Louis Johnson

American bass guitarist, songwriter (1955–2015) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Louis Johnson

Louis Johnson (April 13, 1955 May 21, 2015) was an American bass guitarist.

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Louis Johnson in 1980
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Born(1955-04-13)April 13, 1955
Los Angeles, California, United States
DiedMay 21, 2015(2015-05-21) (aged 60)
GenresFunk, R&B, soul, jazz
Occupation(s)Musician, record producer
Years active1972–2015
LabelsA&M, Capitol, Star Licks Productions, Hal Leonard Publishing
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Johnson was best known for his group The Brothers Johnson and his session playing on several hit albums of the 1970s and 1980s including the "best selling album of all time" Thriller.[1]

Johnson died on May 21, 2015 at the age of 60.[2]

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