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John Illsley

English musician · United Kingdom · On the map · Musicians · Born 1949 · age 77

John Edward Illsley is an English musician, best known as bassist of the rock band Dire Straits. He has received multiple BRIT and Grammy Awards, and a Heritage Award.

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United Kingdom
Category
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 77

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