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Dick Johnson (December 1, 1925 – January 10, 2010) was an American big band clarinetist, best known for his work with the Artie Shaw Band. From 1983 until his death he was the leader of the Artie Shaw Orchestra. Born Richard Brown Johnson in Brockton, Massachusetts, he also played the alto saxophone and flute. Johnson worked with Frank Sinatra, the Swing Shift Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie and Tony Bennett. Johnson died in Boston, Massachusetts after a short illness, aged 84.

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  • Dick Johnson (* 1. Dezember 1925 in Brockton, Massachusetts; † 10. Januar 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts, eigentlich Richard Brown Johnson) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Altsaxophonist des Modern Jazz. Dick Johnson spielte sechzehnjährig Klarinette, mit 19 Jahren Altsaxophon. Er studierte am New England Conservatory und spielte zu Beginn seiner Karriere mit Herb Pomeroy 1959 und nahm mit Eddie Costa auf. In den 1980er Jahren hatte er ein Comeback mit eigenen Formationen und einem Duo mit Dave McKenna, mit denen er auf dem Concord-Label im Stil des Mainstream Jazz Platten aufnahm. Außerdem spielte er in dieser Zeit mit Woody Herman; in den 1990er Jahren war Johnson an Plattenaufnahmen von George Masso und beteiligt. Zu seinen weiteren Instrumenten zählten die Flöte und das Sopransaxophon. (de)
  • Dick Johnson (December 1, 1925 – January 10, 2010) was an American big band clarinetist, best known for his work with the Artie Shaw Band. From 1983 until his death he was the leader of the Artie Shaw Orchestra. Born Richard Brown Johnson in Brockton, Massachusetts, he also played the alto saxophone and flute. Johnson worked with Frank Sinatra, the Swing Shift Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie and Tony Bennett. Johnson died in Boston, Massachusetts after a short illness, aged 84. (en)
  • Dick Johnson, nome artístico de Richard Brown Johnson foi um clarinetista de big band estadunidense. Também tocou sax alto e flauta, bem como o clarinete. Johnson trabalhou com Frank Sinatra, a Orchestra Swing Shift, Dizzy Gillespie e Tony Bennett Johnson morreu em Boston, Massachusetts, após uma curta doença, aos 84 anos. (pt)
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  • Dick Johnson (December 1, 1925 – January 10, 2010) was an American big band clarinetist, best known for his work with the Artie Shaw Band. From 1983 until his death he was the leader of the Artie Shaw Orchestra. Born Richard Brown Johnson in Brockton, Massachusetts, he also played the alto saxophone and flute. Johnson worked with Frank Sinatra, the Swing Shift Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie and Tony Bennett. Johnson died in Boston, Massachusetts after a short illness, aged 84. (en)
  • Dick Johnson, nome artístico de Richard Brown Johnson foi um clarinetista de big band estadunidense. Também tocou sax alto e flauta, bem como o clarinete. Johnson trabalhou com Frank Sinatra, a Orchestra Swing Shift, Dizzy Gillespie e Tony Bennett Johnson morreu em Boston, Massachusetts, após uma curta doença, aos 84 anos. (pt)
  • Dick Johnson (* 1. Dezember 1925 in Brockton, Massachusetts; † 10. Januar 2010 in Boston, Massachusetts, eigentlich Richard Brown Johnson) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Altsaxophonist des Modern Jazz. Dick Johnson spielte sechzehnjährig Klarinette, mit 19 Jahren Altsaxophon. Er studierte am New England Conservatory und spielte zu Beginn seiner Karriere mit Herb Pomeroy 1959 und nahm mit Eddie Costa auf. Zu seinen weiteren Instrumenten zählten die Flöte und das Sopransaxophon. (de)
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