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John Waite
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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. 13 On The Billboard Hot 100 "Isn't It Time" 1977 And "Everytime I Think Of You" 1979 And A Solid Following Of Their Concert Tours. Over The Course Of Five Years The Band Produced Five Albums Ending With The Final Album On The Edge In October 1980 After Which The Group Disbanded. Waite Subsequently Launched His Solo Career With His 1982 Debut Album Ignition Which Produced The Hit Single "Change". The Chrysalis 45 Failed To Chart On Billboard's Hot 100 During Its Initial Release June 1982 But Was A Top Track On AOR Radio Stations As Well As A Very Popular Music Video On MTV As The 'new' Cable Channel Celebrated Its First Full Year Of Operation. The Song Was Originally Recorded In 1981 By Another Band And In 1985 Was Included On The Platinum Selling Vision Quest Soundtrack. When The Single Was Reissued It Reached The Top 50 On The Hot 100. "Going To The Top" Was Released As The Original Follow-Up Single To "Change". His Next Album No Brakes Resulted In International Attention. It Was A Top 10 Billboard Album In The US Due To The Smash Hit "Missing You" Which Went To No. 1 On The US Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart. 4 It Knocked Tina Turner's "What's Love Got To Do With It?" Out Of No. 1. For That Very Reason Turner Later Recorded And Released Waite's Smash Song Herself. Turner's Single Peaked At No. 84 On Billboard's Hot 100 In 1996. "Missing You" Also Hit No. 1 On Billboard's Album Rock Tracks As Well As The Top 10 Of Billboard's Adult Contemporary Chart. No Brakes Sold Over A Million And A Half US Copies Yet Has Never Been Certified Above The RIAA Gold Standard A Record Company Must Apply To The RIAA For Such Certification . Two More Singles From No Brakes Followed Including "Tears" Which Was A Top 10 Hit On The Billboard Mainstream Rock Charts. The Next Album Mask Of Smiles Followed In 1985 Featuring The Hit Single "Every Step Of The Way". Another Single "If Anybody Had A Heart" Was Released From The Soundtrack Of The 1986 Film About Last Night.... In 1987 Rover's Return Was Released With The Single "These Times Are Hard For Lovers". Waite Would Have Another Soundtrack Appearance In 1990 From Days Of Thunder With "Deal For Life" In 1988 Waite Joined Former Babys Bandmates Jonathan Cain And Ricky Phillips Along With Neal Schon From Journey And Drummer Deen Castronovo To Form The Supergroup Bad English. In 1989 The Bad English Ballad "When I See You Smile" Penned By Diane Warren Went To No. 1 On Billboard's Hot 100 And Earned A Gold-Certified Single. Its Parent Album Reached Billboard's Top Five And Sold Nearly Two Million Copies In The United States Alone. Bad English Released Two Albums Before Tensions Amongst The Members Led To The Band's Dissolution By 1992. Waite Returned To Solo Work. He Released The Album Rough And Tumble. He Has Continued To Tour Such As In 2003 With Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band In 2006 "Missing You" Was Released As A Duet With Alison Krauss And Reached The Top 40 On The Country Charts In The United States. Waite Appeared With Krauss On The Tonight Show On 5 February 2007 To Perform The Song. Waite's Songs Have Reappeared In Other Media As Well 2013 Saw "Missing You" Featured Heavily In The Movie Warm Bodies And "Change" Is On The Soundtrack Of The US Movie Anchorman 2 The Legend Continues. In 2008 He Recorded A Guest Vocal On The Track "In God's Shadow" From The Keith Reid Project's The Common Thread. Waite Appears As Himself And Performs Two Songs In The 2010 Feature Film New Day From L'Oiseau Blanc Films. In 2011 The Title Track From His Tenth Solo Album Rough And Tumble Went Number One On Classic Rock Radio. A Longtime Resident Of New York City Waite Now Lives In Santa Monica California. John Waite Is Divorced.
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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. 13 On The Billboard Hot 100 "Isn't It Time" 1977 And "Everytime I Think Of You" 1979 And A Solid Following Of Their Concert Tours. Over The Course Of Five Years The Band Produced Five Albums Ending With The Final Album On The Edge In October 1980 After Which The Group Disbanded. Waite Subsequently Launched His Solo Career With His 1982 Debut Album Ignition Which Produced The Hit Single "Change". The Chrysalis 45 Failed To Chart On Billboard's Hot 100 During Its Initial Release June 1982 But Was A Top Track On AOR Radio Stations As Well As A Very Popular Music Video On MTV As The 'new' Cable Channel Celebrated Its First Full Year Of Operation. The Song Was Originally Recorded In 1981 By Another Band And In 1985 Was Included On The Platinum Selling Vision Quest Soundtrack. When The Single Was Reissued It Reached The Top 50 On The Hot 100. "Going To The Top" Was Released As The Original Follow-Up Single To "Change". His Next Album No Brakes Resulted In International Attention. It Was A Top 10 Billboard Album In The US Due To The Smash Hit "Missing You" Which Went To No. 1 On The US Billboard Hot 100 Singles Chart. 4 It Knocked Tina Turner's "What's Love Got To Do With It?" Out Of No. 1. For That Very Reason Turner Later Recorded And Released Waite's Smash Song Herself. Turner's Single Peaked At No. 84 On Billboard's Hot 100 In 1996. "Missing You" Also Hit No. 1 On Billboard's Album Rock Tracks As Well As The Top 10 Of Billboard's Adult Contemporary Chart. No Brakes Sold Over A Million And A Half US Copies Yet Has Never Been Certified Above The RIAA Gold Standard A Record Company Must Apply To The RIAA For Such Certification . Two More Singles From No Brakes Followed Including "Tears" Which Was A Top 10 Hit On The Billboard Mainstream Rock Charts. The Next Album Mask Of Smiles Followed In 1985 Featuring The Hit Single "Every Step Of The Way". Another Single "If Anybody Had A Heart" Was Released From The Soundtrack Of The 1986 Film About Last Night.... In 1987 Rover's Return Was Released With The Single "These Times Are Hard For Lovers". Waite Would Have Another Soundtrack Appearance In 1990 From Days Of Thunder With "Deal For Life" In 1988 Waite Joined Former Babys Bandmates Jonathan Cain And Ricky Phillips Along With Neal Schon From Journey And Drummer Deen Castronovo To Form The Supergroup Bad English. In 1989 The Bad English Ballad "When I See You Smile" Penned By Diane Warren Went To No. 1 On Billboard's Hot 100 And Earned A Gold-Certified Single. Its Parent Album Reached Billboard's Top Five And Sold Nearly Two Million Copies In The United States Alone. Bad English Released Two Albums Before Tensions Amongst The Members Led To The Band's Dissolution By 1992. Waite Returned To Solo Work. He Released The Album Rough And Tumble. He Has Continued To Tour Such As In 2003 With Ringo Starr & His All-Starr Band In 2006 "Missing You" Was Released As A Duet With Alison Krauss And Reached The Top 40 On The Country Charts In The United States. Waite Appeared With Krauss On The Tonight Show On 5 February 2007 To Perform The Song. Waite's Songs Have Reappeared In Other Media As Well 2013 Saw "Missing You" Featured Heavily In The Movie Warm Bodies And "Change" Is On The Soundtrack Of The US Movie Anchorman 2 The Legend Continues. In 2008 He Recorded A Guest Vocal On The Track "In God's Shadow" From The Keith Reid Project's The Common Thread. Waite Appears As Himself And Performs Two Songs In The 2010 Feature Film New Day From L'Oiseau Blanc Films. In 2011 The Title Track From His Tenth Solo Album Rough And Tumble Went Number One On Classic Rock Radio. A Longtime Resident Of New York City Waite Now Lives In Santa Monica California. John Waite Is Divorced.
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