George W. Johnson: Biography, Facts and Career
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George Washington Johnson (October 29, 1846 – January 23, 1914) was an American singer and pioneer sound recording artist. He is known for being the first African American recording star of the phonograph. His most popular songs were "The Whistling Coon" and "The Laughing Song".
Quick facts about George W. Johnson
- Full name: George W. Johnson
- Born: 1846-01-01
- Nationality: United States
- Known as: Musician
- Wikidata ID: Q1372290
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Who is George W. Johnson?
George Washington Johnson (October 29, 1846 – January 23, 1914) was an American singer and pioneer sound recording artist.
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George W. Johnson is United States.
When was George W. Johnson born?
George W. Johnson was born on 1846-01-01.
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