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Orville Johnson is an American resonator guitar player born in 1953 in Edwardsville, Illinois. He came up in the St. Louis, Missouri music scene. A frequent session musician, he also has released a number of solo and group albums. He has appeared on the radio show A Prairie Home Companion and on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno on television.
Johnson made his film debut in Georgia, appearing as a musician.
He is a singer, instrumentalist, record producer, songwriter, session player, and teacher. As his entry in the Encyclopedia of Northwest Music (Sasquatch Press, 1999) states, he has become a vital figure on the Northwest music scene. He has appeared on over 400 albums, movie and video soundtracks, and commercials, produced 22 albums for other musicians, and hosted a roots music radio show.
Johnson has taught at the Puget Sound Guitar Workshop as well as the International Guitar Seminar, Port Townsend Blues Workshop, Euro-Blues Workshop, and B.C. Bluegrass Workshop.
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Popular Songs
- A Lua do Amazonia
- Somewhere
- As Tears Go By
- Yazoo City Jail
- Today
- You Are The One
- Waggy Tail
- Rocky Road Blues
- Imitation Of The Blues
- Dobro Rhumba
- Weeping Cedar
- Old River Man
- Splendor in Feathers
- At the Cross
- Squirrel's Revenge
- Mambolaya
- First Song
- I Don't Know Where I Stand
- Bad Self
- Zebadiah Stomp
- Mardi March
- Fried Onions
- Walker's Air
- God's Gonna Ease My Troublin' Mind
- Death Don't Have No Mercy
- Tired Chicken Blues
- Good Understanding
- Last Meal
- Other Side of This Life
- Grinnin' in Your Face
