Personal stuff (a little)
(from "The Genesis File", Melody Maker
1972)
Born: East Hoathely, Sussex, March
27th, 1950
Education: Charterhouse and Sussex University.
Musical influences: classical music, The Beach Boys, the
Beatles, The Nice.
Favourite composers: Shostakovich and Mahler.
Favourite songwriters: Gary Brooker and Keith Reid, Paul
Simon.
Favourite musicians: Ian MacDonald, Paul Simon.
Favourite singer: Art Garfunkel, Donovan.
Favourite single: Richard Harris "MacArthur Park"
Most influential LP: The Beach Boys "Pet Sounds"
Residence: flat in Parsons Green, West London.
Family: wife, Margaret, and dog, Snuffles.
Tony's son Benjamin is a professional golfer and
definitely his father's son *g*:
Link
Autograph adress
Mr. Tony Banks
c/o Hit & Run Music
25 Ives Street
London SW3 2ND
Great Britain
Tony with his wife Margaret (mid/end
70's)
(photo by Armando Gallo)
