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Jona Lewie
Lewie (left) in 2023
Background information
Birth name
John Lewis
Born
(1947-03-14) 14 March 1947 (age 77)[1] Southampton, England
Genres
Pop, rock, blues, new wave
Instrument(s)
Vocals, keyboards, guitar
Years active
1967–present
Labels
Stiff Records, Sonet Records, Union Square Music
Website
jonalewie.com
Musical artist
Jona Lewie (born John Lewis, 14 March 1947) is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his 1980 UK hits "You'll Always Find Me in the Kitchen at Parties" and "Stop the Cavalry".
^Balls, Richard (2014). Be Stiff: The Stiff Records Story. Soundcheck Books. p. 162. ISBN 978-0-9575700-6-1. Retrieved 4 April 2020.
JonaLewie (born John Lewis, 14 March 1947) is an English singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known for his 1980 UK hits "You'll Always Find...
Lewie is an English surname and male given name. Notable people with this name include: JonaLewie (born 1947), English singer-songwriter Lewie Coyle...
Cavalry" is an anti-war song written and performed by English musician JonaLewie, released in 1980. The song peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart...
of the Jurassic flying reptile pterodactyl. Notable band members were JonaLewie (composer/vocals/accordion) and Keef Trouble (percussion). Terry Dactyl...
Jona (footballer), Honduran footballer Jona Bechtolt (born 1980), American electronic musician Jona Lendering (born 1964), Dutch historian JonaLewie...
Keith Trussell (percussionists). The band was later joined by John Lewis (JonaLewie) as vocalist, songwriter and keyboardist. Further personnel changes included...
and single by British group Terry Dactyl and the Dinosaurs written by JonaLewie under his real name John Lewis. The song was licensed for released on...
November 1978 (UK), again comprising five acts; Wreckless Eric, Lene Lovich, JonaLewie, Mickey Jupp, and Rachel Sweet. The mainland section of the UK tour was...
UK singles chart hits for Terry Dactyl and the Dinosaurs (fronted by JonaLewie), 10cc, and Shag, a pseudonym used by King himself. The label's only UK...
Peter Laughner Cyndi Lauper The League of Gentlemen Thomas Leer Level 42 JonaLewie Leyton Buzzards Litfiba The Little Girls The Lotus Eaters Lene Lovich...
numbers include Elvis Costello, Madness, Ian Dury, Motörhead, Nick Lowe, JonaLewie, Tracey Ullman, Desmond Dekker and Alvin Stardust. This list also includes...
backing musician on BBC's famous 'Top of the Pops': three times with JonaLewie ('Kitchen at Parties', 'Stop The Cavalry') and once with The Snowmen ('Hokey...
"Seaside Shuffle" with fellow band members Graham Hine, John Randall, and JonaLewie (of "Stop the Cavalry" notability). This record became a hit in Europe...
the Pips Kool & the Gang Labelle Patti LaBelle Cyndi Lauper Level 42 JonaLewie Limahl Nick Lowe Phil Lynott Madness Madonna Manfred Mann Bob Marley &...
album The Innocent Age. 1980: "Stop The Cavalry" written by JonaLewie; released by Lewie as a single (with "Laughing Tonight" on B-side). 1981: "Christmas...
their own, including a plate reverberator purchased from the songwriter JonaLewie. Although Godrich had sought to focus on electronic dance music, he outgrew...
Southampton Civic Centre, to more recent musical acts such as singer JonaLewie, who was born in Southampton, singer Craig David, who grew up on the Holyrood...
Band of Skulls Benny Hill Bury Tomorrow Craig David Creeper Delays Foxes JonaLewie Moss Southend The Hamsters The Horrors Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly Nothing...
is mentioned in JonaLewie's song "You'll Always Find Me in the Kitchen at Parties" (1980). The song's lyrics were written by Lewie's friend Keef Trouble...
Bandit, Engelbert Humperdinck, the Proclaimers, Gorgon City, Suzi Quatro, JonaLewie, Alexandra Burke, Julian Lennon, Paul Potts, Jane McDonald, David Gray...