Artist: Pete Johnson

Pete Johnson
Aliases
Pete Johnson and His Boogie Woogie Boys
Born
March 25, 1904
Died
March 23, 1967
Country
United States
Comments
Boogie-woogie and stride pianist.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 Cherry Red Pete Johnson and His Boogie Woogie Boys 1939 (14 artists)
2 Rebecca Big Joe Turner and Pete Johnson Trio 1946 Otis Grand & The Dancekings
3 Roll 'Em Pete Joe Turner & Pete Johnson 1939 (15 artists)
4 Sixth Avenue Express Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons 1941 Ulrich Kron

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 How Long, How Long Pete Johnson 1939 Leroy Carr - Ida Cox

Songs written by

Original songs

Title down Written by Covered by
1 Cherry Red Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson (14 artists)
2 My Gal's a Jockey Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson Jimmy Witherspoon
3 Piney Brown Blues Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson (3 artists)
4 Roll 'Em Pete Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson (15 artists)
5 Sixth Avenue Express Pete Johnson, Albert Ammons Ulrich Kron
6 Wee Baby Blues Big Joe Turner, Pete Johnson (7 artists)

Releases

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Cherry Red Pete Johnson and His Boogie Woogie Boys 1939 Vocalion
2 How Long, How Long Pete Johnson 1939 Solo Art
3 It's the Same Old Story Big Joe Turner and Pete Johnson Trio 1946 Decca
4 Sixth Avenue Express Pete Johnson and Albert Ammons 1941 Victor

Performances also appear on

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 Roll 'Em Pete JoeTurner & Pete Johnson 1939 Vocalion

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