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Matt Johnson (born 6 November 1970 in Houston, Texas [1]) is an American drummer who played in the band of Jeff Buckley, appearing and co-writing one song on his album Grace [2] in 1994, as well as on subsequent live releases and EPs. Although he stopped playing with Buckley before recording began on what was to become the singer's final ...
Drummer, author and music educator Matt Johnson, lauded as “a hurricane on sticks!” (the Los Angeles Times) is equally versed in all forms of jazz, pop and world drumming styles and has performed with a range of entertainers, from singers Julie Andrews and Andy Williams and Surf-rock pioneers Jan and Dean to big band legends Billy May and Les Brown.
From Modern Drummer: “Brooklyn-based drummer Matt Johnson has kept busy the past fifteen years with a succession of fulfilling gigs that have seen him playing European stadiums, Lower East Side bars, and every kind of venue in between…The years since Buckley’s untimely 1997 death have found Johnson backing John Mayer, Rufus Wainwright ...
Matt Johnson is an American drummer who played in the band of Jeff Buckley, appearing and co-writing one song on his album Grace in 1994, as well as on subsequent live releases and EPs. Although he stopped playing with Buckley before recording began on what was to become the singer's final original album, Johnson shares writing credits for one ...
Matt Johnson. Session Drummer. From recording the seminal cult-creating album Grace with Jeff Buckley to years of touring with the beloved St. Vincent, I've worked with a wide spectrum of artists over the past two decades including Rufus Wainwright, Angus and Julia Stone, and recently Miike Snow. I'm originally from Texas but living in New York ...
Dec 7, 2023 · Matt Johnson (kyb, v); Valerie Etienne, Hazel Fernandes (v); Derrick McKenzie (d); Ernie McKone (b); Andrew Smith (g). London, 21 November 2022. PX Records PXRCD 1005. Leading his own band at the Soho club, keyboard-man Johnson draws on buoyant soul and funk influences redolent of his work with Jamiroquai.
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Shows — Matt Johnson. 2024 Appearances. J U N Sat 6/15 The TGQ at Vibrato Grill Jazz. Thur 6/27 The New Jet Set at Campus Jax. J U L Thur 7/18 The New Jet Set at Festival of the Arts. Wed 7/24 The New Jet Set at Skyloft Laguna. A U G Thur 8/1 The New Jet Set at Muckenthaler Museum. S E P Thur 9/19 TGQ at Campus Jax.
