Jon English

Jon English
3 Bands 18 Recordings 1 Credit 44 Gigs

Jon English was born on the 26th of March 1949 in Hampstead, London and died on the 9th of March 2016 aged 66

Born Jonathon James English


Jon English is known to have been a member of 3 bands

Sebastian Hardie
Sebastian Hardie

Vocals 1968 - 1972

Duck

Lead Vocals 1972 - 1972

The Foster Brothers

Vocals 1981 - 1985


Jon English discography - 18 recordings

Handbags and Gladrags by Jon English
Handbags and Gladrags

Single - First charted on March 26th, 1973, and peaked at 50th position.

Turn the Page by Jon English
Turn the Page

Single - First charted on February 3rd, 1975, and peaked at 20th position.

Lovin' Arms by Jon English
Lovin' Arms

Single - First charted on June 23rd, 1975, and peaked at 55th position.

Hollywood Seven by Jon English
Hollywood Seven

Single - First charted on April 12th, 1976, and peaked at 13th position.

I'm a Survivor by Jon English
I'm a Survivor

Single - First charted on October 4th, 1976, and peaked at 87th position.

Lay It All Down by Jon English
Lay It All Down

Single - First charted on March 28th, 1977, and peaked at 46th position.

Words Are Not Enough by Jon English
Words Are Not Enough

Single - First charted on June 12th, 1978, and peaked at 6th position.

Nights In Paradise by Jon English
Nights In Paradise

Single - First charted on October 2nd, 1978, and peaked at 44th position.

Six Ribbons (with Mario Millo) by Jon English
Six Ribbons (with Mario Millo)

Single - First charted on December 25th, 1978, and peaked at 5th position.

Get Your Love Right by Jon English
Get Your Love Right

Single - First charted on May 7th, 1979, and peaked at 27th position.

Hot Town by Jon English
Hot Town

Single - First charted on December 24th, 1979, and peaked at 11th position.

Carmilla by Jon English
Carmilla

Single - First charted on April 7th, 1980, and peaked at 27th position.

Hold Back The Night by Jon English
Hold Back The Night

Single - First charted on March 16th, 1981, and peaked at 88th position.

Straight From The Heart by Jon English
Straight From The Heart

Single - First charted on August 17th, 1981, and peaked at 72nd position.

Beating The Boards by Jon English
Beating The Boards

Single - First charted on June 21st, 1982, and peaked at 96th position.

Jokers & Queens (with Marcia Hines) by Jon English
Jokers & Queens (with Marcia Hines)

Single - First charted on July 26th, 1982, and peaked at 62nd position.

Some People (Have All The Fun) by Jon English
Some People (Have All The Fun)

Single - First charted on August 15th, 1983, and peaked at 50th position.

Waterloo by Jon English
Waterloo

Single - First charted on January 16th, 1984, and peaked at 96th position.


44 Known Gigs for Jon English

Date Venue City
Hordern Pavillion, Moore Park. NSW Sunday 9th February 1975 Hordern Pavillion Moore Park, NSW
Hordern Pavillion, Moore Park. NSW Tuesday 10th May 1977 Hordern Pavillion Moore Park, NSW
Friday 20th January 1978 Sydney Sports Ground Moore Park, NSW
Monday 20th November 1978 Armidale Hotel Melbourne, VIC
Prospect Hill Hotel, Kew. VIC Tuesday 21st November 1978 Prospect Hill Hotel Kew, VIC
Croxton Park Hotel, Thornbury. VIC Wednesday 22nd November 1978 Croxton Park Hotel Thornbury, VIC
Thursday 23rd November 1978 Sandown Park Raceway Springvale, VIC
Thursday 23rd November 1978 Waltzing Matilda Hotel Springvale, VIC
Bombay Rock, Brunswick. VIC Friday 24th November 1978 Bombay Rock Brunswick, VIC
Saturday 25th November 1978 Matthew Flinders Hotel Chadstone, VIC
Thursday 30th November 1978 St Leonards Hotel Glenelg, SA
Friday 1st December 1978 Pooraka Hotel Pooraka, SA
Saturday 2nd December 1978 Pooraka Hotel Pooraka, SA
Sunday 3rd December 1978 Elizabeth Rugby Club Elizabeth West, SA
Prospect Hill Hotel, Kew. VIC Monday 4th December 1978 Prospect Hill Hotel Kew, VIC
Tuesday 5th December 1978 Eureka Hotel Geelong, VIC
Wednesday 6th December 1978 Southside Six Hotel Moorabbin, VIC
Thursday 7th December 1978 Village Green Hotel Mulgrave, VIC
Council Club Hotel - aka Ritchies Nitespot, Preston. VIC Friday 8th December 1978 Council Club Hotel - aka Ritchies Nitespot Preston, VIC
Saturday 9th December 1978 Manhattan Hotel Ringwood, VIC
Bombay Rock, Brunswick. VIC Saturday 9th December 1978 Bombay Rock Brunswick, VIC
Sunday 10th December 1978 Shepparton Hotel Shepparton, VIC
Tamworth Workers Club, Tamworth. NSW Tuesday 19th December 1978 Tamworth Workers Club Tamworth, NSW
Wednesday 20th December 1978 National Hotel Brisbane, QLD
The Playroom, Tallebudgera. QLD Friday 22nd December 1978 The Playroom Tallebudgera, QLD
Saturday 23rd December 1978 Royal Mail Hotel Goodna, QLD
Sunday 24th December 1978 Palais Royal Hotel Ipswich, QLD
Bombay Rock, Brunswick. VIC Friday 14th December 1979 Bombay Rock Brunswick, VIC
Princess Theatre, Melbourne. VIC Monday 20th October 1980 Princess Theatre Melbourne, VIC
Family Inn, Rydalmere. NSW Tuesday 1st September 1981 Family Inn Rydalmere, NSW

Recording Credits

Role Type Title Band Year Highest Pos
Turn the Page by Jon English Producer Single Turn the Page Jon English 1975 20