Jon English 1949 – 2016

Jon English – rock star, singer-songwriter, actor – British by birth, Australian by education & habit.

http://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-03-10/australian-singer-jon-english-dies-at-age-66/7235366

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jon_English / Jonathan James Jon English 26 March 1949 – 10 March 2016 Australian singer songwriter All Together Now star dies age 66 performer Jon English died aged 66 complications of surgery well known his work music television on the stage roles Judas Iscariot Jesus Christ Superstar 1970s Pirate King in The Pirates of Penzance Gilbert & Sullivan agent talent representatives Ambition Entertainment his passing surrounded family members four children wife Carmen sister Janet brother Jeremy other close family members hospitalised unexpected ill health his management postponed shows Tamworth Dubbo scheduled surgery Robert Rigby manager record label sudden death shocked everyone Jon was truly an Aussie rock legend news come very big shock family friends expecting routine operation complications unfortunately passed away midnight close friend musician Simon Gallaher text message partner middle of the night very heavy heart message absolutely devastated send you my love born Hampstead London 1949 came to Australia parents siblings age of 12 immigrant lead role Bobby Rivers 1991 television sitcom All Together Now cast Judas Jesus Christ Superstar toured show Australia and New Zealand recorded four albums songs Handbags and Gladrags Hollywood Seven Turn the Page first number one hit songwriting successes theme song television miniseries Against The Wind Six Ribbons number one hit great sadness A public service celebrating his life is set to be held /