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Harold Johnson Sextet

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Harold Johnson is an American jazz pianist. Harold was five years old when he began singing and playing piano in church. At five years old, he began formal piano and theory lessons with jazz pianist and public school educator Ms. Irma Lawrence. He also studied string instruments in elementary school, guitar and acoustic bass in middle school. Harold was in High School when he signed with (H.M.E.) an Independent Record Label in Los Angeles. The Harold Johnson Sextet group recorded their first single entitled “Sorry About That” and first album entitled “House On Elm Street.” In 1967, “House On Elm Street was picked up by MCA Universal’s Jazz Label “Revue.” With a new album cover, “House On Elm Street” was released international. Harold recorded two additional albums entitled: “Everybody Loves A Winner” and “Wide Open.” Musical icons David Crawford, Ndugu Chancelor and Larry Nash were original members of The Harold Johnson Sextet. In 1968, Harold sang lead and tenor with the “Young Saints Performing Arts Group.” The Young Saints were the opening act for Movie Legend Danny Kaye at the newly opened Las Vegas Hilton Hotel. In 1970, Harold signed an exclusive Producer, Writer and Artist agreement with Berry Gordy’s Motown Record Company/Jobete Publishing Company. As a member of the Motown Singing Group “The Devastating Affair” he traveled with Diana Ross as an opening act in the United States, Europe, Australia and the Far East. The Devastating Affair appeared with Diana Ross a

top songs

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Sorry 'Bout That-Part I

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2

Sorry 'Bout That (Part 1)

219
3

House On Elm Street

128
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Sunny

115
5

Sorry 'Bout That - Part I

112
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Delores

101
7

Have You Got Good Religion?

92
8

Alfie

88
9

Watts '67

88
10

Something Mellow

85

albums

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Cocktail Mix, Vol. 2: Martini Madness

House on Elm Street

House on Elm Street

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Cocktail Mix, Volume 2: Martini Madness

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The Mood Mosaic 4: Les Yper Sound!

Back On Elm Street, Vol. 1 (feat. Natalia Johnson)

Back On Elm Street, Vol. 1 (feat. Natalia Johnson)

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Cocktail Mix, Vol. 2

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Cocktail Mix Vol. 2 - Martini Madness

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Cocktail Mix Vol. 2: Martini Madness

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The Mood Mosaic 4 “Les Yper Sound!”

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Cocktail Mix, Vol2 - Martini Madness

Everybody Loves A Winner

Everybody Loves A Winner

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The Mood Mosaic Vol.4: Les Yper Sound!

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