Person · Male
John Waite
- From
- City of Lancaster, United Kingdom
- Since
- 1952–present
- Rating
- ★ 4
- Releases
- 30
- pop
- pop rock
About
John Charles Waite (born 4 July 1952) is an English rock musician. As a solo artist, he has released ten studio albums and is best known for the 1984 hit single "Missing You", which reached No. 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and the top ten on the UK singles chart. He was also the lead vocalist for the rock bands the Babys and Bad English.
Member of
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Bad English lead vocals
Discography
Albums
Singles
Links
Listen
Official
Social
Concerts
Instrumental supporting musician
Also known as
John Charles Waite · John Wait · John Walte · John Weight
Tags
- classic pop and rock
Identifiers
- MusicBrainz
- f0a4c8af-2b25-45cf-9b41-19171cf4d80f
- ISNI
- 000000011478684X
Data from MusicBrainz, saved 7 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.