Monday 3 September 2012

LINK: ‘I’m not just this tribute singer’: Long-time fan Jon Davison thrilled to put his stamp on Yes

Jon Davison says he got tremendously positive feedback from Yes fans during a summer tour, with many praising him for echoing the band’s past triumphs even as Davison makes his own distinctive contributions.

Davison, a long-time Yes fan, was best known previous to joining co-founding bassist Chris Squire and Co. as the newly installed frontman of the Chattanooga, Tennessee-based prog rock group Glass Hammer. He’d appeared on a pair of their albums, including If from 2010 and Cor Cordium from 2011, when Yes’ former singer Benoit David fell ill earlier this year. David had taken over for co-founding original lead singer Jon Anderson in 2008.

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