Steve Howe - The Steve Howe Album (1979) [Full Album]

The Steve Howe Album is Yes guitarist Steve Howe's second solo album. It was released in 1979. The album features Yes band members Alan White, Bill Bruford and Patrick Moraz. Also featured is Jethro Tull's former drummer Clive Bunker on percussion on Cactus Boogie. Ronnie Leahy is also featured on keyboards for two songs; he would later play with Jon Anderson on his second solo album, Song of Seven in 1980.

The inner part of the gatefold album artwork features pictures of the guitars that were used during the recording and a legend to indicate the tracks on which they were played. The photographs of the guitars are credited to Miki Slingsby.

Tracklist:
00:00 01 Pennants
04:34 02 Cactus Boogie
06:38 03 All's A Chord
11:34 04 Diary Of A Man Who Vanished
14:08 05 Look Over Your Shoulder
19:09 06 Meadow Rag
21:51 07 The Continental
24:43 08 Surface Tension
28:14 09 Double Rondo
36:26 10 Concerto In D (2nd Movement)

Personnel
Steve Howe – guitars (acoustic, electric, bass, Spanish, Danelectro electric sitar, pedal steel), mandolin, six-string banjo, Moog synthesizer, vocals (3)
Claire Hamill – vocals (5)
Ronnie Leahy – Korg & ARP synthesizers, Hammond organ (1, 5)
Patrick Moraz – piano (3)
Alan White – drums (1, 5)
Bill Bruford – drums (3)
Clive Bunker – percussion (2)
Graham Preskett – violin (7)
59 piece classical orchestra arranged and conducted by Andrew Jackman (9)
String ensemble (10)