Burke Shelley

Burke Shelley
Background information
Birth nameJohn Burke Shelley
Born(1950-04-10)10 April 1950
Cardiff, Wales
Died10 January 2022(2022-01-10) (aged 71)
Heath, Cardiff, Wales
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • singer
  • songwriter
Instruments
  • Bass
  • vocals
Years active1967–2022

John Burke Shelley (10 April 1950[1] – 10 January 2022) was a Welsh musician, best known as the lead vocalist and bassist of the early heavy metal band Budgie.

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