Eddie Jobson

Eddie Jobson
Jobson performing in 2009
Jobson performing in 2009
Background information
Birth nameEdwin Jobson
Born (1955-04-28) 28 April 1955 (age 70)
Billingham, England
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • composer
  • producer
Instruments
  • Violin
  • keyboards
  • vocals
LabelsCapitol, EMI, Private, Globe Music
Member ofUKZ
Formerly of
Websiteeddiejobson.com

Edwin Jobson (born 28 April 1955) is an English musician who has been a member of several progressive rock bands, including Curved Air, Roxy Music, U.K. and Jethro Tull. He was also part of Frank Zappa's band in 1976–77.[1] Noted for his keyboard work, Jobson has also gained acclaim for his violin playing. He won the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2017 Progressive Music Awards.[2] In March 2019 Jobson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of Roxy Music.

  1. ^ Smith, Sid (28 April 2024). "Obsessive attention to detail was always Eddie Jobson's superpower". louder. Retrieved 5 March 2025.
  2. ^ "Marillion, Anathema, Steve Hackett among Progressive Music Award winners". teamrock.com. 14 September 2017. Retrieved 25 September 2017.

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