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Fascinatin' Rhythm: Some Johnsons, 02/17/18

Famous Biographies

Episode # 1807

Weldon, Rosemond, J.C., Howard, and more. They’re all songwriters named Johnson.

James Weldon Johnson - Civil Rights Activist, Songwriter, Literary Critic, Diplomat, Lawyer, Educator, Poet, Author

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John Rosamond Johnson

John Rosamond Johnson was a musical prodigy–at age 4, he was an accomplished pianist, composer, conductor and actor.