About Larry Johnson
Lived 1938 – 2016 (aged 78). Larry Johnson was an American singer, blues singer, guitarist, musician and singing.
Larry Alonzo Johnson (May 15, 1938 – August 6, 2016) was an American blues singer and guitarist.
Life and career Johnson was born in Wrightsville, Georgia. He was interred in the Calverton National Cemetery on Long Island, New York.
Discography Albums Larry Johnson (1962) The Blues / A New Generation with Hank Atkins (Prestige, 1965) Presenting the Country Blues (1970) Fast And Funky (1971) Blues from the Apple (1974) Larry Johnson (1974) Biograph BLP-12028 Johnson! Where Did You Get That Sound (1983) Basin Free (1984) Railroad Man (1990) Midnight Hour Blues (1995) Blues for Harlem (1999) Two Gun Green (2002) The Gentle Side of Larry Johnson (2004) My Story Should Be Told (2007)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Larry Johnson?
American blues singer and guitarist (1938–2016)
When was Larry Johnson born?
Larry Johnson was born on 15 May 1938 in Wrightsville.
When did Larry Johnson die?
Larry Johnson died on 6 August 2016 in Harlem, New York City.
What was Larry Johnson's occupation?
Larry Johnson was a singer, blues singer, guitarist, musician and singing.
What nationality was Larry Johnson?
Larry Johnson was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Larry Johnson (musician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Larry Johnson. https://biography.guide/larry-johnson-singer/
MLA: "Larry Johnson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/larry-johnson-singer/.
Chicago: "Larry Johnson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/larry-johnson-singer/.
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