Engineering · Production
Michael Johnson
singer, songwriter & guitarist
United States • 1944-08-08 – 2017-07-25
Michael Johnson is credited on 1,357 releases across 145 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1969–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
1,357
Pressings credited
145
Albums
7
Decades active
940
In collections
Biography
Michael Jay Johnson (August 8, 1944 – July 25, 2017) was an American pop, country, and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best remembered for his 1978 hit song "Bluer Than Blue". He charted four hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and nine more on Hot Country Songs, including two number one country hits in 1986's "Give Me Wings" and "The Moon Is Still Over Her Shoulder". He also co-wrote "Cain's Blood", the debut single of 1990s country group 4 Runner.
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Credited work
1,357 releases · 145 albums · active 1969–2025
- Engineering · 1,456
- Production · 244
- Performance · 113
- Other credits · 20
- Mastering · 1
Studios: Britannia Row Studios · Jam Studios · Real World Studios · Mediterranean Studios
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.

Closer
1980

Power, Corruption & Lies
1983

Substance
1987

Whitney Houston
1985

Blue Monday
1983

Curtis
1970

Low-life
1985

Brotherhood
1986

Technique
1989

Infected
1986

(The Best Of) NewOrder
1994

Bizarre Love Triangle
1986

And All That Could Have Been (Live)
2002

Fine Time
1988

The Perfect Kiss
1985

Shellshock
1986

All The Great Hits
1982

Round & Round
1989

Thieves Like Us
1984

Singles
2005

Touched By The Hand Of God
1987

Wonderland
1986

Insight Out
1967

Sub-Culture
1985
Frequent collaborators
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