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John Grimaldi | |
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| Born | 25 May 1955 St Albans, Hertfordshire, England |
| Died | 15 November 1983 (aged 28) |
| Genres | Rock, jazz, experimental jazz, progressive rock |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instrument(s) | Strings, Keyboards, vocals |
| Years active | 1972–1983 |
| Labels | CBS, Rough Notes |
| Website | John Grimaldi's Music |
John Grimaldi (25 May 1955 – 12 December 1983) was a British musician, songwriter, and visual artist. He was born in St Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Grimaldi was educated at St Albans School, where he developed his songwriting, electric jazz, and visual art. His career was focused on jazz, although he played in other genres. Grimaldi formed several bands and wrote and performed until his death from multiple sclerosis in 1983.