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Larry Johnson
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American basketball player (born 1969)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1959
- Works
- 40
Top works
- Fix Your Volkswagen
- Surfin' the Internet
- Cruisin' the Information Highway
- How Georgie Radbourn Saved Baseball
- Automotive encyclopedia. Study guide
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2,952
- Total plays
- 14,117
Tags
bluesacoustic bluescountry bluesguitarspotify
Among the postwar generation of blues artists, Larry Johnson is one of the most devoted to the pure Delta and Texas styles of the '20s. He was born on May 15, 1938, in Fulton County, GA. His father was a preacher and his son would often travel with him from town to town. In this environment, Johnson was exposed to early blues records and he especially loved those of Blind Boy Fuller. It was Fuller's records that made Johnson pick up a guitar. After a stint in the Navy from 1955 to 1959 <a href
Sports profile
- Sport
- Basketball
- Position
- Power Forward
- Nationality
- United States
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Johnson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Tyler
- Occupation
- basketball player
- Educated at
- University of Nevada, Las Vegas
- Languages spoken
- American English
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Islam
- Award
- John R. Wooden Award
- Notable work
- Space Jam
- Participant in
- 1994 FIBA World Championship
- Sport
- basketball
- Position played
- small forward
- Country for sport
- United States
- Mass
- 114
- Image
- Larry Johnson (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 198
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- drafted by
- Charlotte Hornets
- Commons category
- Larry Johnson (basketball, born 1969)
- date of birth
- 1969-03-14
- end of work period
- 2001-00-00
- start of work period
- 1991-00-00
- different from
- Larry Johnson
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