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Buddy Johnson

United States • 1915-01-10 – 1977-02-09

Buddy Johnson is credited on 1,984 releases across 595 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1951–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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1,984

Pressings credited

595

Albums

8

Decades active

225

In collections

Biography

Woodrow Wilson "Buddy" Johnson (January 10, 1915 – February 9, 1977) was an American jump blues pianist and bandleader active from the 1930s through the 1960s. His songs were often performed by his sister Ella Johnson, most notably "Since I Fell for You", which became a jazz standard, as did "Save Your Love For Me".

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Credited work

1,984 releases · 595 albums · active 1951–2026

  • Performance · 2,143
  • Other credits · 23
  • Engineering · 2

Studios: The Bohemian Caverns · Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey · Ter Mar Studios · Van Gelder Studio, Hackensack, New Jersey

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