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John Kenneth Wetton (12 June 1949 – 31 January 2017) was an English musician, singer, and songwriter. Although he was left handed, he was known as a dexterous right handed bass player and had a booming baritone voice. He joined the band Family in 1971 for a short time before joining King Crimson in 1972.
Jan 31, 2017 · John Wetton, a bassist and singer who played in several prog rock bands, passed away after a battle with colon cancer. He was known for his work with King Crimson, Asia, U.K. and other groups, and for his solo albums and reissues.
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Learn about the life and career of John Wetton, a versatile and influential musician who played with King Crimson, U.K., Asia, and many others. Discover his achievements, challenges, and legacy through his albums, tours, and tributes.
Mar 20, 2017 · From backing pop stars as a teenager to his work with King Crimson, Asia and many more, John Wetton was a true gem of the prog world. We go behind-the-scenes on his life and career.
Jan 31, 2017 · Asia star John Wetton has died aged 67 after a battle with colon cancer, his bandmate Carl Palmer has said. According to a brief statement released by the band, Wetton passed away in his sleep...
Jan 31, 2017 · John Wetton, a bass player, vocalist and songwriter who adapted the dense, progressive rock he performed with bands like King Crimson into mainstream hits with the supergroup Asia in the...
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Jan 31, 2017 · John Wetton, who played in King Crimson, Uriah Heep and Roxy Music, passed away in his sleep after a colon cancer battle. He co-wrote and sang on Asia's hit Heat Of The Moment and was praised by his bandmate Carl Palmer as a musical giant.
