| Born: March 14, 1965 Marital Status: Married Favorite Hobby (other than making music): Computer games Musical Talents: Writer, Producer, Singer, Guitarist, Bassist, Keyboardist and Drummer |
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music began at an early age, growing up in Las Vegas, in a family full of musicians.
His father was a big band leader, his mother, a drummer, and his older brother Michael a
singer and keyboardist. Michael Sherwood Check out Michael's CD, "Tangletown".
Or visit Michael's website at Michael Sherwood's Tangled Web Billy's musical influences include Muddy Waters, Pink Floyd, Paul Rodgers, and Yes.
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| Billy's first group, Lodgic, was formed in Las
Vegas and later moved to LA around 1980. Their first and last album "Nomadic
Sands" came out in 1986. Lodgic- Nomadic Sands-1986 A&M Records Members include: Billy Sherwood- bass and vocals Michael Sherwood- keyboards and vocals Guy Allison- keyboards Jimmy Haun- guitars Gary Starns- drums |
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World Trade- (self titled)-1989 Polydor Members include: Billy Sherwood- lead and backing vocals, bass Bruce Gowdy- guitars, vocals Guy Allison- keyboards, vocals Mark T. Williams- drums, percussion, vocals
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World Trade- Euphoria- 1995 Magna Carta Members include: Billy Sherwood- vocals , bass Bruce Gowdy- guitars Guy Allison- keyboards Jay Schellen- drums |
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The Key- The World Is Watching- 1997 MTM Members include: Billy Sherwood- vocals, bass, keyboards Marty Walsh- guitars, vocals, harmonica Hugh Meign- drums, vocals |
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Yes- Open Your Eyes-1997 Beyond Music Members include: Jon Anderson-vocals Steve Howe- guitars, vocals Billy Sherwood- guitars, bass, keyboards, vocals Chris Squire- bass, vocals Alan White- drums, percussion Additional musicians- Igor Khoroshev and Steve Porcaro
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