
His presence on this planet will be felt for many more years. When I interviewed him a few years ago, he was bright, thoughtful and an astonishing story teller, carving legend from life. RIP Wilko.”Īlex Kapranos, the frontman of Franz Ferdinand, said that “his unique, wired playing style and stage presence thrilled and inspired many guitarists, myself included. I really admired him and we’ll all miss him. But, thankfully, he continued performing and thrilling crowds until recently. This show was originally billed as his farewell tour. King: Everybodys Carrying a Gun: Wilko Johnson / Roger Daltrey: March 24, 2014: Solid Senders GB From a Buick Six: Wilko Johnson: September 2003: Bob Dylan: Going Back Home: Wilko Johnson / Roger Daltrey: March 24, 2014: Dr. I saw Wilko perform at Koko in Camden in May 2013 and the atmosphere was electric. After undergoing surgery he was declared cancer-free later in the year.Īmong the musicians paying tribute to Johnson was Led Zeppelin’s Jimmy Page, who wrote, “I’m sad to hear today of the passing of Wilko Johnson, the Dr Feelgood guitarist and singer/songwriter.

His “Game of Thrones” role was then shortened, and he went on a farewell tour and recorded a final album with the Who’s lead singer, Roger Daltrey, in 2014. In 2013, he was diagnosed with late-stage pancreatic cancer, elected not to undergo chemotherapy and was given 10 months to live. Afterwards, the American director came up to me and said ‘Wilko, you don’t have to act scary. Looking daggers at people is what I do all the time, it’s like second nature to me… On the first day, I had to look evilly at this girl. “They said they wanted somebody really sinister who went around looking daggers at people before killing them,” Wilko said in a 2011 interview. He had his tongue cut out during the Mad King’s rule, making him the perfect, silent killer. On TV, Johnson’s lone role was as Payne in Seasons 1 and 2 of “Game of Thrones.” Known as the King’s Justice, Payn was the royal executioner who was ordered to kill the beloved Eddard “Ned” Stark (Sean Bean) near the end of Season 1. Feelgood pressed on in the late '70s with replacement guitarist John. I really admired him and we’ll all miss him. Wilko Johnson plays his trademark black Telecaster with red pickguard during a.
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