Johnny Lee

Singer and guitarist for 'Lookin' for Love'

Johnny Lee - Singer and guitarist for 'Lookin' for Love'
Born

July 3rd, 1946
78 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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American singer and guitarist gained recognition in the country music genre during the late 1970s and 1980s. Achieved significant success with multiple hit songs, particularly 'Lookin' for Love,' which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart. Released several albums throughout the career, contributing to the popularity of both country music and the honky-tonk style. Notable for collaborations and performances and has been invited to numerous music festivals and events celebrating country music. Remains a prominent figure in the genre.

Released the hit song 'Lookin' for Love'

Achieved multiple No. 1 hits on the country charts

Performed at various country music festivals

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