Carlos Johnson
American singer and guitarist
Born
January 17th, 1953
72 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Musical career began in the 1970s, showcasing talent as a guitarist and vocalist. Gained recognition for contributions to the blues and rock genres. Released albums that featured original compositions and covers, highlighting a distinctive style. Engaged in live performances, captivating audiences with energetic shows and musical expertise. Collaborated with various artists in the music industry, enhancing the creative landscape.
Released the album 'Blue Boulevard'
Performed at various music festivals
Contributed to several collaborative projects
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