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John Kenneth Wetton war ein britischer Rockmusiker. Sein Hauptinstrument war der E-Bass, er war aber auch Sänger, Gitarrist und mit verschiedenen anderen Instrumenten vertraut. Seit den frühen 1970er Jahren war er als professioneller Musiker aktiv und war Mitglied der Bands Family, King Crimson, Roxy Music, der Bryan Ferry Band, Uriah Heep ...
John Kenneth Wetton (12 June 1949 – 31 January 2017) was an English musician, singer and songwriter. Although he was left handed he was known as a dexterous right handed bass player and had a booming baritone voice [2] Wetton joined the band Family in 1971 for a short time before joining King Crimson in 1972. [3]
John Wetton. Bass, guitar and vocals on two albums. Born July 12, 1949, Derby, Derbyshire. Mogul Thrash (pre-Family) – John Wetton, pounding out bass and singing backing vocals. With jamming guitar and a horn section throughout, it is almost Chicago-like. Features meaty bass, and lower vocal harmonies by Wetton.
Bandstand was the last Family album to feature John Wetton. Having joined the band only a year earlier and being a large vocal and instrumental presence on Fearless, Wetton's role in the band was reduced on Bandstand, and he left to join King Crimson.
11. Apr. 2024 · How Family made Bandstand, and where it took them. By Mike Barnes. ( Prog ) published 11 April 2024. With a pre-King Crimson John Wetton on bass and a clutch of idiosyncratic songs with busy arrangements, the 1972 release cemented Roger Chapman and co’s position as one of the most influential bands of the era.
He was replaced by former Mogul Thrash bassist John Wetton, who had just declined an invitation from Robert Fripp to join King Crimson. The band performed at the Glastonbury Free Festival 1971 , filmed by Nicolas Roeg for the 1972 documentary Glastonbury Fayre .
Bandstand was the last Family album to feature John Wetton. Having joined the band only a year earlier and being a large vocal and instrumental presence on Fearless , Wetton’s role in the band was reduced on Bandstand, and he left to join King Crimson.
