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John Boyes (musician)

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John Boyes (born 31 August 1966) is a progressive rock guitarist and a commercial, editorial and advertising photographer. His musical career began when he replaced the original guitarist, Jim Harris, in the band Freefall in 1990,[1][2] and most recently contributing to former Freefall bandmate, songwriter and producer Jem Godfrey's progressive band Frost*, on the formative recordings for their first album Milliontown.[3] On the photography front he was winner of the 2005 Shot Up North Photography award for "Best Image".[4]

Born in 1966 in Cobham, Surrey in the United Kingdom, Boyes currently resides between Leeds and Hull in the East Riding of Yorkshire.

References

  1. ^ "Freefall band profile - Lazy Gun Records". Retrieved July 23, 2006.
  2. ^ "Freefall band profile - New Gibraltar Encyclopedia of Progressive Rock". Archived from the original on December 4, 2018. Retrieved July 23, 2006.
  3. ^ "Interview with Jem Godfrey from Frost (30-06-2006) - Prog-nose". Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved July 21, 2006.
  4. ^ "sun awards 2005 - photography - shot up north - John Boyes". Archived from the original on June 22, 2006. Retrieved July 23, 2006.