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[[Tony Banks]] is a founding member and the keyboardist of the rock band [[Genesis (
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His main solo albums include:
* "A Curious Feeling"- 1979
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* "[[The Wicked Lady]] Soundtrack"- 1983
* "Soundtracks"- 1986
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* [[Concept Album]]: ''A Curious Feeling''.
* [[Born in
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''Of every dirty city, searching for the route''
''That leads me back to where I belong''
''I don't know how, but I'm trapped in the wrong time''
''If you know someplace I can go''
''Then I ask you, lead me to the door!'' }}
* [[Deadpan Snarker]]
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* [[He Also Did]]: ''Seven: A Suite For Orchestra'', an album of original classical music performed by The London Philharmonic Orchestra.
** His second classical album ''Six Pieces for Orchestra'' was released in 2012.
* [[Hey, It's That Guy!]]: Performers on Banks's albums have included Derek "Fish" Dick (of [[Marillion]]), Jayney Klimek, and Jack Hues of Wang Chung.
* [[Lonely Piano Piece]]: "In The Dark" from ''A Curious Feeling''.
* [[Loss of Identity]]: This happens to the protagonist of the [[Concept Album]] ''A Curious Feeling''.
* [[One of Us]]: Banks is a self-confessed fan of [[The Lord of the Rings]].
* [[Pop Star Composer]]: Banks scored the 1983 Faye Dunaway movie ''[[The Wicked Lady]]'' and the 1986 Kevin Bacon movie ''Quicksilver'' (no, not ''this'' ''[[Quicksilver]]'', the [[Similarly Named Works|one about the bike messengers]]), among others.
** May be somewhat subverted, as Banks has not yet achieved the fame that his [[Genesis (
* [[Rich Idiot With No Day Job]]: Though he came from a wealthy/upper class background and met his fellow [[Genesis (
* [[Ripped from the Headlines]]: [[Word of God]] says that "Strictly Incognito" from the album ''Strictly Inc.'' is loosely based on an actual case Banks read about in the newspaper.
* [[Sanity Slippage Song|Sanity Slippage Album]]: ''A Curious Feeling''.
* [[The Stoic]]
* [[What Could Have Been]]: Banks was hired to score ''
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