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Peter Banks
10/1/02 - Peter Banks will be doing a book
signing at Helter Skelter bookshop in London next month.
9/12/02 - A Flash reunion is in the works - watch for updates.

Peter recently was married in Peru, where he and his new wife spent their honeymoon. Congratulations Peter! Peter's new rarities CD Can I Play You Something? will be released in the early fall '99. It features rare unreleased live Yes material, as well as unreleased Mabel Greer Toyshop material. The CD will be released on Voiceprint and Glass Onyon
Mailorder Muck will have copies available soon. Peter Banks will also be headlining a progfest in Danbury, CT on Oct. 31, 1999! This will be his first gig in the States in almost 20 years!!!! The show will be held at the Tuxedo Junction, 2 Ives St., Danbury, CT. Ticket info can be obtained from Ticketmaster 203-744-8100.
Peter Banks has recorded two tracks for the forthcoming ELP tribute CD by Magna
Carta. He also appears on a new progrock concept CD entitled Jabberwocky which features Oliver Wakeman and Clive Nolan. Banks also has a CD of unreleased archival material ready for release on Voiceprint Records late April 1999 entitled Can I Play You Something? It Will feature rare live and studio material from Yes, Mable Greers Toyshop and Flash. All three of Banks's releases will be available through Glass Onyon
Mailorder Muck.

The official Peter Banks website should finally be finished winter 1999. Peter is still working on his next solo album Production. This past summer he was the special guest at the Yes Fest in New Jersey where he performed and signed autographs.

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Peter Banks has been very busy lately, recently he performed with the group Funky Monkey at the Midem Convention in France. He is also featured on their new CDEP called Come Together People Of Funk. He has also been doing session work with the group St.
Ettianne. Recently, through the help of Banks, a double CD of Yes's BBC sessions from '69 and '70 has been released entitled Something's Coming (available through
Glass Onyon Mailorder Muck An excellent compilation of unreleased live material, and informative liner notes by Peter. Highlights included live versions of "Every Little Thing" and the unreleased gem "For Everyone." Banks has been negotiating with Cleopatra Records USA for release of the album under a different name Beyond And Before.
Peter Banks official website will finally be completed next month so keep a watch.

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2002-11-27 08:40 AM by: Gerry Noblot
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