Biography
John Miles is a British rock music vocalist, songwriter, guitarist and keyboard player, best known for his 1976 Top 3 UK hit single, “Music”. While still a pupil at Jarrow Grammar School, Miles was a member of a local band called The Influence, which also included Paul Thompson, later drummer with Roxy Music;[3] and Vic Malcolm, later lead guitarist with Geordie.This outfit released the single “I Want to Live” Following this he formed The John Miles Set before starting his solo career in 1971. A 1973 recording by Miles, “One Minute Every Hour” is a favourite with Northern Soul audiences. He would go on to sing on a number of albums for The Alan Parsons Project, who produced his debut album ‘Rebel’ which contained the hit song ‘Music’, reaching No.3 in the UK singles charts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Miles_(musician)