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Wetton, John

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Personal name headingWetton, John
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See alsoCorporate body: Asia (Musical group)
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Corporate body: King Crimson (Musical group)
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Corporate body: Uriah Heep (Musical group)
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Birth date1949-06-12
Death date2017-01-31
Place of birthWillington (Derbyshire, England)
Place of deathBournemouth (England)
Field of activityRock music Progressive rock music
Profession or occupationBass guitarists Singers Composers Lyricists Rock musicians
Found inHis Wetton/Manzanera [SR] p1987: label (John Wetton)
My own time, c1997: t.p. (John Wetton) p. 15 (b. June 12, 1949 in Derby England)
New York times WWW site, viewed Feb. 1, 2017 (in obituary published Jan. 31: John Wetton; b. John Kenneth Wetton, June 12, 1949, Willington, Derbyshire; grew up in Bournemouth; d. Tuesday [Jan. 31, 2017], Bournemouth, aged 67; 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 early 1980s)
Associated languageeng