LC control no. | n 94031003 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Wetton, John |
See also | Corporate body: Asia (Musical group) Corporate body: King Crimson (Musical group) Corporate body: Uriah Heep (Musical group) |
Birth date | 1949-06-12 |
Death date | 2017-01-31 |
Place of birth | Willington (Derbyshire, England) |
Place of death | Bournemouth (England) |
Field of activity | Rock music Progressive rock music |
Profession or occupation | Bass guitarists Singers Composers Lyricists Rock musicians |
Found in | His 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 language | eng |