Musician Dictionary

James Johnston

British rock musician · member of the Bad Seeds and Gallon Drunk

DescriptionBritish rock musician
Source: Wikidata
Born1966
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceGuildford Guildford
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaUnited Kingdom
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryGB
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Source: Wikidata
Occupationrock musician composer artist guitarist actor singer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsvoice musical keyboard guitar
Source: Wikidata
Genresalternative rock folk rock
Source: Wikidata
Member ofNick Cave & the Bad Seeds Gallon Drunk Big Sexy Noise Moron Tabernacle Choir ...Bender The Moron Tabernacle Choir Ulan Bator Faust (7) Gallon Drunk
Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz, Wikidata

Also known as

J Johnston J. Johnston James Johnson James Johnstone Jamesjohnston Johnston Kames Johnston

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Identifiers

mbid: a6655d6f-fb0f-4f59-a73e-aaddf4aaf9b3 · wikidata: Q3161191 · isni: 0000000072788627 · discogs: 259151

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