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He was a key part of the late-‘70s British punk renaissance. In fact, his stage name emerged out the Sex Pistols’ Sid Vicious mumbling his real name, John Wardle. After the Sex Pistols broke up in 1978, John Lydon asked Wobble to join PiL, which included dub and Middle Eastern elements in its mix.
John Joseph Wardle (born 11 August 1958), [citation needed] known by the stage name Jah Wobble, is an English bass guitarist and singer. He became known to a wider audience as the original bass player in Public Image Ltd (PiL) in the late 1970s and early 1980s; he left the band after two albums.
25 de feb. de 2021 · Bonding through a shared love of Miles Davis’s Dark Magus LP, Wobble and fellow bassist and producer Bill Laswell, first worked together on Ginger Baker’s heavyweight dub fusion LP, Middle Passage, from 1990.
28 de ene. de 2020 · It led to the three of them meeting over a “memorable meal, we had Greek food at the Astoria in Queens” while Wobble was in New York looking for a US deal for the album. That in turn was followed by an invitation to play on Ginger Baker’s Middle Passage, which Laswell was producing.
27 de jun. de 2017 · Factor in a couple of live tracks and cinematic scores and what you have is a ravishing suite of moods that gather at the intersection of dub, funk, prog jazz and world music. “We felt that we should document the live set, because it’s really developed,” Wobble explains.
The long and strange journey of bassist Jah Wobble started out with Public Image Ltd's dark dub symphonies. His solo career opened with the funk and jazz ballads of Betrayal (1980), set against an hallucinated (dub-tinged) background.
Wobble’s solo music ranges from pop, pseudo-reggae, and “difficult listen to” experimentation. His career went downhill in the late 1980s and he was employed to sweep train stations. Invaders Of The Heart was formed by Justin Adams and Wobble, who began to listen to music from the Middle East, North Africa, and Eastern Europe.
