Eddie Johnson

Also known as Fast Eddie, Edward Johnson Jr.

American basketball player (1955-2020)

Person · Open Library

Works: 16

Top works

Anatomy and Physiology
Choctaw Traditions
Best BAD Advice I've Ever Received
You Big Dummy
Crypto Foundations for Building Multi-Generational Wealth

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type: Person
Country: US
Active from: 1911-05-08
Active to: 1938-08-16

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners: 230
Total plays: 853

Chicago has lost another tenor sax great. Eddie Johnson was eighty-nine and joins Chicago’s pantheon of tenor jazz masters: Gene Ammons, Johnny Griffin, Eddie Harris, Clifford Jordan. Eddie died on April 7, 2010. He played up until 2004, when his sweet swinging horn gave way to emphysema. Like many Chicago jazzicians, Eddie chose family over the perils of road life and fame. He had an offer to join Duke Ellington’s band in the Forties, but went with the more lucrative jump blues gig with Louis J

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

DADA2: High-resolution sample inference from Illumina amplicon data
· 2016 · cited 32,833x
Geant4—a simulation toolkit
· 2003 · cited 21,263x
Initial sequencing and analysis of the human genome
· 2001 · cited 18,612x
Optical Constants of the Noble Metals
· 1972 · cited 18,236x
Model-based Analysis of ChIP-Seq (MACS)
· 2008 · cited 17,858x

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Sports profile

Sport: Basketball
Team: _Retired Basketball
Position: Small Forward
Nationality: United States

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: human
Given name: Edward
Family name: Johnson
Gender: male
Citizenship: United States
Place of birth: Ocala
Sibling: Frank Johnson
Occupation: basketball player
Languages spoken: English language
Native language: English language
Sport: basketball
Member of team: Auburn Tigers men's basketball
Position played: shooting guard
League: National Basketball Association
Country for sport: United States
Mass: 82
Image: Eddie Johnson (cropped).jpg
Height: 188

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Commons category: Eddie Johnson (basketball, born 1955)
date of birth: 1955-02-24
drafted by: Atlanta Hawks
end of work period: 1987-00-00
start of work period: 1977-00-00
date of death: 2020-10-26
name in native language: Eddie Johnson
birth name: Edward Lee Johnson Jr.
different from: Edward Johnson

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