Was John Shuttleworth a Jilted John?

Graham David Fellows (born 22 May 1959 in Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England) is an English comedy actor and musician, best known for creating the comedic character John Shuttleworth and one-hit wonder Jilted John.

What happened to Jilted John?

In December 2014, Jilted John won the One Hit Wonder World Cup on the Steve Lamacq Show on BBC Radio 6 Music, voted for by members of the public. Now he’s back, forty years older, with the 40th anniversary Jilted John tour, together with John Otway, another post-punk legend.

How old is Jilted John?

62 years (May 22, 1959)
Graham Fellows/Age

What genre is Jilted John?

Alternative/Indie
RockPop
Graham Fellows/Genres

When did Jilted John come out in the UK?

In August 1978, Jilted John went to number 4 in the UK singles chart, made three appearances on Top Of The Pops and many more press appearances, received a silver disc, released two more singles and an album, ended up with the 29th biggest selling single of the year and perhaps most importantly gave rise to the deathless chant ‘Gordon is a moron’.

Who are the performers on Top of the Pops?

This list of performers on Top of the Pops includes popular music recording artists and musical ensembles who have performed on Top of the Pops, a weekly BBC One television programme that featured artists from the UK singles chart .

What kind of music does Jilted John play?

JJ is playing live! Follow Jilted John on Twitter . Punk span off a handful of novelty hits, songs like ‘Banana Splits (Tra-La-La)’ ‘Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps, Please’, and any number which had to have been written and recorded with tongues planted firmly in cheeks (viz: virtually everything the Sex Pistols and Sham 69 did).

Who is the bass player in Jilted John?

“We did the demos with the late Colin Goddard – of Walter & the Softies – on guitar, and the drummer and bass player of The Smirks, I took it along to Rabid, who loved it…so we re-recorded it a few days later, at Pennine Studios, with John Scott playing guitar & bass and Martin Zero (aka Martin Hannett) producing.