Tags: Guitarist, Instrumentalist.
John Hedley is a guitar player from the North East of England. He came to local prominence playing with Brian Davison the Newcastle Big Band and the jazz rock group Last Exit. Sting who also played in Last Exit described Hedley as “my boyhood hero and mentor”.As a session musician he has played television as a member of the house band on the The Tube backing international stars as varied as Madonna Elvis Costello Billy Preston Eddy Grant Grandmaster Flash Iggy Pop and Eartha Kitt.