Search results
John Anthony Helliwell (Todmorden, Yorkshire, Inglaterra, 15 de febrero de 1945) es un músico británico, conocido principalmente por sus trabajos como saxofonista (aunque también como clarinetista) y con el grupo de rock progresivo Supertramp.
John Anthony Helliwell (born 15 February 1945) is an English musician, best known as the saxophonist, secondary keyboardist, and backing vocalist for the rock band Supertramp. He also served as an MC during the band's concerts, talking and making jokes to the audience between songs.
Everybody knows about the famous frontman playing saxophones and telling jokes at the Supertramp concerts... But who is. John Anthony Helliwell was born into a musical family in the Yorkshire town of Todmorden on the 15 th February 1945 just 4 months after another musically famous Todmordarian, Keith Emerson, of Emerson, Lake and Palmer fame.
Learn about the life and career of John Helliwell, the saxophonist and flautist of Supertramp. From his childhood in Yorkshire to his musical adventures with The Alan Bown and beyond, read his story in three chapters.
21 de mar. de 2023 · Sophisto-rocker John Helliwell, the saxophonist of Supertramp, talks about his musical journey with the band, from Crime of the Century to Brother Where You Bound. He also shares his views on prog rock, sophisto-rock, and Roger Hodgson's departure.
21 de may. de 2020 · SUPERTRAMP saxophonist John Helliwell performs "The Ballad of the Sad Young Men" LIVE for his upcoming album ''Ever Open Door''!Follow the link to order the ...
It is called EVER OPEN DOOR. It’s an album of ballads performed by me, on tenor saxophone and clarinet, The Singh String Quartet, and John Ellis on Hammond organ. We recorded a concert at the Storyhouse Theatre, Chester, UK in July 2019 and stayed another day recording without the audience.
