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Also known as John Anthony Helliwell

British musician

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Within Vinony's link graph, John Helliwell is referenced by 93 other articles, and connects out to Paris, Hamburg and jazz.

It is catalogued under topics including 1945 births, 21st-century English male musicians and 21st-century English saxophonists.

Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.

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Todmorden, West Yorkshire, England, UK

John Anthony Helliwell (born 15 February 1945) is an English musician, best known as the saxophonist, secondary keyboardist, backing vocalist, and occasional songwriter 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. Helliwell played with The Alan Bown Set, replacing Dave Green when he joined in January…

Known for

  • Supertramp: Crime of the Century in Concert at Hammersmith Odeon 1975 — Self2026
  • ManDoki Soulmates: Wings Of Freedom — Self2019
  • The Pineapple Thief: Your Wilderness — Self2017
  • Supertramp: Crime of the Century — Self2014
  • Supertramp: Breakfast in America — Self - Saxophone, Vocals, Woodwind2013
  • Supertramp : Live in Paris '79 — Self - Saxophone2012
  • Pink Floyd: Whatever Happened to Pink Floyd? The Strange Case of Waters and Gilmour — Self2011
  • Supertramp: In Performance2006
  • Inside Supertramp 1974-1978 — Self - Sax2004
  • Supertramp - The Story So Far... — Self2002

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United Kingdom
Active from
1945-02-15
rock

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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. Helliwell played with The Alan Bown Set, replacing Dave Green when he joined in January 1966, before joining Supertramp in 1973 along with bassist Dougie Thomson, who convinced Helliwell to make the move. <a href="h

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Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Citizenship
United Kingdom
Place of birth
Todmorden
Occupation
keyboardist
Languages spoken
English language
Instrument
clarinet
Official website
www.johnhelliwell.com
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John Helliwell at the Save-On-Foods Memorial Centre 2011 (mirrored).jpg
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date of birth
1945-02-15
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