Johnny A.
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- Johnny A
- Johnny A. Get Inside (Authentic Guitar-Tab)
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Johnny A. is a guitarist, born in Malden, Massachusetts. Growing up in Boston as a young child, he became interested in music, starting with drums at age 6. Upon being exposed to The Beatles in 1964 (age 12), Johnny bought a $49 Lafayette Electronics guitar and started his life-long affair with the instrument. After forming a band called The Streets and playing mostly in the Boston area, Johnny played with former Derek and the Dominos keyboardist Bobby Whitlock, then began a seven year stint wi
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Johnny
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Malden
- Occupation
- songwriter
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- instrumental rock
- Instrument
- guitar
- Record label
- Favored Nations
- Official website
- www.johnnya.com
- Image
- JohnnyA.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1952-11-14
- Commons category
- Johnny A.
- start of work period
- 1975-00-00
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