Alphonso Johnson

For the basketball player, see Buck Johnson (basketball).
Alphonso Johnson
Johnson in Rochester, New York, 1977
Background information
Born (1951-02-02) February 2, 1951
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Genres
Occupations
  • Musician
  • composer
  • educator
Instruments
Years active1970–present
LabelEpic/CBS Records
Websitewww.embamba.com
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Alphonso Johnson (born February 2, 1951) is an American jazz bassist active since the early 1970s. Johnson was a member of the jazz fusion group Weather Report from 1973 to 1975, and has performed and recorded with numerous high-profile rock and jazz acts including Santana, Phil Collins, members of the Grateful Dead, Steve Kimock, Jeffrey Osborne and Chet Baker.

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