Sid Vicious
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| Sid Vicious | |
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Sid Vicious | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | John Simon Ritchie[1] |
| Also known as | Sid Vicious Spikey John John Simon Beverley[2] |
| Born | 10 May 1957 Lewisham, England |
| Died | 2 February 1979 (aged 21) New York City, New York, United States |
| Genres | Punk rock |
| Occupations | Bassist |
| Instruments | Bass Guitar, Vocals |
| Years active | 1976–1979 |
| Labels | Virgin, EMI |
| Associated acts | Sex Pistols Siouxsie and the Banshees Vicious White Kids The Flowers Of Romance |
| Notable instruments | |
| Fender Precision Bass | |
Sid Vicious (born John Simon Ritchie[1] 10 May 1957 - 2 February 1979) was an English musician best known as the bassist of the influential punk rock group Sex Pistols. In 2006 he was inducted posthumously into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Sex Pistols.
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