Lonnie Johnson (American blues and jazz musician)

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Releases

Release	Artist	Format	Tracks	Country/Date	Label	Catalog#	Barcode
Low Down Blues	Champion Jack Dupree With Brownie McGhee	12" Vinyl	12	US1961	Continental Records (US jazz founded by Don Gabor in 1942)	CLP-16002
Bawdy Blues (1956-1961)	Various Artists	12" Vinyl	12	US1962	Prestige Bluesville	BV 1055	[none]
Three Kings and the Queen	Various Artists	12" Vinyl	16	US1964	Spivey Records	LP-1004	[none]
Bluebird Blues	Various Artists	12" Vinyl	16	US1965	RCA Victor	LPV-518	[none]
The Best of the Blues	Various Artists	12" Vinyl	12	DK1973	Storyville Records (Danish jazz and blues label)	671 188
50 Years Of Jazz Guitar	Various Artists	2×12" Vinyl	14 + 13	US1976	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	33566, CG 33566	[none]
Straight and Gay	Various Artists	12" Vinyl	16	US1979	Stash Records	ST-118	[none]
Giants of Jazz: The Guitarists	Various Artists	3×12" Vinyl	13 + 13 + 14	US1980	Time–Life Music	STL J12
Viper Mad Blues: 25 Songs of Dope and Depravity	Various Artists	12" Vinyl	25	US1986	Jass Records
Bluesville Volume 1 Folk Blues	Various Artists	CD	22	GB1988	Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")	CDCH 247	029667124720
Bluesville Volume 2 - Electric Blues	Various Artists	Vinyl	14	-1988	Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")	CH 250
Original Blues Classics	Various Artists	CD	15	-1988	Festival Records (Australian)	D 29073	[none]
Turn Back the Clock	Various Artists	CD	12	US1988	King Records (AMERICAN label, 1943-75, Cincinnati), Highland Music	KCD-859	012676085922
Sissy Man Blues	Various Artists	CD	25	CA1989-04-20	Jass Records	J-CD-13	032501201327
How Blue Can You Get? - Great Blues Vocals in the Jazz Tradition	Various Artists	CD	19	XE1989	BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)	ND86758	0035628675828
Them Dirty Blues	Various Artists	2×CD	25 + 25	US1989
News & the Blues - Telling It Like It Is	Various Artists	CD	20	US1990	CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)	01-467249-01	5099746724924
Legends of the Blues, Volume 1	Various Artists	CD	20	XE1990	CBS (CBS Records’ international imprint from 1962–1990; renamed since 1991 as Columbia)	467 245 2	5099746724528
Good Rockin’ in Here: The King/Federal CD Sampler	Various Artists	CD	20	GB1990	Charly R&B	CD PRO2	082333119826
Legends of the Blues, Volume 1	Various Artists	CD	20	US1990	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	CK 46215	07464462152
News & the Blues - Telling It Like It Is	Various Artists	CD	20	US1990	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	CK 46217	074644621723
The Roots of Robert Johnson	Various Artists	CD	14	US1990	Yazoo Records	Yazoo 1073	016351017321
Viper Mad Blues: 25 Songs of Dope and Depravity	Various Artists	CD	25	US1991-01-01	Jass Records	J-CD-630	032501263028
Great Blues Guitarists: String Dazzlers	Various Artists	CD	20	US1991-04-09	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	C 47060	074644706024
Great Blues Guitarists: String Dazzlers	Various Artists	CD	20	FR1991	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	467894 2, COL 467894 2	5099746789428
History of the Blues	Various Artists	2×CD	16 + 16	GB1991	Object Enterprises	BD 002	5014797990050
The Jazz Guitar Story Vol. 1	Various Artists	CD	18	-1991	Jazz Roots	CD 56007	[none]
Raunchy Business: Hot Nuts & Lollypops	Various Artists	CD	20	US1991	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	CK 46783	07464467832
Bawdy Blues (1956-1961)	Various Artists	CD	12	US1991	Original Blues Classics	OBCCD-544-2	025218054423
Blues, Volume 1	Various Artists	CD	16	GB1991	Object Enterprises	OS0062	5014797190627
Blues, Volume 3	Various Artists	CD	16	GB1991	Object Enterprises	OS0064	5014797190641
Roots n’ Blues: The Retrospective, 1925–1950	Various Artists	4×CD	25 + 25 + 29 + 28	US1992-06-30	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)	C4K 47911	074644791129
Barrelhouse Blues: 1927-1936	Various Artists	CD	14	US1992	Yazoo Records	1028	016351012821
Pioneers of the Jazz Guitar	Various Artists	CD	14	US1992	Yazoo Records	Yazoo 1057	016351015723
Too Late, Too Late Blues: Newly Discovered Titles & Alternate Takes, Volume 1 (1926-1944)	Various Artists	CD	26	AT1993	Document Records (AT / UK)	DOCD-5150	[none]
Too Late, Too Late: More Newly Discovered Titles & Alternate Takes, Volume 2 (1897–1935)	Various Artists	CD	26	AT1993	Document Records (AT / UK)	DOCD-5216	[none]
The Blues: A Smithsonian Collection of Classic Blues Singers	Various Artists	4×CD	22 + 24 + 25 + 22	US1993	Sony Music Special Products	RD 101-1, RD 101-2, RD 101-3, RD 101-4	033251053020
Hard Times & Heartaches (introducing the Roots & Blues Collection)	Various Artists	CD	16	GB1994	Columbia (Sony Music, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)	476683 2	5099747668326
La grande epoque du blues 1926 - 1943	Various Artists	2×CD	22 + 22	FR1994	Best of Blues Records	Best Of Blues 20	3307517002020
Blues Fireworks	Various Artists	CD	24	FR1995-04	EPM Musique		3298490004654
Jazz Cafe: Guitar	Various Artists	CD	21	US1995	BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)	7432 1 26369 2	743212636925
Good Morning Blues (A Classic Blues Anthology 1920-1942)	Various Artists	4×CD	25 + 25 + 25 + 25	XE1995	Charly Records	CD DIG 18	082333256927
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 2 (31 October 1927 To 24 September 1929)	Victoria Spivey	CD	24	AT1995	Document Records (AT / UK)	DOCD-5317
Volume 2: 31 October 1927 to 24 September 1929	Victoria Spivey	CD	24	-1995	Document Records (AT / UK)	DOCD-5317	714298531725
Complete Recorded Works in Chronological Order, Volume 6 (1930-1932)	Clara Smith	CD	22	AT1995	Document Records (AT / UK)	DOCD-5369
Too Late, Too Late: More Newly Discovered Titles & Alternate Takes, Volume 5 (1927-1964)	Various Artists	CD	24	AT1995	Document Records (AT / UK)	DOCD-5411	714298541120
American Folk Blues Festival: ’Sixty Two to ’Sixty Five	Various Artists	5×CD	12 + 15 + 14 + 15 + 20	US1995	Evidence (US jazz / blues label, cat# with "ECD")	ECD 26100	730182610024
Blues: 36 Masterpieces of Blues Music / 36 Chefs‐d’œuvre 1927–1942	Various Artists	2×CD	18 + 18	FR1995	Frémeaux & Associés	FA 033
Indigo Blues Collection 1	Various Artists	CD	23	GB1995	Indigo (a sub-label of Sanctuary Records Group Ltd.)	IGOCD 2033	766126403322
The King R&B Box Set	Various Artists	4×CD	26 + 26 + 26 + 10	US1996-02-12	King Records (AMERICAN label, 1943-75, Cincinnati)	KBSCD-7002	012676700221
Smithsonian Folkways: American Roots Collection	Various Artists	CD	26	US1996-06-18	Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)	SFW40062	093074006221
Juke Joint Blues	Various Artists	CD	25	GB1996-09-16	Emporio	EMPRCD 669
The Story of the Blues	Various Artists	3×CD	18 + 18 + 18	XE1996-11-27	Starlite (Swiss label with budget releases)	CDB 1024/3	8004883010240
Jazz With Prestige	Various Artists	4×CD	12 + 13 + 12 + 18	CA1996	Prestige (American jazz label)	769 748 002-2
The Blues Collection 80: Thirties' Blues	Various Artists	CD	20	GB1996	Orbis (British subsidiary publishing house of De Agostini Group)	BLU GNC 060
The Blues Collection: Thirties' Blues	Various Artists	CD	20	GB1996	Orbis (British subsidiary publishing house of De Agostini Group)	BLU NC 080	[none]
Roots of Rock n’ Roll, Vol. 1: 1927–1938	Various Artists	2×CD	18 + 18	FR1996	Frémeaux & Associés	FA 351	3448960235129
Blues Classics 1927-1969	Various Artists	3×CD	25 + 27 + 20	US1996	MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)	MCAD3-11441	008811144128
Back to the Blues	Various Artists	2×CD	20 + 20	GB1996	Musketeer (UK compilations, part of Start Entertainment)	MUCD9508	601042950829
Blues, Blues, Blues: The Platinum Collection	Various Artists	2×CD	20 + 20	GB1996	Start Entertainments Limited	PC604	601042060429
Empty Bed Blues: Best of the Good Time Mommas	Various Artists	CD	25	GB1996	Castle Pulse (aka “Pulse”, sub‐label in the Castle/Sanctuary “family”)	PLSCD115	5016073711526
Smithsonian Folkways American Roots Collection	Various Artists	CD	27	US1996	Smithsonian Folkways (imprint of Smithsonian Folkways Recordings)	SF 40061
Cotton Pickin' Blues	Various Artists	(unknown)	16	GB1996
The Very Best of Blues Guitar	Various Artists	3×CD	20 + 20 + 20	-1996	Charly Records
Blues Greats	Various Artists	3×Digital Media	14 + 14 + 14	XW1997-01-01	EPM Musique
Blues Legends	Various Artists	CD	15	XE1997	MasterTone	0074	5029365007429
Blues Legends: The Classic Collection of Midnight Hours Blues	Various Artists	CD	15	-1997	MasterTone Multimedia (company credits only; do NOT use as release label)	0075	5029365007528
Blues Greats / Les Grands du Blues: Enregistrements originaux 1925-1946	Various Artists	3×CD	14 + 14 + 14	FR1997	EPM Musique	159092	3540131590928
The Rose Grew Round the Briar: Rural Love Songs: Classic Recordings From the 1920s and 30s, Vol. 2	Various Artists	CD	23	US1997	Yazoo Records	2031	016351203120
Living the Blues: Blues Legends	Various Artists	2×CD	15 + 15	GB1997	Time–Life Music	635/01
Living the Blues - Blues Masters	Various Artists	2×CD	15 + 15	GB1997	Time–Life Music	635/02
Story of the Blues	Various Artists	CD	20	US1997	Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)	A24483
Blues Hits, Volume 1	Various Artists	CD	10	US1997	Columbia River Entertainment Group	CRG-1100	723723182227
The Ultimate Blues Collection	Various Artists	3×CD	19 + 19 + 19	GB1997	Crimson Productions (UK budget reissue label; imprint of Crimson Productions Ltd.)	CRIMBX10, CRIMBX10(1), CRIMBX10(2), CRIMBX10(3)	5033093301025
Too Late, Too Late: More Newly Discovered Titles and Alternate Takes, Volume 7 (1927-1955)	Various Artists	CD	27	AT1997	Document Records (AT / UK)	DOCD-5525	714298552522
The Quintessential Eddie Lang 1925-1932	Eddie Lang	CD	24	NL1998-02-23	Timeless Records (Dutch jazz label)	CBC 1-043 JAZZ	8711458204330
American Pop: An Audio History: From Minstrels to Mojo: On Record, 1893-1946	Various Artists	9×CD	25 + 24 + 24 + 24 + 23 + 23 + 25 + 25 + 22	US1998-05-19	West Hill Audio Archive	WH-1017	017685401725
Blues Guitar Heaven	Various Artists	CD	13	US1998	Delta Music Inc. (US subsidary of Delta Music GmbH)	46 005
Double Crossing Blues	Various Artists	CD	15	US1998	House of Blues	51416 1341 2PR
25 Years of Rhythm & Blues Hits	Various Artists	CD	16	GB1998	Ember Records (UK label), TKO Magnum Music	EMBCD 3359	0751848555923
Chicago Blues 1940-1947	Various Artists	2×CD	18 + 18	FR1998	Frémeaux & Associés	FA 150	3448960215022
Jazz Greats, Volume 51: Jazz Guitar: Hot Fingers	Various Artists	CD	21	GB1998	Marshall Cavendish Partworks Limited (Publishing company)	JAZZCD 051
Classic Blues	Various Artists	CD	18	GB1998	Summit (UK re-issues)	SUMCD 4210	5027626421021
Blues: La Grande Anthologie 1925-1962	Various Artists	2×CD	24 + 24	FR1998	Body & Soul
Blues Giants	Various Artists	CD	15	GB1998			5029365084123
Depression Blues: It Serves Me Right to Suffer	Various Artists	(unknown)	11	US1998
The Greatest In Country Blues, Vol. 1	Various Artists	3×CD	20 + 20 + 20	US1999-09-14	1201 music	70022	66065270224
Vintage Jazz: A Selection of Finest Vintage Jazz 1927-1941	Various Artists	CD	14	-1999-11-01	Brisa	48019
Vintage Jazz: A Selection of the Finest Vintage Jazz 1927-1942	Various Artists	CD	22	-1999	Brisa	48019-2	600514801928
The Roots of Rock ’n’ Roll	Various Artists	CD	26	GB1999	Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label)	PLATCD 431	5014293643122
Living the Blues: Blues Roots: 1930-1944	Various Artists	CD	20	US1999	Time–Life Music	R859-20	[none]
George Goldner Presents The Rama Story	Various Artists	2×CD	29 + 31	GB1999	Westside	WESD 215	614475032154
Slow and Easy: The Essence of the Blues	Various Artists	CD	12	-1999
Chicago Blues	Various Artists	2×CD	20 + 20	GB2000-02-19	Camden Deluxe	74321 727092	743217270926
Hittin’ on All Six: A History of the Jazz Guitar	Various Artists	4×CD	25 + 22 + 23 + 24	US2000-08-15	Proper Records	PROPERBOX 9	0604988990928
Flashbacks, Volume 1: High & Low: DrugSongs 1917-1944	Various Artists	CD	25	DE2000-10-16	Trikont	TRIKONT US-0275
Kings of Jazz Guitar	Various Artists	CD	16	GB2000	Hallmark Music & Entertainment	302832	5030073028323
The Blues: The Best of 1920–1996	Various Artists	4×CD	16 + 16 + 15 + 14	CA2000	Sony Music Entertainment (Canada) Inc. (not for release label use! pre-Aug 2004 subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Inc.)	C4K 91458	0746491452828
As Good as It Gets: Country Blues	Various Artists	2×CD	26 + 26	NL2000	Disky	DO 247302	0724382473022
Broke, Black & Blue	Various Artists	4×CD	25 + 25 + 25 + 25	GB2000	Proper Records	P 1125, P 1126, P 1127, P 1128, PROPERBOX 7	604988990720

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Artist information

Sort name:: Johnson, Lonnie
Type:: Person
Gender:: Male
Born:: 1899-02-08
Born in:: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Died:: 1970-06-16 (aged 71)
Died in:: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Area:: United States
IPI code:: 00007840200
IPI code:: 00015421523
ISNI code:: 0000 0000 7990 1688

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