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Eric D. Johnson

Eric D. Johnson is credited on 47 releases across 53 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 2001–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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47

Pressings credited

53

Albums

3

Decades active

235

In collections

Biography

Eric Donald Johnson (born June 7, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the leader and sole permanent member of the influential folk-rock band Fruit Bats, and for his tenure as a member of The Shins. He has also scored films, most notably Our Idiot Brother and Smashed. In 2019, Johnson formed the folk group Bonny Light Horseman, alongside Anaïs Mitchell and multi-instrumentalist Josh Kaufman.

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Credited work

47 releases · 53 albums · active 2001–2025

  • Performance · 103
  • Other credits · 9
  • Production · 4
  • Engineering · 3

Studios: Clava Studios · Sonic Ranch Studios · Dad's Bar & Grill · The Palace, Raleigh, NC

Discography

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