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John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) [1] is an English rock singer and musician. As a solo artist, he has released ten studio albums and is best known for the 1984 hit single "Missing You", which reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the top ten on the UK singles chart.
View all shows. ABOUT JOHN WAITE: "Songs, and songwriting keeps me inspired, moving forward. I tend to scribble down notes, lyrics or just random thoughts on pieces of paper, backs of cigarette packs, sometimes on my shirt cuff. Rock n’ roll is closest thing I’ve got to a spiritual power.
Music video by John Waite performing Missing You. © 1984 Capitol Records, LLC
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Nov 26, 2023 · John Waite was the lead singer of The Babys, a cult '70s rock group that could have been huge but self-destructed due to internal conflicts. Read how the band was formed, recorded and toured, and why they split up in this Classic Rock feature.
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Dec 6, 2022 · The rocker reflects on his hits, covers and challenges in a new documentary and album. He reveals his insecurities, influences and emotions in an exclusive interview.
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Lead singer of the The Babys, Bad English and on his own, John Waite is the underappreciated artist that you didn't know you wanted a playlist for but are ha...
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Learn about John Waite, the British rock star who wrote and performed hits like "Missing You", "Change" and "These Times Are Hard for Lovers". Explore his solo and band career, his songwriting process and his musical influences.
