John Lydon

Vereinigtes Königreich · Musiker · Geboren 1956 · Alter 70

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John Joseph Lydon, Künstlername Johnny Rotten (* 31. Januar 1956 in London), ist ein britischer Sänger. Ab 1976 wurde er einem größeren Publikum bekannt als Mitglied der skandalträchtigen englischen Punkband Sex Pistols. Nach deren Auflösung 1978 gründete er das experimentelle Post-Punk-Musikprojekt Public Image Ltd.

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2008“England's a violent place. Too violent for me. That's why I prefer it here (the USA). For a gun-toting nation, Americans are surprisingly passive. This place suits me and the wife.”Eigene Worte6. Januar 2008Interview: Seven Magazine in The Telegraph (London, 6 January 2008)Die ganze Aussage lesen

“I've never told anyone this, but I suffer from terrible stage fright. True. You can't tell though, can you? Unbelievable, the panic. I nearly die of fear before I go on stage.”Eigene Worte6. Januar 2008Interview: Seven Magazine in The Telegraph (London, 6 January 2008)Die ganze Aussage lesen

2006“Joe Strummer, God bless him, he's gone and he shall be missed. But how dare he preach class war with an organisation like that [the late '80s Rock Against The Rich movement].”Eigene WorteMärz 2006The Mojo Interview, March 2006. In 1982, Strummer and Gaby Salter lived in a rented flat above an antique shop in Portland Road in HollandDie ganze Aussage lesen

2003“If the Royal Family was going to assassinate someone, they would have gotten rid of me a long time ago.”Eigene WorteOn the 2003 panel TV show The Belzer Connection, when asked if there was a conspiracy in the death of Diana, Princess of Wales.Die ganze Aussage lesen

1997

Psycho's PathAlbumMehr dazu1980“It's no more of that 12 bar ditty wavy hair in the breeze platform boots flap your flare nonsense. It's not a packaged image of third-rate idiots. It's not a pose.”Eigene Worte27. Juni 1980The Tomorrow Show with Tom Snyder (27 June 1980)Die ganze Aussage lesen

1978“Ever get the feeling you've been cheated? Good night!”Eigene Worte14. Januar 1978At the end of the last Sex Pistols concert, Winterland Theater, San Francisco, California (14 January 1978)Die ganze Aussage lesen

1956Geboren31. Januar 1956

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Lydon performing with the Sex Pistols in 1977

Lydon performing in 2008

Lydon performing with PiL at the O2 Ritz in Manchester, 2023

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John Lydon

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England's a violent place. Too violent for me. That's why I prefer it here (the USA). For a gun-toting nation, Americans are surprisingly passive. This place suits me and the wife.
6. Jan. 2008, Interview: Seven Magazine in The Telegraph (London, 6 January 2008), Eigene Worte
[On the lyrics of his songs] They meant a lot to my generation. And it's nice to know you've written songs that mean something to someone rather than some trivial pop dirge.
6. Jan. 2008, Interview: Seven Magazine in The Telegraph (London, 6 January 2008), Eigene Worte
I've never told anyone this, but I suffer from terrible stage fright. True. You can't tell though, can you? Unbelievable, the panic. I nearly die of fear before I go on stage.
6. Jan. 2008, Interview: Seven Magazine in The Telegraph (London, 6 January 2008), Eigene Worte