Eric Johnson Biography
Eric Johnson (born August 17, 1954) is a Grammy Award winning guitarist and recording artist from Austin, Texas. Best known for his success in the instrumental rock format, Johnson regularly incorporates jazz, fusion, New Age, and even country and western elements into his recordings. A widely recognized virtuoso, Johnson's stylistic diversity, technical proficiency, and unique playing style have drawn praise from Carlos Santana, Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jeff Beck, Prince, B.B. King, and the late Stevie Ray Vaughan. His critically-acclaimed, platinum selling 1990 recording Ah Via Musicom produced the single "Cliffs of Dover", for which Johnson won a 1991 Grammy award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance.
Top Eric Johnson Lyrics
Write a comment
What do you think about Eric Johnson? Let us know in the comments below!
Eric Johnson News & events
| Title | Date | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Eric Johnson gets Jimmie Vaughan and Steve Miller on board The first Eric Johnson album since 2005 features a helping hand from Jimmie Vaughan and Steve Miller as well as Jonny Lang and … | November 23, 2010 |
| 2 |  | Eric Johnson lights up Jessica Simpson Jessica Simpson has praised her boyfriend for “bringing out the light” in her. … | October 26, 2010 |
Eric Johnson Albums
Similar artists
Steve VaiRock
Joe SatrianiRock
Paul GilbertRock
Robben FordBlues/Jazz
G3Rock
Jeff BeckBlues/Rock
