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  1. Jan 31, 2017 · John Wetton, a former singer, bassist and songwriter for King Crimson and Asia, has died at the age of 67. The news was announced Tuesday in a message from his former Asia bandmate Carl Palmer ...

  2. Jun 12, 2019 · Asia - Go. The band’s third album, 1985’s Astra, is often overlooked. But this song is one reason why it should be treasured. Because it gave Wetton a welcome chance to let rip vocally, proving there was a lot more to his range than being a soft focus balladeer. And his bass lines are mesmeric.

  3. Jan 1, 2023 · 212 reviews. March 11, 2024. This book is about the life of John Wetton, bassist, vocalist, singer, songwriter with many big name bands since the late 60s until his death in 2017. This is a physically lovely book. The book production itself is of very high quality and is a pleasure to hold.

  4. PinkCrimsonBeatles. • 2 yr. ago. Love John Wetton, amazing bass player. I also found that with the new lyricist, his voice fits the less flowery language really well. That's not to hate on Sinfield because I love his writing as well.

  5. Oct 7, 2019 · This time that awesomeness is John Wetton. He is the bassist, keyboardist, singer and songwriter best remembered by '80s fans as the frontman and principal songwriter of the supergroup Asia. The band formed in 1981 and, in addition to Wetton who formerly belonged to King Crimson and UK, included Geoff Downes and Steve Howe from Yes and Carl ...

  6. Jan 31, 2017 · Jeff Giles Published: January 31, 2017. Michael Putland, Getty Images. John Wetton, the bassist and singer for Asia, as well as a former member of King Crimson and U.K., has died at the age of 67 ...

  7. Jul 31, 2023 · The late John Wetton 's solo career is celebrated in a new eight-disc box set, An Extraordinary Life, which will be released through Spirit Of Unicorn Records on November 24. The new box set features all six of Wetton's solo albums that he released between 1980-2011, remastered; Caught in The Crossfire (1980), Battle Lines (1994), Arkangel ...