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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_WettonJohn Wetton - Wikipedia

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   After the breakup of King Crimson at the end of 1974, Wetton was in progressive rock and hard rock bands including Roxy Music (1974–1975), Uriah Heep (1975–1976), U.K. (1977–1980), and Wishbone Ash (1980–1981).

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3. www.rollingstone.com › music › music-newsAsia Co-Founder, King Crimson Member John Wetton Dead at 67

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   Jan 31, 2017 · Bassist and singer John Wetton, who served in King Crimson and co-founded the Eighties prog rock supergroup Asia, died Tuesday after a battle with colon cancer. He was 67.

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4. www.loudersound.com › features › an-extraordinaryAn extraordinary life: John Wetton, 1949-2017 - Louder

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   Mar 20, 2017 · From backing pop stars as a teenager to his work with King Crimson, Asia and many more, John Wetton was a true gem of the prog world. We go behind-the-scenes on his life and career.

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6. www.king-crimson.com › biographies › john-wettonJohn Wetton - DGM Live

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   John Wetton (12 June 1949 - 31 January 2017) In the aftermath of King Crimson’s implosion in 1974, John Wetton admitted that he didn’t quite know what to do with himself. “I had to completely change tack.

7. ultimateclassicrock.com › john-wetton-diesAsia Co-Founder and King Crimson Vet John Wetton Dead at 67

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   Jan 31, 2017 · 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 after a battle with cancer.

8. johnwettonlegacy.co.uk › biographyBiography - JOHN WETTON

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   The eventual Crimson core of Wetton, Fripp, and Bill Bruford is often considered the “classic” line-up, as the timeless LPs “Larks’ Tongues in Aspic,” “Starless and Bible Black,” and “Red”) truly took the band to its imaginative limits.

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   How did John Wetton die?

   • John Wetton, a 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, died on Tuesday near his home in Bournemouth, England. He was 67. His manager, Martin Darvill, said the cause was colon cancer.

   John Wetton, Rocker With King Crimson and Asia, Dies at 67

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   Who played in King Crimson?

   • King Crimson, founded in 1968, was another such band, and Mr. Wetton joined an incarnation of it in 1972, playing alongside the group’s original guitarist, Robert Fripp, the drummer Bill Bruford, formerly of Yes, and others. He appeared on the group’s albums “ Larks’ Tongues in Aspic ” (1973), “ Starless and Bible Black ” (1974) and “Red” (1974).

   John Wetton, Rocker With King Crimson and Asia, Dies at 67

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   Who is John Wetton?

   • Born in Derby, raised in Bournemouth, John Wetton first cut his musical teeth on church music at his family’s piano, soon discovering a knack for song writing with an early bandmate, Richard Palmer-James; a relationship that would continue to flourish through five decades.

   Biography - JOHN WETTON

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   What happened to Crimson & Fripp?

   • The eventual Crimson core of Wetton, Fripp, and Bill Bruford is often considered the “classic” line-up, as the timeless LPs “Larks’ Tongues in Aspic,” “Starless and Bible Black,” and “Red”) truly took the band to its imaginative limits. But after a blistering show in New York’s Central Park in 1974, the band took a hiatus that became permanent.

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10. www.nytimes.com › 2017/01/31 › artsJohn Wetton, Rocker With King Crimson and Asia, Dies at 67

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    Jan 31, 2017 · John Wetton, a 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...