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John Miles (born John Errington in Jarrow, Tyne and Wear, England on 23 April 1949; died 5 December 2021) was an English rock music vocalist, songwriter, guitarist and keyboard player, best known for his 1976 Top 3 UK hit single, Music. He won the "Outstanding Musical Achievement" award at the 2017 Progressive Music Awards. Miles was a member of groups "The Influence", which also included Paul Thompson, later drummer with Roxy Music and Vic Malcolm <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Mile
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- John
- Family name
- Miles
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- London
- Place of death
- Norwich
- Father
- Bernard Miles
- Occupation
- musician
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Genre
- jazz
- Sport
- auto racing
- Image
- John Miles 1970 Nürburgring.jpg
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- Commons category
- John Miles (auto racer)
- date of birth
- 1943-06-14
- date of death
- 2018-04-08
- start of work period
- 1969-00-00
- end of work period
- 1973-00-00
- cause of death
- cerebrovascular disease
- different from
- John Miles
- points for
- 2
- number of wins
- 0
- pole positions
- 0
- podium finishes
- 0
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 15
- P12749
- lingua franca
- manner of death
- natural causes
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