John Wetton's music career saw him playing with bands that include Family, King Crimson, Roxy Music / Bryan Ferry, Uriah Heep, UK and Wishbone Ash.
King Crimson (Band)
Richard Palmer-James is best known for writing the lyrics for a number of early King Crimson songs, and for being a founder member of the band Supertramp. He was born in Bournemouth in 1947, and played with various local bands before joining King Crimson. Richard wrote the lyrics for 3 […]
Gordon Haskell was born on 27th April 1946 at a nursing home in the village of Verwood, just north of Bournemouth. His death was announced on 18th October 2020. Taking an interest in music from an early age, Gordon loved to play the family piano and also enjoyed playing an […]
Robert Fripp was born in Wimborne Minster, a few miles northwest of Bournemouth in 1946. He began his career playing with hotel dance bands while he was studying economics, and moved to London in 1967 having joined with brothers Michael and Peter Giles. Together they formed Giles Giles And Fripp […]