George Johnson · Spotify · Courtesy of Spotify
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Vinony's link graph records 37 inbound references to George W. Johnson, and connects out to New York City, Thomas Edison and Virginia.
Vinony files it under 1846 births, 1914 deaths and 19th-century African-American male singers.
Vinony links it to 12 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 17
Top works
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 1,188
- Total plays
- 4,592
Tags
vaudeville1890sAllDeadracist
One of the first African-Americans to make "records" of their music (back in the 1890s). His music was issued as "cylinders" that were played on a device called a "phonograph". See also: Unique Quartet <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/George+W.+Johnson">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- George
- Family name
- Johnson
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Virginia
- Place of death
- Kew Gardens
- Occupation
- singer
- Genre
- street performance
- Instrument
- voice
- Record label
- Gianni Bettini
- Image
- George W. Johnson, 1898.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1846-01-01
- date of death
- 1914-01-23
- start of work period
- 1891-00-00
- birth name
- George Washington Johnson
- Commons category
- George W. Johnson (singer)
- ethnic group
- African Americans
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