Wayne Johnson

Wayne Johnson
Born: Jan 1, 1951
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Styles: Soul-Jazz, Post-Bop
Biography: A talented guitarist influenced a bit by Pat Metheny, Wayne Johnson has spent much of his career in the background, doing studio work and touring with the Manhattan Transfer. He started playing guitar when he was eight and won several contests while still in school. Johnson attended Berklee during 1972-1974, ...Read full biography
Keeping the Dream Alive
Released: 1993
Label: MoJazz
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After focusing primarily on R&B for over 30 years, Motown started flirting with jazz when it launched its MoJazz label in the early '90s. Commercial, formulaic, radio-oriented releases by guitarist Norman ...Read full review
Spirit of the Dancer
Released: 1988
Label: Zebra
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Wayne Johnson is a fusion guitarist with excellent chops and equally excellent tunes. He wrote all the selections on this set, except for a very tasteful guitar rendition of Keith Jarrett's "My Song." ...Read full review
More Wayne Johnson albums: Main Albums (8)
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