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Born: July 08, 1924 in Fairmont, WV
Years Active: 50 's, 60 's, 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: April 13, 2005 in St. Louis, MO
Genre: Blues

Biography:
For 28 years legendary piano player Johnnie Johnson worked as a sideman to one of rock & roll's most prominent performers, Chuck Berry. Berry joined Johnson's band, the Sir John Trio, on New Year's Eve 1953, and afterward Berry took over as the g ...More >>

Discography: 2005 Johnnie Be Eighty. And Still Bad! 2003 Together: Romantic Saxophone 1995 Johnnie Be Back 1993 That'll Work 1992 Johnnie B. Bad More >>

Member Of: Sir John Trio More >> Similar Artists: Chuck Berry More >>

Influenced By: Big Maceo Merriweather Meade "Lux" Lewis Albert Ammons More >> Followers: Barry Goldberg More >>

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