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Wilko Johnson

English musician (1947–2022).

Born July 12th, 1947 in Canvey Island.

Died November 21st, 2022 at 75 years old in Westcliff-on-Sea (cancer). [ref]

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On November 21st, 2022, Wilko Johnson passed away at the age of 75. Wilko Johnson was a trailblazing British musician and songwriter. He was the original guitarist for the pub rock and rhythm and blues band, Dr. Feelgood. Johnson was a british blues innovator and influenced the British punk movement. He gained worldwide recognition as the co-star of the 2010 documentary The Wilko Johnson Movie, and for his onstage appearances on the hit television show Game of Thrones. He is survived by his family and friends. He will be deeply missed by all those whose lives he touched.

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