Wilko Johnson

2022 - 11 - 23

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Wilko Johnson: Dr Feelgood guitarist dies, aged 75 (BBC News)

The musician's choppy guitar style and manic stage presence was a major influence on punk.

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Pub rocker Wilko Johnson dies aged 75 (Chard & Ilminster News)

Wilko Johnson, the singer-songwriter and Dr Feelgood guitarist, has died aged 75. The musician found fame in the 1970s pub-rock band who helped pave the way for ...

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Wilko Johnson, 1947-2022: proto-punk guitar pioneer with a fighting ... (NME.com)

The Dr. Feelgood guitarist, who lived beyond an initial terminal diagnosis in 2014, has died aged 75. Read the NME obituary.

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The iconic guitar-playing style of Wilko Johnson (Far Out Magazine)

As the news of the death of Dr. Feelgood legend Wilko Johnson has broken, we remember his pioneering guitar-playing style, which fused rhythm and lead ...

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Wilko Johnson, legendary guitarist and Game of Thrones star, dies ... (Radio Times)

The influential musician Wilko Johnson, who was also known for starring in Game of Thrones, has died at home at the age of 75.

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Wilko Johnson, Dr. Feelgood guitarist and 'GoT' actor, dies (Los Angeles Times)

Wilko Johnson, an influential English rock guitarist and actor on HBO's 'Game of Thrones,' died this week after a battle with cancer. He was 75.

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Wilko Johnson: Tributes pour in for the late musician (Far Out Magazine)

Following the news of the death of WIlko Johnson, tributes have poured in from the likes of Blur guitarist Graham Coxon, Sleaford Mods, and The Stranglers.

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Wilko Johnson, English guitar great, dead at 75: 'First and foremost, I ... (The San Diego Union-Tribune)

Having faced death head-on after his 2013 diagnosis of incurable pancreatic cancer, Johnson viewed each day as a gift. He did not, however, grow more spiritual.

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Wilko Johnson's second act was every bit as belligerent and ... (The Guardian)

Before a miraculous recovery from cancer made him more famous than ever, the Dr Feelgood guitarist fired up 70s rock with proto-punk playing and divisive ...

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Watch Wilko Johnson perform Dr Feelgood's 'Roxette' at final show (NME.com)

Wilko Johnson fans have been paying tribute to the late musician by sharing footage of his final concert – watch here.

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Wilko Johnson dies | Complete Music Update (Complete Music Update)

Former Dr Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson has died, aged 75. A statement posted on the musician's social media accounts yesterday reads: “This is the ...

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Wilko Johnson Remembered (MOJO)

In tribute to Wilko Johnson, MOJO revisits our 2013 interview with the Dr Feelgood legend.

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Wilko Johnson's long goodbye (New Statesman)

The late musician on embracing terminal illness, being kicked out of Dr Feelgood and the ”soap opera” of his life.

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