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Jonathan King (born Kenneth George King; 6 December 1944) is an English singer, songwriter and record producer. He first came to prominence in 1965 when "Everyone's Gone to the Moon", a song that he wrote and sang while still an undergraduate, achieved chart success. [3] King's career in the music industry was effectively ended in 2001, when he ...
- Music Industry Trusts Award, 1997
- Charterhouse School
- Trinity College, Cambridge
- "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" (1965) and other singles
Title Year Peak chart positions Label UK AUS CAN IRE NL NZ SA US "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" b/w "Summer's Coming" 1965 4 44 2 10 — 2 8 17 Decca "Green Is the Grass" b/w "Creation"
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British record producer, singer-songwriter, music entrepreneur, author and former television & radio presenter, born 6 December 1944 in London, England, UK. Founder and owner of Jonathan King Enterprises Ltd., UK Records, The Tip Sheet and King Of England B.V.. King's career in the music industry was effectively ended in 2001, when he was ...
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"Everyone's Gone to the Moon" is the debut single by British singer-songwriter and record producer Jonathan King. It was released in 1965 while King was still an undergraduate at Cambridge University. All copies of this single, in all territories and on all labels, spell the artist's first name (a stage name) as Johnathan.
Jonathan King. Writer: The Pink Marble Egg. In 1965 Kenneth King changed his name to Jonathan and wrote and recorded the song Everyone's Gone To The Moon which became a hit around the world selling 4.9 million copies of the vinyl single. He then wrote and produced another hit - It's Good News Week, which he recorded with the band Hedgehoppers Anonymous, which also became a hit. Since then he...