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John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett

John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett

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Event details

John Otway & Wild Willy Barrett perform at Strings in Newport on 5 November 2026, starting at 19:30. The duo's music spans rock, pop and punk with folk and comedy elements. Their act is known for originality and entertainment.

  • Stylecomedy, folk, originality, entertainment

Line-up: John Otway, Wild Willy Barrett

13 concerts at Strings this month

Source: stringsbarandvenue.com

Popular tracks

  1. 1Green Green Grass of HomeCor Baby, That's Really Me!1,698 playsListen ↗
  2. 2GeneveThe Year of The Hit924 playsListen ↗
  3. 3Really FreeCor Baby, That's Really Me!850 playsListen ↗
  4. 4Cheryl's Going HomeCor Baby, That's Really Me!825 playsListen ↗
  5. 5Louisa on a HorseJohn Otway & Wild Willy Barrett814 playsListen ↗
  6. 6HeadbuttsCor Baby, That's Really Me!720 playsListen ↗
  7. 7Bunsen Burner (The Hit mix)Bunsen Burner (The Hit Mix)547 playsListen ↗
  8. 8I Am the WalrusUnder the Covers and Over the Top459 playsListen ↗

About John Otway

John Otway is an English guitarist and singer-songwriter with two hit records - 1977's "Really Free" with Wild Willy Barrett and the 2002 disco pastiche "Bunsen Burner". He has performed over 5,000 gigs and in 2022 received an honorary doctorate from Oxford Brookes University. He has built a sizeable cult audience through extensive touring, a surreal sense of humour and self-deprecating underdog persona.

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