Musician Wilko Johnson has died aged 75, a assertion on official social media accounts has verified.
The singer-songwriter and guitarist was a member of rock band Dr Feelgood in the 1970s and also had a thriving career with his group The Wilko Johnson Band.
He died at dwelling on Monday.
A assertion shared on social media claimed: “This is the announcement we in no way desired to make, and we do so, on behalf of Wilko’s household and the band, with a quite large heart: Wilko Johnson has died. He passed absent at house on Monday evening, 21 November 2022.
“Thank you for respecting Wilko’s family’s privateness at this pretty unhappy time, and thank you all for acquiring been this sort of a tremendous support throughout Wilko’s unbelievable existence. RIP Wilko Johnson.”
Johnson had previously been diagnosed with pancreatic most cancers but mentioned in an job interview with The Northern Echo in 2019: “It seems extremely unjust but I’m in the crystal clear and feeling really nutritious other than I’m lacking a pancreas but aside from that I am actually suit.”
Source: The Sunlight
