1986

Howard Jones is Rich, Famous and Successful. He and his wife Jan have planned their family (the baby was conceived at 60 mph in the ...

Howard Jones Has Had A Baby

Interview by William Shaw, Smash Hits, 22 October 1986

A little boy, to be exact. He's called Osheen (!) and, at 12 weeks old, has already flown in a plane 11 times and been backstage to ...

Howard Jones

Book Excerpt by Phil Hardy, Dave Laing, The Faber Companion to 20th-Century Popular Music, 2001

b. John Howard Jones, 23 February 1955, Southampton, Hampshire, England ...

Howard Jones: Breaking Down Barriers

Retrospective and Interview by David Burke, Classic Pop, December 2018

MUSIC HAS always been a tribal thing, and the music press – Classic Pop excepted, of course – has always derived a certain sadistic pleasure ...

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