Historical Artist Profile
Jonathan King
Biography & Overview
Jonathan King (born Kenneth George King; 6 December 1944) is an English singer, songwriter and record producer. He first came to prominence in 1965 when "Everyone's Gone to the Moon", a song that he wrote and sang while still an undergraduate, achieved chart success. King's career in the music industry was effectively ended in 2001 when he was convicted of sexually abusing five teenage boys. King discovered and named the rock band Genesis in 1967, producing their first album From Genesis to Revelation.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
1 Charted Tracks
"Everyone's Gone To The Moon"
Entered Charts: 1965
Peak: #17
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
11 Charted Tracks
"Everyone's Gone To The Moon"
Entered Charts: 1965
Peak: #4
"Una Paloma Blanca"
Entered Charts: 1975
Peak: #5
"Flirt"
Entered Charts: 1972
Peak: #22
"Hooked On A Feeling"
Entered Charts: 1971
Peak: #23
"Lazy Bones"
Entered Charts: 1971
Peak: #23
"Let It All Hang Out"
Entered Charts: 1970
Peak: #26
"One For You, One For Me"
Entered Charts: 1978
Peak: #29
"Gloria"
Entered Charts: 1979
Peak: #65
"You' The Gatest Lover"
Entered Charts: 1979
Peak: #67
"Space Oddity/Major Tom (Coming Home)"
Entered Charts: 1984
Peak: #77
"I'Ll Slap Your Face/No Speed Limit"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #99