John Leyton has been played on NTS in shows including Outsider Oldies, featured first on 18 December 2017. Songs played include Johnny Remember Me, Son, This Is She and Wild Wind.

John Leyton is an English actor and singer. As a singer he is best known for his hit song "Johnny Remember Me", (written by Geoff Goddard and produced by the legendary Joe Meek) which reached Number 1 in the UK chart in August 1961.

John Dudley Leyton was born on 17 February 1939 in Frinton-on-Sea, Essex. After completing his National Service, he studied drama, paying his way through drama school with bit-part roles in films…