Top Lonnie Johnson Albums
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His Very Best
His Very Best
[2019]
Fav Blues
Fav Blues
[2016]
Music All Around
Music All Around
[2015]
Blues Guitar
Blues Guitar
[2013]
Tomorrow Night
Tomorrow Night
[2013]
The Originator of the Modern Guitar Blues
The Originator of the Modern Guitar Blues
[2012]
Get Yourself Together
Get Yourself Together
[2012]
Lonnie Johnson: 50 Blues Classics
Lonnie Johnson: 50 Blues Classics
[2012]
Blues Legends (Digitally Re-Mastered Recordings)
Blues Legends (Digitally Re-Mastered Recordings)
[2011]
Johnson Junction (The Blues District)
Johnson Junction (The Blues District)
[2011]
The Ultimate Blues Collection - Blues By Lonnie Johnson
The Ultimate Blues Collection - Blues By Lonnie Johnson
[2011]
Backwater Blues
Backwater Blues
[2010]
Guitar Blues
Guitar Blues
[2010]
Oldies But Goldies pres. Lonnie Johnson (Digitally Re-Mastered Recordings)
Oldies But Goldies pres. Lonnie Johnson (Digitally Re-Mastered Recordings)
[2010]
In Love Again
In Love Again
[2010]
Sounds Of Music pres. Lonnie Johnson (Digitally Re-Mastered Recordings)
Sounds Of Music pres. Lonnie Johnson (Digitally Re-Mastered Recordings)
[2010]
A Life In Music Selected Sides 1925 - 1953
A Life In Music Selected Sides 1925 - 1953
[2010]
Blues Masters (Volume 24)
Blues Masters (Volume 24)
[2009]
Essential Blues Masters
Essential Blues Masters
[2009]
Rambler's Blues
Rambler's Blues
[2008]
Playing With the Strings
Playing With the Strings
[2007]
The Essential Blue Archive: Why Should I Cry
The Essential Blue Archive: Why Should I Cry
[2007]
Tin Can Alley Blues
Tin Can Alley Blues
[2006]
the Rythm & Blues Years Volume 2
the Rythm & Blues Years Volume 2
[2006]
Blues, Ballads And Jumpin' Jazz, Vol. 2 (feat. Elmer Snowden)
Blues, Ballads And Jumpin' Jazz, Vol. 2 (feat. Elmer Snowden)
[1994]
The Complete Folkways Recordings
The Complete Folkways Recordings
[1993]
Lonnie Johnson Vol. 1 1937 - 1940
Lonnie Johnson Vol. 1 1937 - 1940
[1992]
Lonnie Johnson Vol. 7 (1931 - 1932)
Lonnie Johnson Vol. 7 (1931 - 1932)
[1991]
Blues Masters Vol. 4
Blues Masters Vol. 4
[1991]
Steppin' On the Blues
Steppin' On the Blues
[1990]
Presenting Lonnie Johnson
Presenting Lonnie Johnson
[1926]
Related Information for Lonnie Johnson
Alfonzo "Lonnie" Johnson (February 8, 1894 – June 6, 1970) was a pioneering blues and jazz singer/guitarist born in New Orleans, Louisiana. There is some dispute over the year of his birth, but 1894 is what appears on his passport. He was a pioneer of jazz guitar as the first to play single-string guitar solos. Raised in a family of musicians, Johnson studied violin and guitar as a child, but concentrated on the latter throughout his professional career. A 1917 tour to England with a revue may have saved his life, for he returned to New Orleans in 1919 to find that most of his family had died in the 1918 influenza epidemic.In the early 1920s, Johnson worked with the orchestras of Charlie Creath and Fate Marable on riverboats, but... read more
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