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John Andrew Wilkinson (12 July 1947 – 21 November 2022), better known by the stage name Wilko Johnson, was an English guitarist, singer, songwriter and occasional actor. He was a member of the pub rock / rhythm and blues band Dr. Feelgood in the 1970s.
Going Back Home is a collaborative studio album by former Dr. Feelgood guitarist Wilko Johnson and the Who lead vocalist Roger Daltrey released in 2014. The album contains versions of songs previously recorded by Johnson and his former band Dr. Feelgood, as well as a version of "Everybody's Carrying a Gun" by Wilko Johnson and the Solid Senders.
It was written by Wilko Johnson and produced by Vic Maile. [3] The B-side of the record is a cover of "(Get Your Kicks On) Route 66". [4] Later, in September 1976, a live recording of the song was issued by the band as a single, with a live recording of "Keep It Out of Sight" on the B-side.
"She Does It Right" is a song by the band Dr. Feelgood, recorded in 1974 and appearing on their debut album, Down by the Jetty. [3] The track was written by Wilko Johnson, and produced by Vic Maile. [4] The song was the band's second UK single release, following their debut "Roxette", [3] in March 1975, [3] but failed to reach the UK Singles ...
Sneakin' Suspicion is the fourth album by the English band Dr. Feelgood, released in 1977. [3] During recording of Sneakin' Suspicion, the band nearly disbanded following the departure of guitarist, songwriter and focal point, Wilko Johnson. [4]
Written by Wilko Johnson, and produced by Vic Maile, [3] the song was Dr. Feelgood's third single release. [1] The B-side was a live recording of a cover version of "I'm a Man", penned by Bo Diddley. [4] "Back in the Night" was also later included in Dr. Feelgood's 1997's compilation album, Twenty Five Years of Dr. Feelgood. [1]
Dr. Feelgood are an English pub rock band from Canvey Island, Essex.Formed in January 1971, the group originally consisted of lead vocalist, harmonicist and slide guitarist Lee Brilleaux (real name Lee Collinson), lead guitarist and second vocalist Wilko Johnson (real name John Wilkinson), bassist John B. "Sparko" Sparks, pianist John Potter and drummer Terry "Bandsman" Howarth.
The heavy riffs on "Milk and Alcohol" were added by Mayo, a guitarist who replaced Wilko Johnson in 1978, after Johnson left the band as a result of an argument over the recording of Dr. Feelgood's fourth album, Sneakin' Suspicion (1977). [8] "Milk and Alcohol" was released as a single, on United Artists, in January 1979. [7]