Musicians, journalists, and friends of the film who've lent their time, talent, and voice to Johnnie Johnson's story.
St. Louis native remembers Johnnie All music fans have their own life soundtracks, the music they grew up with, and Michael McDonald has been part of my soundtrack since my college days at the Universiity of Missouri. From McDonald's days with Steely Dan, then the Doobie Brothers, followed by his solo career, I've been listening to his wonderful music for more than 25 years and still do courtesy of my…
Continue Reading"Grateful" to Ratdog Today would have been Johnnie Johnson's 82nd birthday, so I hosted a birthday party at my home in suburban St. Louis and it was a blast because two Rock and Roll Hall of Famers were in the house! Bob Weir of Grateful Dead fame brought several members of his current band Ratdog and hung out for about an hour before they left for their performance at the…
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