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Johnnie Johnson (musician)

Johnnie Johnson
Birth name	John Clyde Johnson
Born	July 8, 1924 Fairmont, West Virginia, United States

Who played piano on Chuck Berry records?

Johnnie Johnson

Johnnie Johnson, the blues and early rock ‘n’ roll pianist who played on many of Chuck Berry’s early hits and performed with Mr. Berry for more than 20 years, died yesterday at home in St.

Did Chuck Berry write his own music?

He says Berry was not only a rock ‘n’ roll pioneer, he was its first great poet. “Chuck Berry was the first artist that really did it all, like wrote the songs, he wrote the lyrics of the music, he choreographed the stage show.

Who played piano on Sweet Little Sixteen?

pianist Johnny Johnson

“Sweet Little Sixteen,” with pianist Johnny Johnson rocking at top form, sold more than one million copies. It reached No. 2 on the Billboard pop charts in March 1958 and topped the R&B chart for three weeks.

Which piano player had six number one selling records and wrote the tunes?

Waller started playing the piano at the age of six, and became a professional organist at 15. By the age of 18, he was a recording artist.

Fats Waller
Died	December 15, 1943 (aged 39) Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.
Genres	Dixieland jazz swing stride ragtime
Occupation(s)	Musician, composer

What is Chuck Berry’s most famous song?

Chuck Berry made it into the Billboard Hot 100 many times, but surprisingly, his only No. 1 single was the 1972 song “My Ding-a-Ling.”

Did the Beatles meet Chuck Berry?

One of the first guests that Lennon booked was his icon, Chuck Berry. Lennon said Berry was writing “intelligent” lyrics in the ’50s – when many artists were writing basic songs, with lyrics such as, “Oh baby, I love you so!”

What was Chuck Berry jailed for at 18?

Although his earlier conviction for transporting a minor across state lines for immoral purposes in violation of the Mann Act was thrown out on appeal, the prosecution decided to retry Berry.

Who played Bob Seger’s piano?

Craig Frost

Craig Frost (born April 20, 1948 in Flint, Michigan) is the keyboardist for Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band. He is also known as keyboardist for 1970s hard rock band Grand Funk Railroad. He plays organ, synthesizers, and piano.

Who played the piano for Led Zeppelin?

John Richard Baldwin (born 3 January 1946), better known by his stage name John Paul Jones, is an English musician, composer and record producer who was the bassist and keyboardist for the rock band Led Zeppelin.

Who played piano on rock and roll Led Zeppelin?

Ian Stewart (musician)

Ian Stewart
Genres	Rock boogie-woogie
Occupation(s)	Musician tour manager
Instrument(s)	Keyboards piano
Years active	1961–1985