John Power

John Timothy Power (born 14 September 1967) is an English singer, songwriter and musician from Liverpool, England. Originally the bassist for The La's, Power went on to achieve great commercial success with Cast.

Following the split of Cast in 2001, John Power has had an active solo career with albums such as Happening for Love (2003), Willow She Weeps (2006) and Stormbreaker (2008).

History

Prior to Cast, Power was also the bass guitarist with The La's, who had success in 1990 with their hit single, "There She Goes", and their eponymous album.After leaving The La's in 1991 to form Cast, with whom he sung, played guitar and wrote songs, after four albums and a string of hit singles, Cast split in 2002.

Following the split, Power released the John Leckie produced solo album, Happening for Love in June 2003. Following these gigs and with no sign of new La's material, Power returned to his solo career.

Since the La's reformation, Power has gone on to release 2 further solo albums, more in the acoustic folk vein<ref...
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