Johnny McElhone

John Francis McElhone (born 21 April 1963, Glasgow) is a Scottish guitarist and songwriter.

Johnny McElhone
Johnny McElhone performing in Oslo in 2018
Background information
Birth nameJohn Francis McElhone
Born (1963-04-21) 21 April 1963
Glasgow, Scotland
OriginScotland
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter

He played with three bands who have enjoyed a top-20 presence in the UK Singles Chart; the new wave bands Altered Images and Hipsway, and the alternative/pop rock band Texas; both bands have had top-20 UK Albums Chart hits.

He is one of four children of Scottish Labour MPs Frank and Helen McElhone. He is the father of child actor Jack McElhone, who co-starred with Gerard Butler and Emily Mortimer in the 2004 film Dear Frankie.

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