Composer
Lonnie Johnson
American blues and jazz singer, guitarist, violinist and songwriter (1899–1970)
1899–1970
10 works in the index
- Born
- 1899
- Died
- 1970
- Birthplace
- New Orleans
- Place of death
- Toronto
- Citizenship / historical state
- United States
- Period (estimated from birth year)
- Modern
Biography
Lonnie Johnson — American blues and jazz singer, guitarist, violinist and songwriter (1899–1970). Lonnie Johnson was born in 1899 in New Orleans. The recorded year of death is 1970; place of death: Toronto. The biographical record lists citizenship or historical state as United States.
Life and musical career
- Occupations
- banjoist; guitarist; jazz musician; jazz guitarist; singer; violinist; recording artist; composer; blues musician; musician
- Languages used
- English
- VIAF ID
- 283576043; 107308516
- ISNI
- 0000000079901688
- GND ID
- 134587545
- Library of Congress ID
- n82028130
- MusicBrainz ID
- dbfd61ef-fce1-4803-9f18-7bfdd3996508
Recorded in Wikidata. Affiliations may refer to earlier stages of the composer's career.
In this catalogue
- Common listed instruments
- Guitar
- Genres represented
- Blues, Country, Jazz
- Works with composition dates
- 0 of 10
These details describe the indexed sheet music, including arrangements.
Catalogue
Works
Years are composition dates where known. Instruments describe editions in our catalogue and may include arrangements. A dash means the detail is not recorded.
| Work | Year composed | Catalogue / opus | Key in title | Listed instruments | Genre | Editions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paducah | — | — | — | — | Jazz | 6 |
| Blues in G | — | — | — | Guitar | Blues | 5 |
| Life Saver Blues | — | — | — | Guitar | Blues, Country | 4 |
| Stompin' 'Em Along Slow | — | — | — | Guitar | Blues | 3 |
| Away Down In The Alley | — | — | — | Guitar | Blues | 3 |
| Woke Up With the Blues in My Fingers | — | — | — | — | Blues, Country | 3 |
| Chicago Blues | — | — | — | — | Jazz | 1 |
| Go Back to your No Good Man | — | — | — | Guitar | Blues, Country | 5 |
| Stomping 'Em Along Slow | — | — | — | — | Blues, Country | 1 |
| Deep Minor Rhythm Stomp | — | — | — | — | Jazz | 0 |
Biographical record: Wikidata, matched on name and checked against dates held in the catalogue. The period label is an estimate from birth year. This short biography is assembled from the recorded facts. Authority record: VIAF 107308516. Portrait: Russell Lee, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.