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  1. A Chord Too Far is a box set from the English keyboardist Tony Banks, released on 31 July 2015 on Cherry Red Records. The set includes tracks from each album from his solo career, spanning from 1979 to 2012. The image on the cover is taken from Philémon et le piano sauvage, a graphic novel by Fred.

  2. Jun 26, 2015 · Not that Banks ever entirely retreated from lengthy expositions – the episodic An Island In The Darkness (from 1995’s Strictly Inc) is 17 minutes long, its hymnal bass chords providing the ground for his mellifluous keys and exultant themes.

  3. Aug 14, 2015 · A Chord Too Far by Tony Banks released in 2015. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.

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  4. Jul 10, 2015 · If any criticism can be levelled at Banks’ music, it’s that it is proficient, displaying a mastery of technique and songwriting smarts, but somewhat anonymous, leaving the listener with little to latch on to, personality-wise – no bumptious cockney drummer he.

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  5. Tony Banks, the solo artist, creates rock music, pop music and even classical music. Now, a gorgeous 4-CD box set has been released, with a hardcover book stuffed with amazing interviews with the musician.

  6. Sep 10, 2015 · But A Chord Too Far suggests that maybe you don’t. Three CDs trace a gloriously unsignposted journey through the wealth of music Banks has made since ’79; a fourth rounds up some unreleased moments, including some absolutely revelatory keyboard-only demos from his orchestral suites.

  7. Many of us may approach the Tony Banks solo canon with preconceived prejudice and while I'd happily argue that the output from all the other ex-Genesis members has more to say and a longer lasting impact, A Chord Too Far goes some way to redressing the balance.