John Power
- January 4, 2024
- Rock Singer
Quick Facts
Full Name | John Power |
Occupation | Rock Singer |
Date Of Birth | Sep 14, 1967(1967-09-14) |
Age | 57 |
Birthplace | Allerton |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Virgo |
John Power Biography
Name | John Power |
Birthday | Sep 14 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Place Of Birth | Allerton |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Virgo |
Spouse | Belinda Power |
John Power is one of the most popular and richest Rock Singer who was born on September 14, 1967 in Allerton, England, United Kingdom. The bassist and backing vocalist in the rock group The La’s who helped start the Britpop movement in the late 1990s.
His home town of Allerton was mentioned in the lyrics of His hometown of Allerton was referenced by Paul McCartney and The Beatles in their song “Penny Lane.” and The Beatles in their hit song “Penny Lane.”
Having previously struggled to find a permanent bass player since their formation, the La’s recruited then 18-year-old John Power in July 1986 after he met Mike Badger at a course for unemployed musicians. Whilst still quite inexperienced on bass guitar, Power was mentored by Lee Mavers (a former bass player himself) and the core trio of Mavers, Badger and Power rehearsed and performed extensively until December 1986 when Badger left the band. The La’s fanbase grew rapidly after the arrival of Power and the group recorded some of the demos which helped them gain a record deal the following year.
For the remainder of the La’s’ history, the band’s line-up would change frequently with a constant duo of Lee Mavers (guitar, vocals) and John Power (bass, backing vocals) and various other guitarists and drummers. Power played on the band’s early singles “Way Out” (1987) and “There She Goes” (1988) and was part of the recording of the band’s debut album “The La’s” released in 1990.
He was raised in Liverpool’s Allerton neighborhood in Liverpool, England.
John Power Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Rock Singer |
House | Living in own house. |
John Power is one of the richest Rock Singer from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, John Power 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
The band was formed by the La’s as bassist during the summer of 1986.
Alongside his involvement as a member of The La’s, he fronted another Liverpool rock group called Cast and recorded solo album.
John Timothy Power (born 14 September 1967) is an English singer, songwriter and rhythm guitarist, best known as the frontman of Cast. He was previously the bassist and backing vocalist for the La’s from 1986 to 1991. Following the dissolution of Cast in 2001, Power embarked on a solo career. In 2005, he briefly reunited with the La’s, who split up again without releasing new material. Cast reformed in 2010, releasing the album Troubled Times in March 2012, followed by Kicking Up the Dust in April 2017. Power was born in Allerton, Liverpool.
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Who is John Power Dating?
According to our records, John Power married to Belinda Power. As of December 1, 2023, John Power’s is not dating anyone.
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Following the La’s reformation, Power went on to release 2 further solo albums, more in the acoustic folk vein on the Tanuki Tanuki label (set up by former La’s A&R man and his then manager Jona Cox.), Willow She Weeps in October 2006 and Stormbreaker in January 2008. From 2006 to 2009, Power performed live with the John Power Band featuring backing musicians Jay Lewis (bass, slide guitar) and Steve Pilgrim (drums). Oli Hughes replaced Pilgrim as drummer after he left to play with Paul Weller. In 2013, Power played John Lennon in Bob Eaton’s musical Lennon at the Royal Court Theatre. As of 2015, John is again performing a solo acoustic tour alongside Jay Lewis with a set of July dates scheduled in North West England.
Facts & Trivia
John Ranked on the list of most popular Rock Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. John Power celebrates birthday on September 14 of every year.
After undertaking a solo “Cast Acoustic Show” tour in June 2010, Cast announced they would reform to work on new material and tour in November/December 2010.