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John Themis

real name John Themisτοcleous

Australia

John Themis is credited on 966 releases across 263 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1971–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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966

Credits

263

Albums

6

Decades active

444

In collections

Biography

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Guitarist, songwriter, Musical Director.
Born in Australia, of Greek Cypriot parents, John has spent most of his life in London.
Grammy Nominee John Themis has had Top Ten and Number one success performing, producing, arranging and writing for artists from Cat Stevens, Dido to Rod Stewart and Gabrielle to George Michael and has written smash hits for Emma Bunton (a UK number one), Sugababes and Kylie Minogue.
John's closest working relationship is probably with Boy George since Jesus Loves You project. Themis also co-wrote the smash hit musical Taboo with Boy George.

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Credited work

966 releases · 263 albums · active 1971–2026

  • Performance · 1,724
  • Production · 211
  • Other credits · 134
  • Engineering · 96
  • Mastering · 1

Studios: Olympic Studios · Abbey Road Studios · Lansdowne Studios · Whitfield Street Studios

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