1. John Michael Glyn Etheridge was born on 12 January 1948 and is an English jazz fusion guitarist, composer, bandleader and educator known for his eclecticism and broad range of associations in jazz, classical, and contemporary music.
10 Facts About John Etheridge
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John Etheridge is best known for his work with Soft Machine from 1975 to 1978,1984 and 2004 to present.
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John Etheridge played with Rush Release at London's Speakeasy Club in 1966, and on occasion would jam with other guitarists on the scene such as Eric Clapton.
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In 1967, John Etheridge left London to study History of Art at Essex University.
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John Etheridge stayed with Icarus for their subsequent tour of Romania, which ended abruptly when President Nicolae Ceausescu ordered the band to be deported.
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In late 1972, John Etheridge joined Curved Air violinist Darryl Way's band Wolf, which went on to record three albums in the progressive rock canon for the Deram label: Canis Lupus, Saturation Point, and Night Music.
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John Etheridge played on the more recent release, British Tour '75.
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In 1982, John Etheridge played solo concerts in Australia and duo dates with bassist Brian Torff in the US.
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John Etheridge has been nominated for 'Musician of the Year' at the Parliamentary Jazz Awards three times.
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John Etheridge toured and recorded with the band Hawkwind in 2014.