John Waite

John Waite

John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) is an English musician. He was lead vocalist for The Babys and Bad English. As a solo artist, 1984's "Missing You", was a No. 1 hit on the US Billboard Hot 100 and a top ten hit on the UK Singles Chart. Waite was born in Lancaster, and was educated at Lancaster Art College (The Storey Institute). Waite first came to attention as the lead singer and bassist of The Babys, a British rock band which had moderate chart success, including two pop hits that both coincidentally peaked at No. Read more on Last.fm

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Appearances

FIRST

20/09/1984
Missing You
Music Video

LAST

18/10/1984
Missing You
Music Video

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3

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Artist Statistics

Below are the number of appearances made, sorted by the most popular types of performance. Repeat performances are not counted, unless stated otherwise.

Mimed Performances

1

Repeat Performances

0

Live Performances

0

Satellite Performances

0

Music Videos

2

Linked Performances

0

Artist Appearances

Episode Performance
18/10/1984 Missing You
Music Video
04/10/1984 Missing You
Mimed Performance
20/09/1984 Missing You
Music Video

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