Freedy Johnston

Freedy Johnston
Freedy Johnston in Wichita, Kansas (1998)
Background information
Born
Frederic John Fatzer

1961 (age 64–65)
OriginKinsley, Kansas
GenresAlternative rock, Americana
OccupationsMusician, singer-songwriter
InstrumentsVoice, guitar
Years active1989–present
Labels
Websitewww.freedyjohnston.com
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Freedy Johnston (born Frederic John Fatzer in 1961) is an American singer-songwriter based in New York City.

From Kinsley, Kansas, Johnston's songs are often about troubled loners, and cover topics like heartbreak, alienation, and disappointment. Known for his songcraft, he has been described as a "songwriter's songwriter".