American pianist and composer (1894–1955)
| Description | American pianist and composer (1894–1955) Source: Wikidata |
|---|---|
| Born | 1894-02-01 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Birthplace | New Brunswick New Brunswick Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Died | 1955-11-17 Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Place of death | Jamaica New York City Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata |
| Area | United States Source: MusicBrainz |
| Country | US Source: MusicBrainz |
| Citizenship | United States Source: Wikidata |
| Occupation | composer jazz musician pianist Source: Wikidata |
| Instruments | piano Source: Wikidata |
| Genres | jazz ragtime stride piano Source: Wikidata |
| Record labels | Blue Note Source: Wikidata |
| Member of | James P. Johnson’s Blue Note Jazzmen Perry Bradford’s Jazz Phools Jimmy Johnson's Jazz Boys James P. Johnson's Harmony Eight Johnson's Jazzers Jimmy Johnson and His Band Louisiana Sugar Babes The Gulf Coast Seven Bechet-Mezzrow Feetwarmers James P. Johnson & His Orchestra McKinney's Cotton Pickers The New Orleans Feetwarmers Mezz Mezzrow And His Orchestra Edmond Hall's Blue Note Jazzmen James P. Johnson's Blue Note Jazzmen Frank Newton And His Orchestra Clarence Williams And His Orchestra Sidney Bechet Quartet Sidney Bechet & His Circle Seven Perry Bradford Jazz Phools Johnny Dunn's Original Jazz Hounds Sidney DeParis' Blue Note Jazzmen Yank Lawson's Jazz Band Sidney Bechet's Seven Jimmy Johnson And His Orchestra James P. Johnson's Hep Cats Max Kaminsky And His Jazz Band Pee Wee Russell Rhythmakers The James P. Johnson Quartet Jimmie Johnson's Jazz Boys Albert Nicholas And His Creole Serenaders James P. Johnson's Harmony Seven James P. Johnson Harmony Eight Rod Cless Quartet James P. Johnson Trio The "This Is Jazz" All-Stars Trio Russell-Johnson-Singleton Source: Discogs, MusicBrainz |
"Fats" Johnson Henry Johnson J Johnson J Johnson J P Johnson J P: Charleston J. C. Johnson J. Johnson J. Johnston J. P. Johnson J. R. Johnson J. T. Johnson J.-P. Johnson J.-P. Johnsson J.C Johnson J.C. Johnson J.J.Johnson J.Johnson J.P. Johnson J.P.Johnson J.P.K. Johnson JP Johnson Jame P. Johnson James "Jimmy" P. Johnson James "Price" Johnson James A Johnson James C. Johnson James J. Johnson James Johnson James P Johnson James P. James P. Johnson James P. "Jimmy" Johnson James P. John James P. Johnosn James P. Johnsen James P. Johnson James P. Johson James P.Johnson James PJohnson
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