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Tony Banks|Bankstatement

Bankstatement

Tony Banks

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With this album, Tony Banks attempted a more mainstream pop sound, and from an artistic standpoint he succeeded, although it certainly wasn't reflected in sales. The vocalists employed here (Alistair Gordon, Jayney Klimek, Banks himself) do an outstanding job blending with fluid, often dark soundscapes. Surprisingly, songs like "Throwback" (with a catchy, synth-horn pop hook) and even the pop fluff of "A House Needs a Roof" were overlooked on American radio, but fans of Tony Banks and the pop powerhouse sound of '80s Genesis will enjoy this release.

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1
Throwback
00:04:39

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Pete Thomas, Trombone, AssociatedPerformer - Pino Palladino, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Derek Watkins, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - John Wilson, Additional Vocals, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Thirkell, Trumpet, AssociatedPerformer - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Gary Barnacle, Saxophone, AssociatedPerformer - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

2
I'll Be Waiting
00:05:56

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Pino Palladino, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

3
Queen Of Darkness
00:04:34

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Dick Nolan, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

4
That Night
00:04:41

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Pino Palladino, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

5
Raincloud
00:04:40

Martin Ditcham, Tambourine, Conga, AssociatedPerformer - STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Pino Palladino, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

6
The Border
00:05:53

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Dick Nolan, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

7
Big Man
00:04:17

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Electric Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Dick Nolan, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

8
A House Needs A Roof
00:04:07

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

9
The More I Hide It
00:04:30

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Robertson, Saxophones, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

10
Diamonds Aren't So Hard
00:05:12

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Tony Banks, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer, ComposerLyricist - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Martin Robertson, Saxophones, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Alistair Gordon, Vocals, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Jayney Klimek, Background Vocalist, AssociatedPerformer - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

11
Thursday The Twelfth
00:04:49

STEVE CHASE, Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Pino Palladino, Bass Guitar, AssociatedPerformer - Tony Banks, Composer, Producer, Keyboards, Synthesizer, Recording Producer, MainArtist, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Dugmore, Drums, AssociatedPerformer - Geoff Callingham, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Hugo Nicolson, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Simon Osborne, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Steve Hillage, Producer, Guitar, Recording Producer, AssociatedPerformer - Mike Bowen, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Andy Mason, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - John Gallon, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel - Paul "Croydon" Cook, Asst. Recording Engineer, StudioPersonnel

℗ 2019 Craft Recordings.

Album review

With this album, Tony Banks attempted a more mainstream pop sound, and from an artistic standpoint he succeeded, although it certainly wasn't reflected in sales. The vocalists employed here (Alistair Gordon, Jayney Klimek, Banks himself) do an outstanding job blending with fluid, often dark soundscapes. Surprisingly, songs like "Throwback" (with a catchy, synth-horn pop hook) and even the pop fluff of "A House Needs a Roof" were overlooked on American radio, but fans of Tony Banks and the pop powerhouse sound of '80s Genesis will enjoy this release.

© Steve McMullen /TiVo

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