Lightning in a bottle!
Johnny King
- Johnny King lights up the guitar like lightning striking. He is a guitar virtuoso and captivating soul singer who as been professionally performing nationwide for over twenty years. The House of Blues in Dallas has compared Johnny King to a cross between the Neville Brothers and John Fogerty! Johnny King is a professional musician that has spent a lifetime mastering his craft of performing live entertainment. He is one of the hottest up and coming stars of the entertainment industry. He has the talent and the experience to entertain audiences of all sizes and play a wide range of musical genres that will please even the most diverse audiences. Truly a must-see live performer!
- He is genuinely multi-talented! Not only is he a gifted singer and guitar prodigy, he is also a producer and songwriter. He has penned over sixty songs with styles that range from Blues, Roots, Rock, Reggae, Bluegrass, Country, Motown, Gospel, Funk, Latin, Ragtime, New Orleans jazz, and Southern Rock. Add to this collaborations with some of the best in the industry that include Grammy Award winners Bobby Rush (Blues singer/harmonica), Tony (TC) Coleman (BB King’s drummer), Buddy Miles (drums/vocals), Vassar Clements (fiddle), Kofi Burbridge (flute), George Porter Jr (bass), The Dirty Dozen Brass Band (horns), and The Maytals (bass/drums) locking in history the first and only time some of these performers ever recorded original music together. Because of the miracle of modern recording studio technology, the Johnny King & Friends project includes special joint performances by these performers (and more), joining together the late Buddy Miles, Vassar Clements, and Kofi Burbridge on some of Johnny’s original music.
- Johnny has performed and recorded with a long list of Grammy award winners (10 and counting!) and distinguished artists all who have endorsed him with their time and energy to produce extraordinary musical entertainment and history-breaking recordings.
About Johnny King & Friends
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At Johnny King & Friends, we envision a world where music is a universal language that brings people together; music that sets you free. The message is LOVE! Various established musicians from different genres have accepted the invitation to preserve Johnny King's original music. With your help, we are "Making Music History Once Again!"
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Success! Johnny has recently released his new critically acclaimed Blues record "Call It Confusion." Since its release, all the songs on the album are charting weekly on the Roots Music Report! Thanks to everyone for all your support. Johnny made good use of the situation during the socially-distanced time frame of 2020-2022 to record more amazing music!
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Johnny King's first musical endeavor "Dance Around It" was able to be enhanced and divided/added to create 5 different CDs spanning 5 different genres! From Blues to Rock to Country to Americana to Reggae! It's truly an amazing experience. The Blues record is available worldwide on all digital platforms & CDs. Please listen and share with someone you know who would also enjoy it!