Geoff Downes

Songs Written by Geoff DownesTop Songs / Chart Singles Discography

Geoffrey Downes (born 25 August 1952) is an English keyboardist who gained fame as a member of the new wave group the Buggles with Trevor Horn, the progressive rock band Yes, and the supergroup Asia. Born in Stockport, Downes moved to London to pursue a music career. In 1977, he formed the Buggles with Horn and enjoyed success with their first album The Age of Plastic (1980) which included the worldwide hit single "Video Killed the Radio Star". In May... [more on Wikipedia]

Top songs: #1: Heat of the Moment - #2: Don't Cry - #3: Video Killed the Radio Star - #4: Brother of Mine - #5: Only Time Will Tell
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  The Buggles
Video Killed the Radio Star
1.
09/1979

#3  Video Killed the Radio Star
The Buggles

from The Age of Plastic   The Age of Plastic
287 pts
40
US


1
UK
[Island 49114]
written by Geoff Downes greentick, Trevor Horn & Bruce Woolley
The Plastic Age
2.
01/1980

The Plastic Age
The Buggles

from The Age of Plastic   The Age of Plastic
66 pts




16
UK
written by Trevor Horn & Geoff Downes greentick
Clean Clean
3.
04/1980

Clean Clean
The Buggles

from The Age of Plastic   The Age of Plastic
24 pts




38
UK
written by Geoff Downes greentick, Trevor Horn & Bruce Woolley
  Yes
Into the Lens (I Am a Camera)
4.
10/1980

Into the Lens (I Am a Camera)
Yes

from Drama   Drama
4 pts
104
US




[Atlantic 3767]
written by Geoff Downes greentick & Trevor Horn
  The Buggles
Elstree
5.
11/1980

Elstree
The Buggles

from The Age of Plastic   The Age of Plastic
15 pts




55
UK
written by Trevor Horn & Geoff Downes greentick
  Asia
6.
04/1982

#1  Heat of the Moment
Asia

from Asia   Asia
388 pts
4
US
1
rock
46
UK
[Geffen 50040]
written by Geoff Downes greentick & John Wetton
Sole Survivor
7.
04/1982

Sole Survivor
Asia

from Asia   Asia
111 pts


10
rock


[Geffen 29871]
written by Geoff Downes greentick & John Wetton
8.
04/1982

Wildest Dreams
Asia

from Asia   Asia
48 pts


28
rock


written by Geoff Downes greentick & John Wetton
Only Time Will Tell
9.
05/1982

#5  Only Time Will Tell
Asia

from Asia   Asia
178 pts
17
US
8
rock
54
UK
[radio only]
[Geffen 29970]
written by Geoff Downes greentick & John Wetton
10.
07/1982

Time Again
Asia

from Asia   Asia
25 pts


43
rock


[radio only]
[Geffen 29970]
written by Geoff Downes greentick, Steve Howe, Carl Palmer & John Wetton
Don't Cry
11.
07/1983

#2  Don't Cry
Asia

from Alpha   Alpha
351 pts
10
US
1
rock
33
UK
[Geffen 29571]
written by John Wetton & Geoff Downes greentick
12.
08/1983

The Heat Goes On
Asia

from Alpha   Alpha
174 pts


5
rock


written by John Wetton & Geoff Downes greentick
13.
08/1983

True Colors
Asia

from Alpha   Alpha
67 pts


20
rock


[radio only]
written by John Wetton & Geoff Downes greentick
14.
08/1983

Daylight
Asia

from Alpha   Alpha
56 pts


24
rock


[radio only]
[Geffen 29571]
written by John Wetton & Geoff Downes greentick
Go
15.
11/1985

Go
Asia

from Astra   Astra
139 pts
46
US
7
rock


[Warner 28872]
written by John Wetton & Geoff Downes greentick
16.
01/1986

Too Late
Asia

from Astra   Astra
38 pts


30
rock


[Warner 28745]
written by John Wetton, Geoff Downes greentick & Carl Palmer
  GTR
The Hunter
17.
07/1986

The Hunter
GTR

from GTR   
86 pts
85
US
14
rock


[Arista 1-9512]
written by Geoff Downes greentick
  Yes
18.
06/1989

#4  Brother of Mine
Yes

from Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe   Anderson Bruford Wakeman Howe
196 pts


2
rock


as Anderson, Bruford, Wakeman, Howe
written by Jon Anderson, Bill Bruford, Rick Wakeman, Steve Howe & Geoffrey Downes greentick
  The Presidents of the United States of America
Video Killed the Radio Star
19.
08/1998

Video Killed the Radio Star
The Presidents of the United States of America

from Pure Frosting   Pure Frosting
7 pts




52
UK
The Buggles cover
written by Geoff Downes greentick, Trevor Horn & Bruce Woolley


See also...

Asia • Rock Aid Armenia • The BugglesYes


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