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Horn is visibly overcome with emotion talking about Sinclair. “Jill was funny, she was a great manager, she had more balls than most people I know. And she was… just… it’s very hard… still.” He lapses into silence.

Trevor Charles Horn CBE (born 15 July 1949) is an English record producer and musician. His influence on pop and electronic music in the 1980s was such that he has been called "the man who invented the eighties". [1] [2] Downes has been married three times and divorced twice. He has two daughters, Christina and Alexandra (died 2013), from his first wife, Norwegian former model Wenche Steen [ no], who was Miss Norway in 1973. Robbie Williams announces new single and album - We Are Pop Slags". 25 December 2009. Archived from the original on 25 December 2009 . Retrieved 8 July 2018.

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In the mid-1990s, Horn and Sinclair bought Hook End Manor in Oxfordshire and renamed its recording facility Sarm Hook End. [38] [39] [40] In 1995, Horn produced "The Carpet Crawlers 1999", a rerecording of " The Carpet Crawlers" by Genesis, which featured vocals from their former singers Peter Gabriel and Phil Collins. It was released on the compilation Turn It On Again: The Hits (1999). [41] In 1996, Horn produced the multi-platinum album Wildest Dreams by Tina Turner.

Verrico, Lisa (5 November 2018). "Pop review: Trevor Horn at Queen Elizabeth Hall, SE1". The Times . Retrieved 5 November 2018. Relax? I don't do it - Articles - Zang Tuum Tumb and all that". Zttaat.com . Retrieved 8 July 2018.On 31 March 2011, he was confirmed as participating in the recording of the new Yes album Fly from Here (2011), reuniting with them formally for the first time since 1980 and rejoining the band for an upcoming tour. [9] In May 2011, he rejoined Yes as the full-time keyboard player. In 2012, the band appointed a replacement vocalist, Jon Davison. The new Yes album, Heaven & Earth was released in July 2014. Peel, Ian (1 January 2010). "From the Art of Plastic to the Age of Noise". Trevorhorn.com. Archived from the original on 11 November 2013 . Retrieved 19 May 2013. The Buggles' debut single, " Video Killed the Radio Star", was released in September 1979 and reached No. 1 in the UK, propelling Horn, then aged 30, to fame. [1] [27] In August 1981, "Video Killed the Radio Star" became the first music video to air on MTV. [ citation needed] 1980: Yes [ edit ]

As a renow ned recording-studio maven, Trevor Horn has been dubbed 'the man who invented the '80s'. Geoff Downes – Asia Interview". 19 April 2008. Archived from the original on 19 April 2008 . Retrieved 29 June 2014. a b c d Slater, Aaron (24 February 2014). "Interview: Trevor Horn". Songwriting Magazine . Retrieved 1 June 2018. I have three grandsons and really enjoy being with them. I’m 67 now but still as passionate about my work. I want to see my children prosper and would like to keep making music for as long as I can. I’d be happy with that. Tina Turner – Wildest Dreams ("Whatever You Want", "Missing You", "On Silent Wings", "Thief of Hearts", "In Your Wildest Dreams", "All Kinds of People", "Dancing in My Dreams") (1996)

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a b Greene, Andy (28 November 2022). "The 50 Worst Decisions in Music History". Rolling Stone . Retrieved 18 April 2023. Chris Welch (2009). Close to the Edge: The Story of Yes. Omnibus Press. p.261. ISBN 9780857120427 . Retrieved 21 January 2018. In fact, Horn’s name is so synonymous with huge chart success, it’s easy to overlook what a peculiar route he took to fame. He began his career in the early 70s as a bassist with the Ray McVay orchestra, best known as the house band on TV’s Come Dancing. “It was the best-paid gig around,” he shrugs, before correcting himself: “Well, the best paid shit gig around. We played anything that was a hit, so it was a good grounding in what makes a good pop record.” It was 2am on Sunday and the assistant on the session brought us a note from Jim Steinman, who was working in the next studio to us. Would we like to pay him a visit at 4am? Of course we would. An Oral History Of "Can't Fight The Moonlight," 'Coyote Ugly s Unforgettable Theme Song" . Nylon . Retrieved 19 April 2023.