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Alphonso Johnson

Real Name:
Alphonso Johnson
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Born 1951 in Philadelphia, PA.
Internationally acclaimed Bassist and Chapman Stick player.
Started touring at seventeen and began at the same time to develop his own style of fusion music. Alphonso’s teaching experience is as extensive and impressive as his work in performing, recording, touring and producing. See web-site for all info.
Appointed to a teaching position at The University of Southern California as an adjunct associate professor in 2004.
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Discography

Releases:
Moonshadows (Album) (2 versions)   Epic ... 1976
Yesterday's Dreams (LP, Album)   Epic 1976
Spellbound (Album) (4 versions)   Epic 1977
Alivemutherforya (Album) (5 versions)   Columbia ... 1978
The Best Of Alphonso Johnson (LP, Comp)   Epic 1980
Appears On:
The Raven Speaks (2 versions)   Fantasy 1972
Land Of Make Believe... A Chuck Mangione Concert (LP)   Mercury 1973
Earth Creature (LP)   Dakar Records 1974
Mysterious Traveller (Album) (10 versions)   Columbia ... 1974
Unity (LP, Album) A Country Song Muse Records 1974
Sunburst (2 versions)   Blue Note 1975
Tale Spinnin' (Album) (10 versions)   CBS ... 1975
The Aura Will Prevail (Album) (3 versions)   MPS Records ... 1975
"Live" On Tour In Europe (Album) (7 versions)   Atlantic ... 1976
Black Market (Album) (7 versions)   Columbia ... 1976
Lovers (LP)   Fantasy 1976
Open Your Eyes You Can Fly (2 versions)   Milestone Records 1976
Velvet Darkness (Album) (3 versions)   CTI Records ... 1976
Captain Fingers (LP, Album)   Epic 1977
Encounter (Album) (2 versions)   Milestone Records 1977
Heads (Album) (2 versions) Heads, We're All Alone Tappan Zee Records 1977
Montreux Summit Volume 1 (2 versions) Bahama Mama CBS 1977
Multiplication (Album) (3 versions) Multiplication, Mornin... Columbia ... 1977
Romantic Journey (LP, Album) Thembi Buddah Records 1977
Electric Guitarist (Album, Comp) (4 versions) Every Tear From Every Eye Columbia ... 1978
Every Day, Every Night (Album) (2 versions)   Bellaphon ... 1978
Inner Conflicts (Album) (2 versions) The Muffin Talks Back,... Atlantic ... 1978
Just Family (3 versions)   Elektra 1978
Montreux Summit Volume 2 (2xLP) Be Cool, Rites Of Dark... CBS 1978
Moving Home (LP)   MCA Records 1978
That's What She Said (Album) (2 versions)   Milestone Records ... 1978
8:30 (Album) (4 versions) Scarlet Woman CBS ... 1979
Street Life (Album) (6 versions) Rodeo Drive (High Step... MCA Records 1979
The World Within (LP, Album) Brazos River Breakdown... MCA Records, MCA Records 1979
Rhapsody And Blues (Album) (4 versions) Sweet Gentle Love MCA Records 1980
The Best Of Lee Ritenour (Comp) (2 versions)   Epic 1980
Billy Cobham (LP)   AMIGA 1981
Bobby & The Midnites (LP)   Arista 1981
Face Value (Album) (12 versions)   Virgin ... 1981
What's In A Name (LP) How Long Is Forever Capitol Records 1981
Bella 'Mbriana (LP)   Bagaria 1982
Blue Bridges And Red Waves (LP) Hudson Bay SWS 1983
I Don't Speak The Language (LP, Album) Dreams Keep Bringing Y... Private I Records 1983
The Kid (Album) (2 versions)   MPS Records ... 1983
Beyond Appearances (Album) (2 versions)   CBS 1985
Musica Musica (CD, Album)   EMI ITALIANA S.p.A. 1986
Phantom Navigator (Album) (4 versions) Remote Control CBS ... 1986
Time No Longer (LP, Album)   Frog Records 1986
Blues For Salvador (CD, Album)   CBS 1987
The Colours Of Life (LP, Album)   In+Out Records 1988
Viva Santana (3xLP, Comp)   Columbia 1988
Spirits Dancing In The Flesh (LP, Album) Let There Be Light / S... CBS 1990
Spanish Wave (CD, Album, RM)   Milestone Records 1991
Things Left Unsaid (CD, Album) Isla Mujeres, Two Sist... Paisley Park 1993
Hallucination Engine (Album) (3 versions) Cucumber Slumber (Flux... Axiom 1994
Messages Of Hope (Cass, Enh, HX )   Tyscot Records 1994
Mysterious Traveller - Black Market (2xCD)   Columbia 1994
Drum Fever (CD, Album) Nowhere To Be Found/Ra... NPG Records 1995
Universal Language (CD, Album) Tribute To You, Secret... Victor Entertainment Japan 1995
4 Ya 3rd Eye (12") D.R.E.A.M. B&W Music 1996
Genesis Revisited (Album) (2 versions) Dance On A Volcano, Fo... Reef Recordings (2) ... 1996
This Is Jazz (10xCD, RM, Comp + Box, Ltd) Black Market, Man In T... Columbia 1996
Electric World (2xCD, Album)   Higher Octave Music 1997
Untitled (CD, Album)   Intercord Record Service, Intercord Record Service 1997
Blue Break Beats: Volumes One - Four (4xCD + Box, Comp) Kumquat Kids Blue Note 1999
The Funkiest Band You Never Heard (2xCD, Comp) A Country Song 32 Groove 1999
Paradisiac 2 (2xCD, Comp) Bella ULM Electro, ULM Electro, ULM Electro 2000
Rudiments - The Billy Cobham Anthology (2 versions)   Atlantic ... 2001
Tribute (CD, Album) Good Morning Heartache... McClees Corporation 2001
Live & Unreleased (2 versions)   Columbia 2002
Live At The 1988 Montreux Jazz Festival (2xCD, Album) Once It's Gotcha Liberation Entertainment 2005
Forecast: Tomorrow (3xCD) Scarlet Woman Legacy 2006
Milestones - Jazz Classics In A Funky Vibe (CD, Comp) Love For Sale BHM Productions 2006
Shanti Om (CD, Album) Sambagee Shed Records (3) 2007
Shanti Om (11xFile, MP3) Sambagee Shed Records (3) 2007
Love Satellite (CD)   Sony Music Entertainment 2008
Spanish Breeze (CD, Album)   Barcelona Music 2009
Fusion Phew 2 (CD, Comp) Scapegoat Elevate  
Tracks Appear On:
Jazz Rocks (2xLP, Comp) One To One CBS 1977
JBL Gallery (Vinyl, Ltd, Hal) Face Blaster CBS 1982
Fusion Phew 2 (CD, Comp) Scapegoat Elevate  
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