Ginger Johnson

Ginger Johnson Nigerian Percussionist

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Birthday 30th November, 1915
Birthplace Ijebu-Ode, Nigeria
Died 15th July, 1975
Place of Death Lagos, Nigeria
Nationality Nigerian
Occupation Text Bandleader, instrumentalist
Occupation Percussionist
Music Genre (Text) Yoruba music, jazz, rock Funk
Year(s) Active c.1946-1975, c. 1942–75
Instrument (text) Percussion, vocals
Record Label Melodisc, Masquerade
Associated Acts Edmundo Ros, Ginger Johnson and His African Messengers/ African Drummers

George Folunsho "Ginger" Johnson (1916 – July 15, 1975) was a Nigerian percussionist and bandleader who was a prominent musician in London from the 1950s to the early 1970s. He led Ginger Johnson and His African Messengers, and recorded and performed with Edmundo Ros, The Rolling Stones, Ronnie Scott and Quincy Jones among many others.

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