John Kenneth Wetton (12 June 1949 – 31 January 2017) was an English singer, bassist, guitarist, and songwriter. He was born in Willington, Derbyshire, and grew up in Bournemouth, Dorset. Between 1972- 1982, he rose to fame fronting the bands King Crimson, U.K. and Asia. Notable work as a bass guitarist and backing vocalist included brief stints with Family, Roxy Music, Uriah Heep and Wishbone Ash.
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John Kenneth Wetton 12 June 1949 Willington, Derby, England, UK
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31 January 2017 (aged 67) Macmillan Unit at Christchurch Hospital in Christchurch, Dorset, England, UK
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Zodiac | Gemini |
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