John Springate

John Springate
Born
John Terrence Springate

(1949-02-01) 1 February 1949
Kidbrooke, London, England
Occupations
  • Singer
  • musician
  • songwriter
  • record producer
InstrumentBass guitar
Years active1970s–present
Labels
  • Handbag Music
  • Terrific
  • Towerbell
  • Sedition
  • Epic
Member of
Websitejohnspringate.com

John Terrence Springate (born 1 February 1949) is an English singer, musician, songwriter and record producer. The hits he has composed include "Don't Make Promises (You Can't Keep)" by the G. Band, "Don't Play That Song Again" for Nicki French which was also a Eurovision Song Contest 2000 song and "Nothing But Promises" for Kelly. He produced the single "A Little Boogie Woogie in the Back of My Mind" and the Let's Boogie album for Shakin' Stevens. He also played backup for Johnny Johnson and the Bandwagon and was a member of Clem Curtis & the Foundations and the Glitter Band.