Buddy Johnson (born Woodrow Wilson Johnson) was an influential jazz and New York blues pianist and bandleader, active from the 1930s through the 1960s. His songs were often performed by his sister Ella Johnson, most notably "Since I Fell for You" which later became a jazz standard.
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- Buddy Johnson (born Woodrow Wilson Johnson) was an influential jazz and New York blues pianist and bandleader, active from the 1930s through the 1960s. His songs were often performed by his sister Ella Johnson, most notably "Since I Fell for You" which later became a jazz standard.
- Buddy Johnson war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz- und Rhythm and Blues-Pianist und Bandleader. Buddy Johnson besuchte 1937 Paris als Pianist der Cotton Club Revue-Tramp-Band, gründete 1939 ein eigenes Ensemble, mit dem er in Nachtclubs auftrat und das er 1944 zu einer 14-Mann-Band erweiterte; sie spielte hauptsächlich im Savoy Ballroom in Harlem und unternahm Tourneen in die Südstaaten. Zu den besten Einspielungen seines Orchesters, dessen ständige Sängerin seine Schwester Ella Johnson war, gehören die Titel „Please Mr. Johnson“ 1940, „One of them Good Ones“ 1944, „Li’ Dog“ 1947 und „Shufflin’ and Rollin’ “ 1952. Im Jahr 1960 wirkte er an Clark Terrys Album Colour Changes auf dem Candid-Label mit. Carlo Bohländer bezeichnet Johnson mit seinem Schlagzeuger Cliff James als einen Pionier des Rhythm and Blues, in dessen Stil er ab 1939 spielte. Buddy Johnson ist nicht zu verwechseln mit dem Tenorsaxophonisten Budd Johnson.
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- Buddy Johnson (born Woodrow Wilson Johnson) was an influential jazz and New York blues pianist and bandleader, active from the 1930s through the 1960s. His songs were often performed by his sister Ella Johnson, most notably "Since I Fell for You" which later became a jazz standard.
- Buddy Johnson war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz- und Rhythm and Blues-Pianist und Bandleader. Buddy Johnson besuchte 1937 Paris als Pianist der Cotton Club Revue-Tramp-Band, gründete 1939 ein eigenes Ensemble, mit dem er in Nachtclubs auftrat und das er 1944 zu einer 14-Mann-Band erweiterte; sie spielte hauptsächlich im Savoy Ballroom in Harlem und unternahm Tourneen in die Südstaaten.
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