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  • Country / United States
  • Time Span / 1924 – 2005

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Influenced By (1)

Albert Ammons

Influence On (1)

Garth Hudson

Genres

Blues Rock Folk, World, & Country

Styles

Rock & Roll Blues Rock Electric Blues Rhythm & Blues Classic Rock

Johnnie Johnson

Johnnie Clyde Johnson (July 8, 1924 – April 13, 2005) was an American pianist who played jazz, blues, and rock and roll. His work with Chuck Berry led to his induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for breaking racial barriers in the military as a Montford Point Marine, where he endured racism and inspired social change while integrating the previously all-white Marine Corps during World War II. Continue reading on Wikipedia

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