John Wetton είχε συμμετοχή σε πολλά συγκροτήματα

John Wetton είχε συμμετοχή σε πολλά συγκροτήματα

O Wetton που είχε καρκίνο, πέθανε στις 31 Ιανουαρίου 2017. ήταν κατά καιρούς μέλος σε συγκροτήματα όπως King Crimson, Uriah Heep, και Roxy Music πριν φτιάξει τους Asia το 1980, στους οποίους ήταν τραγουδιστής, αλλά και μπασίστας, επίσης είχε παίξει στα συγκροτήματα του Progressive Rock,Mogul Thrash, Family και Renaissance. Είχε παίξει σε δεκάδες άλλα συγκροτήματα και μουσικούς.

Στους King Crimson συμμετείχε στα άλμπουμ Larks' Tongues in Aspic, Starless and Bible Black, Red. Το 1974 με την διάλυση των King Crimson έπαιξε σε δύο άλμπουμ των Uriah Heep, σε άλμπουμ του Bryan Ferry, στο Here Come The Warm Jets του Brian Eno και στο Viva Roxy Music.

Το 1978 έφτιαξε τους UK μαζί με τους Bill Bruford, Eddie Jobson και Allan Holdsworth και το 1980 τους Asia που είχαν τεράστια επιτυχία με το πρώτο τους άλμπουμ, μαζί με τους Carl Palmer, και τα μέλη των Yes, Geoff Downes και Steve Howe.

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Solo[edit]
Caught in the Crossfire (1980), E'G/Polydor Records
Voice Mail / Battle Lines (1994), Pony Canyon / Magnetic Air Records
Arkangel (1997), Eagle Records
Welcome to Heaven / Sinister (2000), Avalon Records
Rock of Faith (2003), Giant Electric Pea
Raised in Captivity (2011), Frontiers Records

Live albums
Chasing the Dragon (live in Japan)(1995), Eclipse Records
Akustika: Live in America (1996)
Live in Tokyo 1997 (1998)
No Mans Land Live in Poland (1999), Giant Electric Pea
Hazy Monet Live In New York City May 27, 1997 (1999)
Sub Rosa Live in Milan Italy (1999)
Live At The Sun Plaza Tokyo 1999 (2000)
Live in Argentina (2003)
Live in Stockholm 1998 (2003)
Live in Osaka (2003)
Live in the Underworld (2003), Classic Rock Legends
Amata (2004), Metal Mind Records
Agenda (2004), Metal Mind Records
Live via Satellite (2015)

Soundtrack
Chasing the Deer (1998)

Collaborations
Wetton / Manzanera (with Phil Manzanera) (1987), Geffen Records
Monkey Business 1972 - 1997 (with Richard Palmer-James) (1998),
One Way or Another (with Ken Hensley) (2002), Classic Rock Legends
More Than Conquerors (with Ken Hensley) (2002), Classic Rock Legends (also released as DVD)
New York Minute (with Les Paul Trio) (2015)

Compilations
King's Road, 1972–1980 (1987), E'G/Virgin Records
Anthology (2001), NMC
The Studio Recordings Anthology (2015)
King Crimson[edit]
Larks' Tongues in Aspic (April 1973); US No. 61, UK No. 20
Starless and Bible Black (June 1974); US No. 64, UK No. 28
Red (October 1974); US No. 66, UK No. 45

Live albums
USA (1975, expanded edition 2002), recorded live June 1974
The Great Deceiver (1992), recorded live 1973–1974
The Night Watch (1997), recorded live 23 November 1973

UK[edit]
UK (1978)
Danger Money (1979)

Live albums
Night After Night (1979)
Concert Classics, Vol. 4 (1999), recorded live 1978
Reunion Live in Tokyo (2013), recorded live 2011
Curtain Call (2015), recorded live 2013

Asia[edit]
Asia (1982); No. 1 US, No. 15 JP
Alpha (1983); No. 6 US, No. 4 JP
Astra (1985); No. 67 US, No. 15 JP
Then & Now (1990); No. 114 US, No. 24 JP – half studio album, half Compilations
Phoenix (2008); No. 73 US No. 28 JP
Omega (2010)
XXX (2012); No. 134 US
Gravitas (2014)
Live albums
Live in Moscow 1990 (1991)
Fantasia: Live in Tokyo (2007)
Spirit of the Night – Live in Cambridge 09 (2010)
Resonance – The Omega Tour 2010 (2012)
High Voltage - Live (2014)
Axis XXX Live San Francisco (2015)
Compilations
The Very Best of Asia: Heat of the Moment (1982–1990) (2000)
Definitive Collection (2006); #183 US

Icon (Wetton/Downes)[edit]
Wetton Downes (Demo Collection) (2002), Stallion Records
Icon (2005), Frontiers Records/UMe Digital (US)
Heat of the Moment '05 EP (2005), Frontiers Records
Icon II: Rubicon (2006), Frontiers Records
Icon 3 (2009), Frontiers Records
1 track on Action Moves People United (2016)
Live albums
Icon Live: Never in a Million Years (2006), Frontiers Records
Icon: Acoustic TV Broadcast (2006), Frontiers Records (also release as DVD)
Icon: Heat Of The Rising Sun (2012), The Store For Music

Session work and collaborations[edit]
With Mogul Thrash
Mogul Thrash, 1971

With Gordon Haskell
It Is and It Isn't, 1971. Wetton plays Organ, Bass, Keyboards, Vocals, Gut String Guitar, Vocal Harmony.

With Family
Fearless, October 1971; US No. 177, UK No. 14
Bandstand, September 1972; US No. 183, UK No. 15

With Larry Norman
Only Visiting This Planet, 1972

With Malcolm and Alwyn
Fool's Wisdom, 1973

With Peter Banks
Two Sides of Peter Banks, 1973

With Brian Eno
Here Come the Warm Jets, September 1973. Wetton plays bass on Track 3 ("Baby's on Fire") and track 5 ("Driving Me Backwards")

With Pete Sinfield
Still, 1973

With Bryan Ferry
Another Time, Another Place, July 1974; UK No. 4
Let's Stick Together, September 1976; UK No. 19, US No. 160
In Your Mind, February 1977; UK No. 5, US No. 126, Aust No. 1
The Bride Stripped Bare, September 1978

With Uriah Heep
Return to Fantasy, 1975; UK No. 7, US No. 85
High and Mighty, 1976; UK No. 56, US No. 161

With Roxy Music
Viva!, July 1976

With Phil Manzanera
Diamond Head, 1975
Wetton Manzanera, 1987

With Duncan Mackay
Score 1977

With Atoll
Rock Puzzle 1979

With Jack-Knife
Note: Jack-Knife was a project in which John Wetton and W.J. Hutcheson, who were his bandmates in Tetrad, visited Richard Palmer-James at his home in Munich. They recorded as Jack-Knife an album with the German drummer Curt Cress in 10 days called I Wish You Would, performing songs from the early days.

I Wish You Would, 1979
With Roger Chapman
Mail Order Magic, 1980
Hyenas Only Laugh for Fun, 1981

With Wishbone Ash
Number the Brave (1981) MCA Records

With David Cross
Exiles (1997)

With Steve Hackett
Genesis Revisited 1997. Wetton sings on Tracks 1 and 5 and also plays bass on Track 5.
The Tokyo Tapes (1998)
Genesis Revisited II (2012)

With Qango
Live in the Hood (2000)

With Daniele Liverani
Genius A Rock Opera – Episode 1 (2002)

With Martin Turner's Wishbone Ash
Argus Through The Looking Glass (2008), Mystic Records

With Alan Simon
Excalibur II: The Celtic Ring
Excalibur III

With Eddie Jobson
Ultimate Zero – The Best of the U-Z Project Live (2010)
Four Decades (2015)

With Ayreon
The Theory of Everything (2013) InsideOut Music

With Renaissance
Grandine il Vento (2013)

With District 97
One More Red Night - Live in Chicago (2014)