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John "Gypie" Mayo (born John Philip Cawthra; 24 July 1951 − 23 October 2013) [1] was a British guitarist and songwriter, playing in Dr. Feelgood from 1977 to 1981, and from 1996 to 2004 in the reborn Yardbirds with Alan Glen.
Oct 23, 2013 · Gypie Mayo was a British musician who played in Dr. Feelgood and the Yardbirds. He died in 2013 at the age of 62, but his legacy lives on in his guitar solos and songs like "Milk and Alcohol".
Oct 23, 2013 · Gypie Mayo, best known as the guitarist for Dr. Feelgood in the late '70s, died this morning. He was 62. Mayo replaced Wilko Johnson in Dr. Feelgood in 1977 and remained with the band until 1981. His guitar work — and several of his compositions — can be heard on six Dr. Feelgood albums, including Be Seeing You (1977) and Private Practice ...
Oct 23, 2013 · Gypie Mayo, who played guitar for Dr. Feelgood and the reunited Yardbirds, has passed away. He was 62. He was 62. Mayo replaced Wilko Johnson in Dr. Feelgood in 1977 and stayed with them until 1981.
- Michael Gallucci
He was replaced by Gypie Mayo. The band with Mayo were never as popular as when Johnson was in the line-up, yet they went on to enjoy their only top ten hit single in 1979 with " Milk and Alcohol ". Johnson, who died in 2022, [ 7 ] went on to form the group Solid Senders before joining Ian Dury and the Blockheads in 1980.
Oct 24, 2013 · Gypie Mayo, R.I.P. – THE YARDBIRDS bid farewell. Gypie Mayo. He was a humble man but always knew his real value, Gypie Mayo, who passed away on October 23rd, aged 62. One can say it took some guts to step into the DR. FEELGOOD ranks, when Wilco Johnson left the group, and co-wrote, with Nick Lowe, their only Top 10 single, “Milk And Alcohol
Oct 23, 2013 · Gypie Mayo was born John Phillip Cawthra on July 24 1951 in Hammersmith, west London and became passionate about the guitar as a boy after hearing Apache by The Shadows. “I was instantly hooked ...
