Composer
Neal Schon
American guitarist
b. 1954
5 works in the index
- Born
- 1954
- Birthplace
- Tinker Air Force Base
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Contemporary
Biography
Neal Joseph Schon (; born February 27, 1954) is an American guitarist, best known as the co-founder and lead guitarist for the rock band Journey. He is the last original member to remain throughout the group's history. He was a member of the rock band Santana before forming Journey. He was also a member of the group Bad English during Journey's hiatus from 1987 to 1995, as well as an original member of Hardline.
Schon was inducted into the Oklahoma Music Hall of Fame in 2013, and into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Journey in 2017.
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Life and musical career
- Occupations
- guitarist; jazz musician; songwriter; composer; musician
- Education
- Aragon High School
- Recorded memberships
- Santana; Journey; Abraxas Pool; Bad English; Hardline; Hagar Schon Aaronson Shrieve; Planet Us; Soul SirkUS
- Instruments played
- guitar
- Official website
- http://www.schonmusic.com
- Birth name
- Neal Joseph Schon
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 64193105
- ISNI
- 0000000114738653
- GND ID
- 134514912
- Library of Congress ID
- n91111912
- MusicBrainz ID
- 58325670-9323-464a-8b20-3e8d7b26df60
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar
- Genres represented
- Rock
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 5
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Song Of The Wind | — | — | — | Guitar | Rock | 2 |
| All The Love In The Universe | — | — | — | Guitar | — | 1 |
| Lights | — | — | — | — | Rock | 1 |
| Patiently | — | — | — | — | Rock | 1 |
| Still They Ride | — | — | — | — | Rock | 1 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. Authority record: VIAF 64193105. Portrait: Matt Becker, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.