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Johnny Cymbal
12+ albums
rockabillyRock and Roll60soldiesmale vocalists
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Johnny Cymbal was born in Ochitree, Scotland on 3 February 1945 and named John Hendry Blair. During a career that spanned four decades, from the time he was 15 until he died in 1993 Johnny Cymbal made a meaningful impact on popular music worldwide; as a songwriter, singer, performer and record producer. During those years, in addition to his 1963 rock and roll anthem, “Mr. Bass Man”, he was responsible for hit records including: “Teenage Heaven”, “Cinnamon”, “Mary In The Morning,” “Rock Me Baby” and “I'm Drinking Canada Dry”. As a singer, Cymbal had releases on numerous labels, including MGM, Columbia, Musicor, Kapp, Roulette, Bang, Curb and Scepter. His recording pseudonyms included “Brother John,” “Derek,” “The Eye-Full Tower,” “Dallas” and “The Non-Conformists,” among many others. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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albums
Mr. Bass Man - The Best Of
Mr. Bass Man
Presenting Johnny Cymbal
Mr. Bass Man - The Acetates
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Rock 'n' Roll Heaven
The Ultimate Sixties Collection
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Walk Right In
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25 Great Original Oldies Vol. 2
The Very Best of Johnny Cymbal
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Great Memories Vol 7
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Jukebox Hits of 1963
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The Golden Age Of American Rock 'N' Roll: Special Novelty Edition