Wilko Johnson (born John Peter Wilkinson, 12 July 1947) is an English singer, guitarist, songwriter and actor, particularly associated with the rhythm and blues band Dr. Feelgood in the 1970s. Johnson and Dr Feelgood have been credited as one of the founding influences of the English punk movement.Paul Weller has said of Johnson: "Wilko may not be as famous as some other guitarists, but he's right up there. And there are a lot of people who'll say the same. I can hear Wilko in lots of places. It's some legacy."
After graduating, he travelled overland to India, before returning to Essex to play with the Pigboy Charlie Band. The band evolved into Dr. Feelgood – a mainstay of the 1970s pub rock movement. After returning from Goa, Johnson worked in 1972, for less than a year, as an English teacher.
Going Back Home – taken from the critically acclaimed chart topping new album Going Back Home Out Now
Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing Going Back Home. (C) 2014 UMC, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd.
published: 05 Jun 2014
Wilko Johnson Demonstrates His Guitar Technique 9.7.12
Filmed at David's Book Shop, Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Monday evening 9th July 2012. During Wilko's 'Looking Back At Me' book signing. One of 7 clips filmed this night. Here, Wilko demonstrates how he plays his guitar, influenced by Mick Green. "Going Back Home".
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published: 10 Jul 2012
Wilko Johnson She Does It Right - Later with Jools Holland Live 2011 720p HD
Wilko Johnson She Does It Right - Later with Jools Holland Live 2011 720p HD
published: 28 Sep 2011
Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey - I Keep It To Myself
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Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing I Keep It To Myself. (C) 2014 UMC
published: 19 Mar 2014
Wilko Johnson explains his distinctive guitar style
Left-handed Wilko Johnson talks about learning to play guitar right-handed and explains how his technique evolved into a "simple" mix of rhythm, stabs and licks. Hear the full interview with Wilko in two parts from Monday 27 May: http://bbc.in/16ViAiN
published: 24 May 2013
Wilko Johnson - All Through The City - Jools' Annual Hootenanny - BBC Two
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Wilko Johnson performs All Through The City on Jools Hollands' Annual Hootenanny 2014.
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published: 01 Jan 2015
DR FEELGOOD LIVE 1975 TV SHOW - FULL CONCERT - FEAT. WILKO JOHNSON
DR. FEELGOOD - BACK IN THE NIGHT LIVE 1975 - VERY GOOD QUALITY - WILKO JOHNSON
published: 16 Nov 2013
The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson - BBC Imagine
Release Date: 2015
Director: Julien Temple
The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson is a film that confronts our worst nightmares of impending death, confounding expectations and turning them upside down. It tells the extraordinary, yet universal story of legendary musician Wilko Johnson who, diagnosed with incurable pancreatic cancer and given a few months to live, managed to accept his fate with uplifting positivity and defy the death sentence handed down to him.
Экстаз Вилко Джонсона
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Subtitled: English, Spanish, Russian
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Going Back Home – taken from the critically acclaimed chart topping new album Going Back Home Out Now
Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing Go...
Going Back Home – taken from the critically acclaimed chart topping new album Going Back Home Out Now
Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing Going Back Home. (C) 2014 UMC, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Going Back Home – taken from the critically acclaimed chart topping new album Going Back Home Out Now
Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing Going Back Home. (C) 2014 UMC, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Filmed at David's Book Shop, Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Monday evening 9th July 2012. During Wilko's 'Looking Back At Me' book signing. One of 7 clips filmed th...
Filmed at David's Book Shop, Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Monday evening 9th July 2012. During Wilko's 'Looking Back At Me' book signing. One of 7 clips filmed this night. Here, Wilko demonstrates how he plays his guitar, influenced by Mick Green. "Going Back Home".
http://wilkojohnson.com/
www.facebook.com/punkrocksalmedia
Filmed at David's Book Shop, Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Monday evening 9th July 2012. During Wilko's 'Looking Back At Me' book signing. One of 7 clips filmed this night. Here, Wilko demonstrates how he plays his guitar, influenced by Mick Green. "Going Back Home".
http://wilkojohnson.com/
www.facebook.com/punkrocksalmedia
Going Back Home is available to order now
Amazon - http://smarturl.it/Wilko-RogerCD
iTunes - http://smarturl.it/iWilko-Roger
Music video by Wilko Johnson,...
Going Back Home is available to order now
Amazon - http://smarturl.it/Wilko-RogerCD
iTunes - http://smarturl.it/iWilko-Roger
Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing I Keep It To Myself. (C) 2014 UMC
Going Back Home is available to order now
Amazon - http://smarturl.it/Wilko-RogerCD
iTunes - http://smarturl.it/iWilko-Roger
Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing I Keep It To Myself. (C) 2014 UMC
Left-handed Wilko Johnson talks about learning to play guitar right-handed and explains how his technique evolved into a "simple" mix of rhythm, stabs and licks...
Left-handed Wilko Johnson talks about learning to play guitar right-handed and explains how his technique evolved into a "simple" mix of rhythm, stabs and licks. Hear the full interview with Wilko in two parts from Monday 27 May: http://bbc.in/16ViAiN
Left-handed Wilko Johnson talks about learning to play guitar right-handed and explains how his technique evolved into a "simple" mix of rhythm, stabs and licks. Hear the full interview with Wilko in two parts from Monday 27 May: http://bbc.in/16ViAiN
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Wilko Johnson performs All Through The City on Jools Hollands' Annual Hootenanny 2014.
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Wilko Johnson's brand new album "Blow Your Mind", his first in 30 years, is available now via the links below.
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Release Date: 2015
Director: Julien Temple
The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson is a film that confronts our worst nightmares of impending death, confounding expectati...
Release Date: 2015
Director: Julien Temple
The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson is a film that confronts our worst nightmares of impending death, confounding expectations and turning them upside down. It tells the extraordinary, yet universal story of legendary musician Wilko Johnson who, diagnosed with incurable pancreatic cancer and given a few months to live, managed to accept his fate with uplifting positivity and defy the death sentence handed down to him.
Экстаз Вилко Джонсона
Subtitulos: Español, Ingles, Ruso
Subtitled: English, Spanish, Russian
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Release Date: 2015
Director: Julien Temple
The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson is a film that confronts our worst nightmares of impending death, confounding expectations and turning them upside down. It tells the extraordinary, yet universal story of legendary musician Wilko Johnson who, diagnosed with incurable pancreatic cancer and given a few months to live, managed to accept his fate with uplifting positivity and defy the death sentence handed down to him.
Экстаз Вилко Джонсона
Subtitulos: Español, Ingles, Ruso
Subtitled: English, Spanish, Russian
Перевод
Going Back Home – taken from the critically acclaimed chart topping new album Going Back Home Out Now
Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing Going Back Home. (C) 2014 UMC, a division of Universal Music Operations Ltd.
Filmed at David's Book Shop, Letchworth, Hertfordshire. Monday evening 9th July 2012. During Wilko's 'Looking Back At Me' book signing. One of 7 clips filmed this night. Here, Wilko demonstrates how he plays his guitar, influenced by Mick Green. "Going Back Home".
http://wilkojohnson.com/
www.facebook.com/punkrocksalmedia
Going Back Home is available to order now
Amazon - http://smarturl.it/Wilko-RogerCD
iTunes - http://smarturl.it/iWilko-Roger
Music video by Wilko Johnson, Roger Daltrey performing I Keep It To Myself. (C) 2014 UMC
Left-handed Wilko Johnson talks about learning to play guitar right-handed and explains how his technique evolved into a "simple" mix of rhythm, stabs and licks. Hear the full interview with Wilko in two parts from Monday 27 May: http://bbc.in/16ViAiN
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Wilko Johnson performs All Through The City on Jools Hollands' Annual Hootenanny 2014.
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Release Date: 2015
Director: Julien Temple
The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson is a film that confronts our worst nightmares of impending death, confounding expectations and turning them upside down. It tells the extraordinary, yet universal story of legendary musician Wilko Johnson who, diagnosed with incurable pancreatic cancer and given a few months to live, managed to accept his fate with uplifting positivity and defy the death sentence handed down to him.
Экстаз Вилко Джонсона
Subtitulos: Español, Ingles, Ruso
Subtitled: English, Spanish, Russian
Перевод
Wilko Johnson (born John Peter Wilkinson, 12 July 1947) is an English singer, guitarist, songwriter and actor, particularly associated with the rhythm and blues band Dr. Feelgood in the 1970s. Johnson and Dr Feelgood have been credited as one of the founding influences of the English punk movement.Paul Weller has said of Johnson: "Wilko may not be as famous as some other guitarists, but he's right up there. And there are a lot of people who'll say the same. I can hear Wilko in lots of places. It's some legacy."
After graduating, he travelled overland to India, before returning to Essex to play with the Pigboy Charlie Band. The band evolved into Dr. Feelgood – a mainstay of the 1970s pub rock movement. After returning from Goa, Johnson worked in 1972, for less than a year, as an English teacher.
Wilko Johnson, guitarist with Essex pub rockers Dr Feelgood and Ian Dury’s Blockheads...Canvey’s proudest son was the late, great axeman Wilko Johnson, guitarist with Essex pub rockers Dr Feelgood and ...
Officers established that the van was the stolen vehicle, and the band’s equipment was found nearby ... Guitarist Wilko Johnson, who found fame with the band before a four-decade solo career, died in 2022. .
...Feelgood guitarist, played by JohnsonWillis, is a nostalgic celebration of an Essex legend ‘It’s not a jukebox musical,” an indignant Wilko Johnson (Johnson Willis) says midway through the evening.
I love that I have it.” ... it’s drily funny about everything from the brakes on his car failing while he was driving at 70mph to his old friend Wilko Johnson’s hair loss (“He went from loco black-haired Ken to slack-jawed punch-drunk boxer overnight”) ... .
'Not Wilko going into administration' ... 'Wilko has left the mortal world for the big high street in the sky'. Daniel James shared a previous tweet he had posted when 'RIP Wilko' was trending after Dr Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson died in November.
The wider area dined out on its reputation as the birthplace of Depeche Mode , while its role as the centre of pub rock was not – at least prior to the canonisation of Wilko Johnson – something anyone under the age of 40 would boast about ... ....
So, what is it about this era that has people loving to live in the past?. Here, some nineties kids tell all ... Supplied) ... Supplied) ... Supplied) ... More ...Roger Daltrey and Blur lead tributes as Game of Thrones actor and Dr Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson dies.
One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II... For most Britons, she was the only monarch they had ever known ... Other political figures who died this year include. former U.S ... 1 ... Wilko Johnson, 75.
Imagine – The Ecstasy of Wilko Johnson, 11.00pm, BBC Four. The music world mourned when legendary guitarist Wilko Johnson died last November ... Wilko reflects on his impending death and muses on the ...
Jeff Beck died, aged 78, on 10 January 2023. This interview was first published in the 20 July 2016 issue of the New Statesman... Although he reels off the rock’n’roll anecdotes like Johnny Rotten or Wilko Johnson, when he talks about music he changes ... .
One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II... For most Britons, she was the only monarch they had ever known ... Other political figures who died this year include. former U.S ... 1 ... Wilko Johnson, 75.
One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II... For most Britons, she was the only monarch they had ever known ... Other political figures who died this year include. former U.S ... 1 ... Wilko Johnson, 75.