John Bradbury
Drummer, Composer
1953 –
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Who is John Bradbury?
John "Brad" Bradbury is an English musician, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He is best known as the drummer in the English Ska group The Specials. He co-wrote "The Selecter", a joint "A" side with "Gangsters".
He joined The Special AKA when the original Specials split in 1981; they had a Top 10 hit with "Free Nelson Mandela". He was the main instigator. During the lifespan of the Special AKA, he also headed a band called JB's Allstars, releasing several singles on 2-Tone. Bradbury agreed to participate in the reunion tour of The Specials in 2009.
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- Born
- Feb 16, 1953
Coventry - Also known as
- Bradbury, John
- Nationality
- England
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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