Jonathan King (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Jonathan King" in English language version.

Last modified: 02:43:19, 9 August 2026 (UTC)

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1815books.google.com

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159independent.co.uk

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128telegraph.co.uk

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33getsurrey.co.uk

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32archive.org

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33spectator.co.uk

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22kingofhits.co.uk

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22discogs.com

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11brits.co.uk

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11eurovision.tv

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11variety.com

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11newsweek.com

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11legislation.gov.uk

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11ibtimes.co.uk

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11farnhamherald.com

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11surrey.police.uk

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1073modfm.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Don Wardell". 1073modfm.com. Retrieved 9 January 2022.

45cat.com (Global: 2,358^th place; English: 1,377^th place)

"Record Details", www.45cat.com.
"Shag", 45cat.com. Retrieved 31 July 2016.

7tt77.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

"UK". 7tt77.co.uk.

allmusic.com (Global: 27^th place; English: 20^th place)

Eder, Bruce. "Jonathan King". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 January 2014.
Eder, Bruce. "Genesis". AllMusic. Retrieved 11 June 2010.
Ankeny, Jason. "10cc". AllMusic. Retrieved 5 January 2014.

amazon.co.uk (Global: 650^th place; English: 367^th place)

All the Moves (but None of the Licks): Secrets of the Record Business: Amazon.co.uk: Clive Selwood: 9780720611533: Books. Amazon.co.uk. ASIN 0720611539.

archive.org (Global: 6^th place; English: 6^th place)

Murrells, Joseph (1978). The Book of Golden Discs (2nd ed.). London: Barrie and Jenkins. 192. ISBN 978-0-214-20512-5.
Southall, Brian (2003). The A-Z of record labels. Sanctuary. 276. ISBN 978-1860744921.

bafta.org (Global: 677^th place; English: 446^th place)

awards.bafta.org

"Television. Light Entertainment Programme in 1987", BAFTA and peaked with 9.7 million viewers.

bbc.co.uk (Global: 11^th place; English: 10^th place)

news.bbc.co.uk

"The music industry's outsider", BBC News, 24 November 2000. Note: the BBC says that King resigned from the Brit Awards in 1991, but this appears to be an error.
"Jonathan King freed from prison", BBC News, 29 March 2005.
"King's Tip Sheet to carry on". BBC News. 21 November 2001.
"Second arrest for Jonathan King", The Guardian, 24 January 2001.
"King faces fresh charges". BBC News. 25 January 2001.
"King's path to shame". BBC News. 21 November 2001.
"King loses appeal bid". BBC News. 24 January 2003.
"King abuse case 'to be reviewed". BBC News. 29 January 2006.
"Families' anger over Shipman song", BBC News, 12 July 2007.

bbc.co.uk

"Jonathan King arrested in child sex offences probe". BBC News. 10 September 2015.
"Music mogul Jonathan King charged with historical sex offences". BBC News. 25 May 2017.
"Music mogul Jonathan King sex trial jurors discharged". BBC News. 27 June 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
"Music mogul Jonathan King slams police apology". BBC News. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 11 August 2018.
"Jonathan King child abuse trial: Surrey Police criticised over collapse". BBC News. 22 November 2019. Retrieved 23 November 2019.

bbc.com (Global: 26^th place; English: 23^rd place)

"Jonathan King to appear in BBC Genesis documentary". BBC News. 26 September 2014.
Brooks, Tom (8 December 2010). "Lennon's death: I was there", BBC News.
"Jonathan King freed on bail over sex offence claims". BBC News. 10 September 2015.
"Ex-DJ Denning charged with child sex offences". BBC News. 7 June 2016.
"Music mogul Jonathan King in court over sex crimes". BBC News. 26 June 2017. Retrieved 27 June 2017.
"Backlog of child sex offences 'significant'". BBC News. 14 August 2019.

billboard.com (Global: 20^th place; English: 13^th place)

"Hooked on the Ooga Chagga: Sweden's First Hot 100 No. 1 Was Unleashed 45 Years Ago Today". Billboard.
"10cc – Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved 17 June 2016.

books.google.com (Global: 3^rd place; English: 3^rd place)

"King Forms U.K. Records," Billboard, 9 September 1972, 32.
King, 65 My Life So Far, ch. 2.
Brent Mann (2003), "99 Red Balloons...and 100 Other All-Time Great One-Hit Wonders", Books.google.co.uk, p. 43, ISBN 9780806525167, retrieved 28 November 2015
White, Timothy (1986). "Gabriel," Spin magazine (50–63),54.
Billboard, 14 October 1967, 64; for ATV, London Magazine, 7, 1967, 59.
"UK Producer King Launches Own Label", Billboard, 27 May 1972, 51.
Coy, Wayne (2005). Bay City Babylon: The Unbelievable But True Story of the Bay City Rollers. IGS Entertainment. 23–27. ISBN 978-1587364631.
Bronson, Fred (2003). The Billboard Book of Number One Hits, Billboard Books, 361.
King, 65 My Life So Far, ch. 12; King, FFFY, 13.
"International Turntable," Billboard, 22 June 1974, 52.
Partridge, Rob (23 December 1972). "New Pop Audience Emerging in U.K.", Billboard, 10.
"King Advocates Chart Cuts," Billboard, 25 August 1979, 68.
Richard Rushfield (18 January 2011). American Idol: The Untold Story. Hachette Books. pp. 22–. ISBN 978-1-4013-9652-7.
"Newsline," Billboard, 15 November 1997, 50
Sexton, Paul (25 December 1999). "U.K. TV Awards Show Boosts Sales," Billboard, 5, 81.

bostonglobe.com (Global: 657^th place; English: 344^th place)

Guerrieri, Matthew (3 July 2019). "A journey to the moon, by a master of the theremin". The Boston Globe.

brits.co.uk (Global: 5,806^th place; English: 4,079^th place)

"Brit Awards 1987". Brits.co.uk. Retrieved 27 September 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

discogs.com (Global: 73^rd place; English: 103^rd place)

"JonJo Music Ltd", Discogs. Retrieved 31 July 2016
Mike Rutherford interviewed by Dan Neer (1985). Mike on Mike (Vinyl, 12" Promo interview recording). Atlantic Recording Corporation. Retrieved 22 January 2014.

eurovision.tv (Global: 466^th place; English: 504^th place)

"About Gina G". eurovision.tv. Retrieved 25 May 2015.

farnhamherald.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Former DJ King calls for Munro to step down". Farnham Herald. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2019.

getsurrey.co.uk (Global: 6,757^th place; English: 3,496^th place)

Wylie, Catherine (31 July 2017). "Ex music mogul Jonathan King appears in court over Walton Hop child sex abuse claims". GetSurrey. Retrieved 7 August 2017.
McKeon, Christopher (30 August 2018). "Surrey Police failures in Jonathan King child sex abuse investigation 'undermined criminal justice system'". SurreyLive. Retrieved 9 September 2018.
McKeon, Christopher (13 December 2018). "Chief Constable Nick Ephgrave to leave Surrey Police for Met". getsurrey.

ghostarchive.org (Global: 64^th place; English: 28^th place)

Walker, Tim (28 November 2011). "Jonathan King: 'My book's an online hit, millions click on my videos. How about lifting the media ban on me?'". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022.
Ward, Victoria (6 August 2018). "Surrey Police apologise after judgment reveals disclosure failings in Jonathan King sex abuse case". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
Saunders, Tristram Fane (2 May 2018). "Eurovision: every single UK entry ranked, from worst to best". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
O'Neill, Sean (22 November 2001). "The shameful private life hidden behind flamboyant self-publicity". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
Milmo, Cahal (29 March 2005). "Jonathan King: 'I have had a brilliant time'". The Independent. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2020. What remains is that I am absolutely 100 per cent innocent of the crimes and my lawyer tells me he will quash my conviction by appeal. But I am not that important
"BBC apology to Jonathan King after he is cut from repeat". The Daily Telegraph. 19 October 2011. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
Rayner, Gordon (25 January 2012). "Leveson inquiry: Jonathan King claims his was miscarriage of justice victim". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
Moore, Matthew (15 May 2008). "Jonathan King makes Vile Pervert: The Musical". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
"Ex-DJ Jonathan King gives thumbs up after appearing in court on child sex charges". The Daily Telegraph. London. 26 June 2017. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2017.

heraldscotland.com (Global: 843^rd place; English: 435^th place)

"Obituary: Michael Collins, astronaut who was part of Apollo 11 mission that saw Man walk on the moon". HeraldScotland. 3 May 2021.

heraldsun.com.au (Global: 1,151^st place; English: 564^th place)

Cahill, Mikey (18 June 2014). "Photo essay: A look back at how the Beatles rocked Melbourne and their teenage fans went wild", Herald Sun.

ibtimes.co.uk (Global: 2,363^rd place; English: 1,707^th place)

Wells, Dominic (20 May 2013). "Cannes Film Festival 2013: Marilyn Monroe, Lesbian Weddings, Nuns of the Future and Occupy Movement". International Business Times UK.

independent.co.uk (Global: 46^th place; English: 29^th place)

Walker, Tim (28 November 2011). "Jonathan King: 'My book's an online hit, millions click on my videos. How about lifting the media ban on me?'". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022.
"Jonathan King: 'The only apology I have is to say that I was good at seduction'". The Independent. 21 April 2012. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
Chalmers, Robert (22 April 2012). "Jonathan King: 'The only apology I have is to say that I was good at seduction'". The Independent on Sunday.
Lister, David (17 January 1997). "Jonathan King calls for boycott of Brit awards". The Independent. London.
Street-Porter, Janet (2 April 2005). "Editor-At-Large: He lured boys. He's a bully. Now he bleats". The Independent. London.
Norman, Matthew (4 May 2014). "Max Clifford played a crucial role in the conviction of Jonathan King. Now the roles have been reversed", The Independent. London.
Walker, Tim (27 November 2011). "Jonathan King: 'My book's an online hit, millions click on my videos. How about lifting the media ban on me?'", The Independent.
Milmo, Cahal (29 March 2005). "Jonathan King: 'I have had a brilliant time'". The Independent. Archived from the original on 14 June 2022. Retrieved 4 May 2020. What remains is that I am absolutely 100 per cent innocent of the crimes and my lawyer tells me he will quash my conviction by appeal. But I am not that important
Sharp, Rob (12 May 2011). "Cannes Diary: From disgraced D-listers to ex-drug dealing singers, festival embraces them all", The Independent.

insidetime.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Jonathan King", Inside Time.

kingofhits.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

"Ailsa Linley", Kingofhits.co.uk; King, Jonathan (2009). 65 My Life So Far, London: Revvolution Publishing Ltd., chs. 1, 25.
King, Jonathan. "Brookhurst Grange Ewhurst Surrey". Kingofhits.co.uk. Retrieved 12 May 2012.

legislation.gov.uk (Global: 728^th place; English: 375^th place)

Sexual Offences Act 1967, legislation.gov.uk.

metronews.ca (Global: low place; English: 6,160^th place)

Torstar, Staff (22 August 2014). "Heard in Guardians of the Galaxy: What's with 'ooga chaka'?". Metronews.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)

newsweek.com (Global: 371^st place; English: 235^th place)

"The Battle for 'American Idol'", Newsweek

nypress.com (Global: low place; English: 7,514^th place)

Yockel, Michael (30 July 2002). "Jonathan King, Queen of Pop", New York Press.

photoshelter.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

marshall.photoshelter.com

"MIT Award 1997 Jonathan King", JME Photo Library. Retrieved 1 August 2016.

rockymusic.org (Global: low place; English: low place)

"The Rocky Horror Show Original London Cast". Retrieved 31 December 2017.

spectator.co.uk (Global: 2,174^th place; English: 1,145^th place)

blogs.spectator.co.uk

Liddle, Rod (22 October 2011). "The King strikes back". The Spectator. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014.
"Why I don't believe that Ted Heath was gay". Blogs.spectator.co.uk. 7 August 2015. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.

spectator.co.uk

"Why Eurovision needs to be saved from the BBC". The Spectator. 18 May 2013.

standard.co.uk (Global: 362^nd place; English: 200^th place)

Arkell, Harriet (21 November 2001). "Relentless ego of self-styled man". London Evening Standard.

surrey.police.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

Operation Ravine Peer Review Report Surrey Police, 22 November 2019.

telegraph.co.uk (Global: 40^th place; English: 27^th place)

Ward, Victoria (6 August 2018). "Surrey Police apologise after judgment reveals disclosure failings in Jonathan King sex abuse case". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2018.
Saunders, Tristram Fane (2 May 2018). "Eurovision: every single UK entry ranked, from worst to best". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
Clough, Sue; O'Neill, Sean (22 November 2001). "Pop veteran Jonathan King given seven years for abusing schoolboys". The Daily Telegraph. London.
O'Neill, Sean (22 November 2001). "The shameful private life hidden behind flamboyant self-publicity". The Daily Telegraph. London. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
"BBC apology to Jonathan King after he is cut from repeat". The Daily Telegraph. 19 October 2011. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
Rayner, Gordon (25 January 2012). "Leveson inquiry: Jonathan King claims his was miscarriage of justice victim". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
Moore, Matthew (15 May 2008). "Jonathan King makes Vile Pervert: The Musical". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022.
"Ex-DJ Jonathan King gives thumbs up after appearing in court on child sex charges". The Daily Telegraph. London. 26 June 2017. Archived from the original on 12 January 2022. Retrieved 27 June 2017.

theguardian.com (Global: 16^th place; English: 11^th place)

"Jonathan King jailed for child sex abuse". The Guardian. London. 21 November 2001.
"The rise and fall of a pop tsar". Press Association. 29 March 2005.
"The rise and fall of a pop tsar". The Guardian. London. Press Association. 29 March 2005.
Ronson, Jon (1 December 2001). "The fall of a pop impresario". The Guardian
"Who is Jonathan King?". The Guardian. 24 November 2000.
McGee, Alan (23 January 2007). "Should the BPI dethrone Jonathan King?", The Guardian.
"Jonathan King jailed for child sex abuse". The Guardian. London. 21 November 2001.
Hall, Sarah (22 November 2001). "Victim's angry email led to downfall". The Guardian. London.
King, Jonathan (13 June 2004). "What's on your prison tray? – Jonathan King", The Guardian.
Tryhorn, Chris (15 April 2003). "King makes fresh appeal bid", The Guardian
Greenslade, Roy (4 July 2005). "King had cause for complaint", The Guardian.

thetimes.com (Global: 221^st place; English: 110^th place)

Finkelstein, Daniel (15 August 2018). "Trials of Jonathan King should worry us all". The Times. London. Retrieved 25 August 2018.

tunefind.com (Global: low place; English: 7,079^th place)

"Music from In the Shadow of the Moon". Tunefind.

variety.com (Global: 21^st place; English: 17^th place)

Amter, Charlie (10 March 2019). "'Who Let the Dogs Out?' Doc Offers Fascinating Look at the Origin of the Baha Men Hit". Variety.

web.archive.org (Global: 1^st place; English: 1^st place)

"Previous award recipients", Music Industry Trusts Award, 16 March 2015
"1978 By Election Results", by-elections.co.uk
Munro, Eden (25 March 2009). "Gogmagog", Vue.
Young, Graham (19 December 1998). "I'm the Greatest!; (Says Jonathan King)", Birmingham Evening Mail.
Liddle, Rod (22 October 2011). "The King strikes back". The Spectator. Archived from the original on 18 January 2014.
"Why I don't believe that Ted Heath was gay". Blogs.spectator.co.uk. 7 August 2015. Archived from the original on 30 July 2019. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
"Former DJ King calls for Munro to step down". Farnham Herald. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 19 July 2019.

youtube.com (Global: 13^th place; English: 14^th place)

"The Joe Meek Story", 8 February 1991, YouTube @ 00:08:02.
King, 65 My Life So Far, ch. 9; "Everyone's Gone to the Moon", Top of the Pops, BBC, 1965.
"Marlene Dietrich sings "Everyone's Gone to the Moon" (Live, 1966)", YouTube.
"Jonathan King – Satisfaction", YouTube.

Jonathan King (English Wikipedia)

1073modfm.com (Global: low place; English: low place)

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amazon.co.uk (Global: 650th place; English: 367th place)

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discogs.com (Global: 73rd place; English: 103rd place)

eurovision.tv (Global: 466th place; English: 504th place)

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heraldscotland.com (Global: 843rd place; English: 435th place)

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ibtimes.co.uk (Global: 2,363rd place; English: 1,707th place)

independent.co.uk (Global: 46th place; English: 29th place)

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kingofhits.co.uk (Global: low place; English: low place)

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