John McKenzie (musician)

John McKenzie
Birth nameJohn Michael McKenzie
Born10 November 1955
Paddington, London, England
Died10 May 2020 (aged 64)
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
Instrument(s)Bass guitar, fretless bass, guitar, backing vocals
Years active1970 – 2020
LabelsMCA, Columbia, RCA, Warner Music Vision, EMI Records

John Michael McKenzie (10 November 1955 – 10 May 2020) was a British bass guitarist who was a member of bands such as Global Village Trucking Company and Man. He played on numerous singles, notably for Eurythmics, The Pretenders and Alison Moyet; and was a touring musician with acts as diverse as Lionel Richie, Dr. John and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.