Browse Music
Rock & Pop
R&B & Hip-Hop
Country
Blues
Jazz
Classical
Latin
Christian
Soundtracks
Collections
Jesse Johnson
Biography
Jesse Johnson
Born
May 29, 1960 in Rock Island, IL

Years Active:
80s

 
Illinois-born funk/soul guitarist Jesse Johnson began playing guitar when he was 15, honing his chops in local rock bands throughout his teens and early twenties. On a friend's recommendation, he moved to Minneapolis, MN, where he became the lead guitarist and a primary songwriter for the city's extraordinairy funk-rock group, the Time. After writing "Jungle Love," the group's most memorable and highest-charting single, Johnson signed a solo deal with A&M in 1984 and released "Jesse Johnson's Revue" the following year. ...
More
Selected Discography:
  Album Title Released Label Price
Ultimate Collection



2000 Hip-O Records $6.99
AMG Top Pick
Back to Artist Discography
About This Artist
Discography
Related Artists
Jimi Hendrix Rick James Lenny Kravitz Parliament Funkadelic

Influences
Funkadelic Jimi Hendrix Parliament

©2006 All Media Guide, LLC
Portions of content provided by All Music Guide®, a trademark of All Media Guide, LLC