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The Blockheads. Website. wilkojohnson .com. John Andrew Wilkinson (12 July 1947 – 21 November 2022), better known by the stage name Wilko Johnson, was an English guitarist, singer, songwriter and occasional actor. He was a member of the pub rock / rhythm and blues band Dr. Feelgood in the 1970s. Johnson was known for his distinctive guitar ...
Nov 23, 2022 · Wilko Johnson, whose machine-gun guitar style and manic stage presence was a major influence on punk, has died. The musician found fame with the 1970s pub-rock band Dr Feelgood, and later played ...
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Nov 23, 2022 · The Solid Senders released an album on Virgin in 1978, but by 1980 Johnson had taken a job with Ian Dury’s Blockheads, and then formed the Wilko Johnson Band. Over the next 25 years the unit ...
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Nov 23, 2022 · Wilko Johnson: Dr Feelgood guitarist dies, aged 75. Wilko Johnson, whose machine-gun guitar style and manic stage presence was a major influence on punk, has died. The musician found fame with the ...
Nov 30, 2022 · Wilko Johnson, the searing yet stoical guitarist for the British band Dr. Feelgood, whose ferociously minimalist fretwork served as an early influence for punk-rock luminaries in the 1970s, died ...
Nov 23, 2022 · Obituary: Wilko Johnson. 23 November 2022. PA Media. Wilko Johnson's choppy guitar style defined the sound of the band Dr Feelgood. Once dubbed "Britain's best live band", the Feelgoods stripped ...
Nov 23, 2022 · FILE - Wilko Johnson at his home in West Cliff on Sea, England, Tuesday, Jan. 29, 2013. Wilko Johnson, the guitarist with British blues-rock band Dr. Feelgood who had an unexpected career renaissance after being diagnosed with terminal cancer, has died it was announced Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2022. He was 75. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, file) By ...
