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English singer and songwriter (born 1956)
The godfather of British punk, and a leader in the post-punk movement with Public Image Ltd.Wikipedia
| Born | January 31, 1956 |
| Hometown | Holloway, United Kingdom |
| Net worth | $500 thousand |
| Height | 5'8" (1.73m) |
| Spouse | Nora Forster (m 1979 - present) |
| Parents | Eileen Lydon , John Christopher Lydon |
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‘Extraordinary’ collection of Sex Pistols artwork and memorabilia to go on sale
- Sotheby’s in London will host a sale of the items during October.
Albums
Interview with Kris Needs
1997
Best of British One Pound Notes
2005
Psycho's Path
1997
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- EntertainmentEvening Standard
John Lydon: It’s disrespectful for Sex Pistols to benefit from the Queen’s death
The singer wrote the lyrics to the punk band’s 1977 hit God Save The Queen.
- CelebrityThe Independent
John Lydon says it’s ‘tasteless’ if Sex Pistols benefit from the death of Queen Elizabeth II
Lydon, better known as Johnny Rotten, wrote the lyrics for 1977 punk hit ‘God Save the Queen’
- EntertainmentThe Independent
Sex Pistols’ John Lydon quotes original ‘God Save the Queen’ in tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Punk band’s 1977 single of the same name included controversial opinions about the monarchy
- CelebrityThe Guardian
‘The years melted away’: long-lost friends on the joy of meeting up again
Guardian readers tell us why they reached out to reconnect with an estranged friend from years gone by
- CelebrityBANG Showbiz
Steve Jones' post-Sex Pistols heroin hell
Steve Jones admits he sunk into a heroin addiction after the Sex Pistols split and it got in the way of him making a go of his and Paul Cook's new band The Professionals.
- CelebrityEvening Standard
Johnny Rotten backs Jacob Rees-Mogg to be the next Prime Minister
The Tory minister said he was ‘honoured’ to be endorsed by the punk singer.
