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Howard Jones Biography

Howard Jones is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on February 23, 1955 in Southampton, England, United Kingdom. Pop singer and songwriter, who sang “No one is to blame” and “Like To Get to Know You Well.” He also released the #1 album Human’s Lib.

In 2001, he was on tour with RingoStarr and His All-Starr Band.

After returning to the UK, Jones attended the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester in the mid-1970s while playing in various bands. He met Buddhist practitioner Bill Bryant, who wrote lyrics for some of Jones’s songs and was a major influence in this period. The Jones brothers had a band called Red Beat in the late 1970s.

In the late 1980s, Jones began practising Nichiren Buddhism as a member of the worldwide Buddhist association Soka Gakkai International; he has credited his daily practice of chanting “Nam myoho renge kyo” (I devote myself to the Lotus Sutra) since 1991 as “having a profoundly positive effect on my life.”

He is the brother of Roy, Martin, & Paul, all musicians, who also formed Red Beat.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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His first single, “New Song”, was released in September 1983. It reached the Top 30 in the US and the Top 5 in the UK. He made his debut performance on BBC Television’s Top of the Pops on 22 September 1983, and he watched his tape-delayed performance on a borrowed television resting on an ironing board before a concert at the University of Kent. He had four more hits over the next twelve months and a UK Number 1 album, Human’s Lib, which eventually went double platinum. Bill Bryant was credited with jointly writing the lyrics for six songs on the album. “New Song”, “What Is Love?”, and “Pearl in the Shell” all did well during 1983 and 1984. Human’s Lib was certified gold and platinum in several countries. Jones had developed a loyal teen following. His parents ran his fan club.

Howard Jones Net Worth

Howard Jones is one of the richest Pop Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Howard Jones's net worth $16 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After moving to Canada, he joined his first rock band, a progressive-rock group.

His synthpop music is his forte.

John Howard Jones (born 23 February 1955) is a British singer, musician and songwriter. He had ten top 40 hit singles in the UK between 1983 and 1986; six of those 10 singles reached the top ten, including, “What Is Love?”, “New Song”, and “Things Can Only Get Better”. His 1984 album Human’s Lib reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. Around the world, Jones had 15 top 40 hit singles between 1983 and 1992. The 1986 hit single “No One Is to Blame” reached no. 4 on the U.S. charts.

Jones appeared as a solo artist in local venues in High Wycombe before inviting mime artist Jed Hoile to perform improvised choreography as Jones played behind him. In 1983, he hired the Marquee Club in London and invited record labels to come and see him perform. After a BBC Radio 1 session, Jones obtained support slots with China Crisis and Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark (OMD) before signing to Warner Music Group (WMG) in mid-1983. He has cited influences such as OMD (whose song “Enola Gay” was covered by Jones in early live sets), Keith Emerson and Stevie Wonder.

In the summer of 1984, he released “Like to Get to Know You Well”, which he said was ‘dedicated to the original spirit of the Olympic Games.’ Although it was not an official Olympic anthem for the Games in Los Angeles that summer, it was a worldwide hit. It reached Number 4 in the UK Singles Chart. The sleeve featured the song title in ten different languages while Jones sang the title line in French and German on the extended 12″ version. The song also appeared in the film Better Off Dead (1985) and the video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006).

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Jones is associated with the 1980s Second British Invasion of the US. He has been described by AllMusic editor Stephen Thomas Erlewine as “one of the defining figures of mid-’80s synth-pop.” He performed at the historic Live Aid concert in 1985.

The EP Action Replay was released in 1986. It included the remixed version of “No One Is to Blame”. The song was Howard Jones’s biggest US hit, reaching number 4 on the chart. However, by this time, his fortunes were changing in his native UK, and “No One Is to Blame” peaked at number 16. His next single, “All I Want”, peaked at number 35, and would be his last UK Top 40 hit. Jones released his third studio album, One to One, in October 1986, which peaked at number 10 in the UK and would be his last UK hit album, despite achieving gold sales status. Stateside, however, Jones continued to fill large arenas, and the single “You Know I Love You… Don’t You?” went top twenty in 1986 on the Billboard Hot 100 Singles chart.

Who is Howard Jones Dating?

According to our records, Howard Jones married to Jan Smith . As of December 1, 2023, Howard Jones’s is not dating anyone.

In 1985, Jones released his second studio album, Dream into Action, which included backup work by the trio Afrodiziak. Afrodiziak included Caron Wheeler and Claudia Fontaine. His brother Martin played bass guitar. He had to have an extra string added to his instrument to play some of the bass lines, which had originally been scored for keyboard. One of the album’s tracks, “No One Is to Blame”, was later re-recorded, featuring Phil Collins as drummer and producer, and performing backing vocals. (This second version appears on Jones’s U.S. EP “Action Replay, and also on the following LP One to One). Jones’s most successful album, Dream Into Action was popular worldwide; it reached number two in the UK and number 10 in the US and remained on the US chart for almost a year. The singles “Life In One Day”, “Things Can Only Get Better”, and “Look Mama” appeared on this album. In July 1985, Jones performed at Wembley Stadium as part of the Live Aid concert, singing his 1984 hit “Hide and Seek” and playing piano. He also embarked on a world tour.

Facts & Trivia

Howard Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Howard Jones celebrates birthday on February 23 of every year.

In June 1988, Jones performed at Amnesty International’s Festival of Youth at the Milton Keynes Bowl. Jones’s subsequent album, Cross That Line (1989), performed poorly in the UK. However, the singles “Everlasting Love” (1989, his second number 1 hit on US Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks, after “No One Is to Blame”) and “The Prisoner” (1989) charted in the United States. Jones continued to play large venues in the US during the late 1980s, and the Cross That Line Tour played major outdoor venues in the US in 1989.

What does Howard Jones do now?

Howard continues to be an active musician, producer and performer and records in his own studio, and lives in Somerset, England.

What was Howard Jones biggest hit?

The EP Action Replay was released in 1986. It included the re-recorded version of “No One Is to Blame“. The song was Howard Jones’s biggest US hit, reaching number 4 on the chart.

Why Howard Jones left Killswitch Engage?

Jones left Killswitch Engage in early 2012 to allow himself to manage his type 2 diabetes which was worsened by a hectic touring lifestyle.

How old is Howard Jones now?

67 years (February 23, 1955)

How rich is Howard Jones?

Howard Jones net worth: Howard Jones is an English musician, singer, and songwriter who has a net worth of $16 million. Howard Jones was born in Southampton, Hampshire, England in February 1955.

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