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John William Baldry - 1941 to 2005
Friday, July 22 2005

Long John Baldry passed away at the Vancouver General Hospital, July 21, 2005 at 10:30 pm after fighting a severe chest infection for the passed four months.

Baldry, from which Reginald Kenneth Dwight once took the "John" to become Elton John, was surrounded by friends and loved ones and is now at peace.

John Baldry will be remembered by his music and the love he generously gave to all those who came in contact with him.

He gave Elton John his first break in music when he used Blusology as backing band.

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