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Early work included being the lead guitarist in the short-lived [[science fiction]] themed Disneyland rock band [[Halyx]],<ref>https://www.cracked.com/article_28546_rock-out-to-disneylands-short-lived-sexy-prog-rock-band.html</ref><ref>''Part of the Magic: A Collection of Disney-Inspired Brushes with Greatness'' by Bambi Moé, Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2023, {{ISBN|9781496844248}}</ref> for which he composed original songs. |
Early work included being the lead guitarist in the short-lived [[science fiction]] themed Disneyland rock band [[Halyx]],<ref>https://www.cracked.com/article_28546_rock-out-to-disneylands-short-lived-sexy-prog-rock-band.html</ref><ref>''Part of the Magic: A Collection of Disney-Inspired Brushes with Greatness'' by Bambi Moé, Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2023, {{ISBN|9781496844248}}</ref> for which he composed original songs. |
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Gowdy was a founding member of World Trade with [[Billy Sherwood]] and [[Guy Allison]].<ref>https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/community_feed/world_trade_feat_billy_sherwood_release_new_track_gone_all_the_way.html</ref> |
Gowdy was a founding member of World Trade with [[Billy Sherwood]] and [[Guy Allison]].<ref>https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/community_feed/world_trade_feat_billy_sherwood_release_new_track_gone_all_the_way.html</ref> He and Sherwood were temporarily proposed as replacements for [[Trevor Rabin]] and [[Jon Anderson]] respectively in [[Yes (band)|Yes]] in the late 1980s.<ref>https://www.popmatters.com/196214-yes-onward-2495499010.html</ref> |
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Allison and Gowdy continued writing together, which led to the formation of Unruly Child.<ref>https://blabbermouth.net/news/unruly-child-to-release-cant-go-home-album-in-february</ref><ref>https://sleazeroxx.com/keyboardist-guy-allison-reveals-that-he-was-fired-from-unruly-child-after-debut-album-released/</ref> He was also a member of [[Stone Fury]]<ref name="LarkinHR">{{cite book|title=[[Encyclopedia of Popular Music|The Virgin Encyclopedia of Heavy Rock]]|editor=[[Colin Larkin (writer)|Colin Larkin]]|publisher=[[Virgin Books]]|date=1999|edition=First|isbn=0-7535-0257-7|page=427}}</ref> and has worked with musician Mercedes. He also worked with [[Glenn Hughes (British musician)|Glenn Hughes]], including co-producing his ''[[From Now On...]]'' album from 1994.<ref>https://www.allmusic.com/album/from-now-on-mw0000088673</ref> |
Allison and Gowdy continued writing together, which led to the formation of Unruly Child.<ref>https://blabbermouth.net/news/unruly-child-to-release-cant-go-home-album-in-february</ref><ref>https://sleazeroxx.com/keyboardist-guy-allison-reveals-that-he-was-fired-from-unruly-child-after-debut-album-released/</ref> He was also a member of [[Stone Fury]]<ref name="LarkinHR">{{cite book|title=[[Encyclopedia of Popular Music|The Virgin Encyclopedia of Heavy Rock]]|editor=[[Colin Larkin (writer)|Colin Larkin]]|publisher=[[Virgin Books]]|date=1999|edition=First|isbn=0-7535-0257-7|page=427}}</ref> and has worked with musician Mercedes. He also worked with [[Glenn Hughes (British musician)|Glenn Hughes]], including co-producing his ''[[From Now On...]]'' album from 1994.<ref>https://www.allmusic.com/album/from-now-on-mw0000088673</ref> |
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Revision as of 09:03, 24 September 2024
Bruce Betts Gowdy is an American guitarist, best known for his work with World Trade, Stone Fury, and Unruly Child.[1]
Biography
Early work included being the lead guitarist in the short-lived science fiction themed Disneyland rock band Halyx,[2][3] for which he composed original songs.
Gowdy was a founding member of World Trade with Billy Sherwood and Guy Allison.[4] He and Sherwood were temporarily proposed as replacements for Trevor Rabin and Jon Anderson respectively in Yes in the late 1980s.[5]
Allison and Gowdy continued writing together, which led to the formation of Unruly Child.[6][7] He was also a member of Stone Fury[8] and has worked with musician Mercedes. He also worked with Glenn Hughes, including co-producing his From Now On... album from 1994.[9]
He toured with the Japanese rock star Eikichi Yazawa for over a decade.[10]
Discography
with Stone Fury
- Burns Like a Star (1984)
- Let Them Talk (1986)
with World Trade
- World Trade (1989)
- Euphoria (1995)
- Unify (2017)
with Unruly Child
- Unruly Child (1992)
- Tormented (1995)
- Waiting for the Sun (1998)
- UCIII (2003)
- Worlds Collide (2010)
- Down the Rabbit Hole (2014)
- Can't Go Home (2017)
- Big Blue World (2019)
- Our Glass House (2020)
with Glenn Hughes
- From Now On... (1994)
- Feel (1995)
Other
- Coneheads Original Soundtrack, track "Conehead Love" (1993)
- James Christian: Rude Awakening, track "Best Girl" (1995)
- Bobby Kimball: Rise Up (1996)
- Fergie Frederiksen: Equilibrium (1999)
- Billy Sherwood: The Big Peace (1999)
References
- ^ https://www.getreadytorock.com/10questions/bruce_gowdy.htm
- ^ https://www.cracked.com/article_28546_rock-out-to-disneylands-short-lived-sexy-prog-rock-band.html
- ^ Part of the Magic: A Collection of Disney-Inspired Brushes with Greatness by Bambi Moé, Univ. Press of Mississippi, 2023, ISBN 9781496844248
- ^ https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/news/community_feed/world_trade_feat_billy_sherwood_release_new_track_gone_all_the_way.html
- ^ https://www.popmatters.com/196214-yes-onward-2495499010.html
- ^ https://blabbermouth.net/news/unruly-child-to-release-cant-go-home-album-in-february
- ^ https://sleazeroxx.com/keyboardist-guy-allison-reveals-that-he-was-fired-from-unruly-child-after-debut-album-released/
- ^ Colin Larkin, ed. (1999). The Virgin Encyclopedia of Heavy Rock (First ed.). Virgin Books. p. 427. ISBN 0-7535-0257-7.
- ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/from-now-on-mw0000088673
- ^ 矢沢, 永. (2004). 新装版矢沢永吉激論集成りあがり How to be BIG. Japan: 角川書店.
External links
- Bruce Gowdy at AllMusic
- Bruce Gowdy discography at Discogs
- Bruce Gowdy on Myspace
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