Howard Johnson

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Montgomery, Alabama, USA

Howard Lewis Johnson (born August 7, 1941) in Montgomery, Alabama, is an American jazz musician known mainly for his work on tuba and baritone saxophone, although he also plays the bass clarinet, trumpet, and other reed instruments. Johnson has accompanied George Gruntz extensively. As a leader, he released three albums during the 1990s for Verve Records, the first Arrival, a tribute to Pharoah…

Known for

• George Gruntz Concert Jazz Band-Estival Jazz Lugano — Tuba - bass clarinet2007
• Eddie and the Cruisers — Wendell's replacement1983
• The Last Waltz — Self1978

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

United States

Active from

1911-05-08

Active to

1938-08-16

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

22,730

Total plays

122,917

There are several artists with this name; 1. HOWARD JOHNSON - THE WORD KING As a guitarist at the age of 9 had a tendency to go against the grain as a suitor for all forms of music. Soon to realize that there wasnt any challenge in writing songs and was able to play any instrument. As a writer has written over 1200 songs, 1000 poems, 40 short stories and 5 books. Has worked with many different bands to include Heart, Korn, Sugar Ray, Alice in Chains and recorded over 40 songs with Chris Baird,

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Given name

Howard

Family name

Johnson

Gender

male

Citizenship

United States

Place of birth

Montgomery

Place of death

New York City

Occupation

saxophonist

Languages spoken

English language

Native language

English language

Genre

jazz

Instrument

saxophone

Record label

Verve Records

Official website

www.hojozone.com

Image

Mansur Scott Harlem Quartet feat Howard Johnson - INNtöne Jazzfestival 2013 25 (cropped).jpg

Number of children

2

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