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John Grimaldi (25 May 1955 – 12 December 1983) was a British musician, songwriter, and visual artist. He was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Grimaldi was educated at St Albans School, where he developed his songwriting, electric jazz, and visual art.
Argent contrata a dos músicos en su reemplazo: los guitarristas y eventuales vocalistas John Verity y John Grimaldi, con quienes se graban los álbumes Circus y counterpoints, ambos de 1975, trabajos con una orientación jazz fusión que marcan el final de Argent, disuelta finalmente al año siguiente.
Profile: Musician and songwriter from St Albans, Herts, UK. Born 22 May 1955, died 15 November 1983. Formed Motiffe while at St Albans Boys School. Performed with Argent, 1974-75. In Groups: Argent, Cheap Flights, Motiffe, Robotghost, Flux (59) Variations: Viewing All | John Grimaldi.
John Grimaldi was a British musician, songwriter, and visual artist. He was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Grimaldi was educated at St Albans School, where he developed his songwriting, electric jazz, and visual art. His career was focused on jazz, although he played in other genres.
Biography. The music of John Grimaldi (b May 1955 - d 1983), and the many and various members of his bands. John was a prolific musician and songwriter. From St.Albans boys School, where he formed Motiffe, through Flux which he formed with Dave Shackley, he was showing his skills as a Jazz/Rock musician, writing his own brand of the genre.
Indeed John Verity came on as the vocalist and (second) guitarist, while John Grimaldi took over lead guitar. This would of course change considerably Argent's sound and direction. Graced with a good spacey tightrope drawing artwork from the band's own Grimaldi, being appropriate to the album's theme/concept, the rather overused and not original subject of the circus world.
31 de mar. de 2010 · Argent recorded two more albums, with guitarists John Verity and John Grimaldi, then called it quits. Rod Argent famously set up a musical instrument shop in London’s Tin Pan Alley, Denmark Street, played with a wide variety of musicians as keyboard-player-for-hire, and even composed the theme music for ITV’s coverage of the 1986 ...
