Artist: Syl Johnson
Real name
Sylvester Thompson
Born
July 1, 1936
Country
United States
Family
Performances
Originals
Title
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Performer | Release date | Covered by | ||
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Back for a Taste of Your Love | Syl Johnson | 1973 |
Jonny Lang
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| 2 |
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Different Strokes | Syl Johnson | 1967 |
Sampled by
(4 artists)
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| 3 | Is It Because I'm Black | Syl Johnson | 1969 |
Lucky Peterson
Sampled by Cypress Hill |
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| 4 |
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Steppin' Out | Syl Johnson | 1975 |
Robert Cray
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Covers
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Originally by | ||
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| 1 | All Night Long | Syl Johnson | 1999 |
Magic Sam
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| 2 | All Your Love | Syl Johnson | 1994 |
Magic Sam
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| 3 | Before You Accuse Me | Syl Johnson | 1984 |
Bo Diddley
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| 4 | Come Together | Syl Johnson | 1970 |
The Beatles
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| 5 | Driving Wheel | Syl Johnson | 1994 |
Honey Dripper
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| 6 | Get Ready | Syl Johnson | 1971 |
The Temptations
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| 7 | Jackie Wilson Said | Syl Johnson | 2003 |
Van Morrison
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| 8 | Stand by Me | Syl Johnson | 1978 |
Ben E. King
- The Soul Stirrers
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| 9 | Take Me to the River | Syl Johnson | 1975 |
Al Green
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| 10 |
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Walk a Mile in My Shoes | Syl Johnson | 1970 |
Joe South and the Believers
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| 11 | Well Oh Well | Syl Johnson | 1962 |
Tiny Bradshaw
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| 12 |
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You Don't Know Me | Syl Johnson | 1973 |
Eddy Arnold
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Songs written by
Original songs
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Title
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Written by | Covered by | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back for a Taste of Your Love | Syl Johnson, Darryl Carter, Brenda Johnson |
Jonny Lang
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| 2 | Is It Because I'm Black | Syl Johnson, Jimmy Jones [1], Glenn Watts |
Lucky Peterson
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Releases
Audio album
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Back for a Taste of Your Love | Syl Johnson | 1973 | Hi |
| 2 | Back in the Game | Syl Johnson | 1994 | Delmark |
| 3 | Is It Because I'm Black | Syl Johnson | 1970 | Twinight |
| 4 | Suicide Blues | Syl Johnson | 1984 | Isabel |
| 5 | Talkin' Bout Chicago! | Syl Johnson | 1999 | Delmark |
| 6 | Total Explosion | Syl Johnson | 1975 | Hi |
Audio single
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Different Strokes | Syl Johnson | 1967 | Twilight |
| 2 | Get Ready | Syl Johnson | 1971 | Twinight |
| 3 | Is It Because I'm Black | Syl Johnson | 1969 | Twinight |
| 4 | Stand by Me | Syl Johnson | 1978 | Hi |
| 5 | Take Me to the River | Syl Johnson | 1975 | Hi |
| 6 | Well Oh Well | Syl Johnson | 1962 | Federal |
Performances also appear on
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Title
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Performer | Release date | Label | |
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| 1 | Vanthology - A Tribute to Van Morrison | various artists | 2003 | Evidence Music |
Forum topics
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