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Brothers Johnson

Band, *1975 US, Los Angeles
R&B/Soul
A.k.a. George Johnson & Louis Johnson

The Brothers Johnson were an American funk and R&B band consisting of American musicians and brothers George ("Lightnin' Licks") and Louis E. Johnson ("Thunder Thumbs"). They achieved their greatest success from the mid-1970s to early '80s, with three singles topping the R&B charts ("I'll Be Good to You", "Strawberry Letter 23", and "Stomp!").

     
Members
PortraitRicky Lawson
dr 1954-2013 US
PortraitGeorge Johnson
voc, g *1953 US
PortraitWayne Vaughn
key US
PortraitAlex Weir
bvoc, g
PortraitLouis Johnson
b, voc 1955-2015 US
Richard Heath
bvoc US
PortraitMichael "Patches" Stewart
tr, fh US
Kenny Pickens
bvoc
Band Membership
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Mr K Edits Vol. 2Brothers Johnson / Carl Graves2017Album
Stomp - The Best Of The Brothers JohnsonBrothers Johnson2013Compil.
S.O.U.L.Brothers Johnson2011Compil.
The Best Of FunkBrothers Johnson2009Album
Live In JapanBrothers Johnson2007Compil.
Strawberry Letter 23 LiveBrothers Johnson2005Album
StompBrothers Johnson2005Album
I Like Funky Music / Ain't We Funkin' Now?Uncle Louie / Brothers Johnson2005Album
Strawberry Letter 23 LiveBrothers Johnson2004Album
The Very Best Of The Brothers Johnson / Strawberry Letter 23Brothers Johnson2003Compil.
ClassicBrothers Johnson2001Compil.
The Best Of Brothers JohnsonBrothers Johnson2000Compil.
The Best Of The Brothers JohnsonBrothers Johnson1998Compil.
PhatmanQuincy Jones, Brothers Johnson, Quincy Jones And His Orchestra1997Compil.
Ain't We Funkin' NowBrothers Johnson1996Compil.
Greatest HitsBrothers Johnson1996Compil.
FunkadeliaBrothers Johnson1994Compil.
Strawberry LetterBrothers Johnson1994Single
Still In LoveBrothers Johnson1988Single
Party AvenueBrothers Johnson1988Album
Kickin'Brothers Johnson1988Album
Kick It To The CurbBrothers Johnson1988Single
Kick It To The CurbBrothers Johnson1988Single
Classics Volume 11Brothers Johnson1987Compil.
Stomp / Get The Funk Out Ma Face / So Fine / DynomiteBrothers Johnson / Howard Johnson / Tony Camillo's Bazuka1987Album
A&M Gold SeriesBrothers Johnson1986Compil.
Stomp! The Brothers Johnson's Greatest HitsBrothers Johnson1984Compil.
You Keep Me Coming BackBrothers Johnson1984Album
Lovers ForeverBrothers Johnson1984Single
Out Of ControlBrothers Johnson1984Album
Welcome To The ClubBrothers Johnson1982Album
I'm Giving You All My LoveBrothers Johnson1982Single
Blast!Brothers Johnson1982Album
The Real ThingBrothers Johnson1981Album
Dancin' FreeBrothers Johnson1981Single
WinnersBrothers Johnson1981Album
You Make Me Wanna WiggleBrothers Johnson1980Single
Light Up The NightBrothers Johnson1980Album
Cheri / Stomp!20/20 / Brothers Johnson1980Single
Light Up The NightBrothers Johnson1980Album
TreasureBrothers Johnson1980Single
Stomp!Brothers Johnson1980Single
Stomp!Brothers Johnson1980Single
Stomp Guayaquil / BalanciemonosBrothers Johnson1980Single
Light Up The NightBrothers Johnson1980Album
Stomp / Light Up The NightBrothers Johnson1980Single
Alfa Special Disco MixBrothers Johnson, Yellow Magic Orchestra1980Album
Estampida (Stomp!)Brothers Johnson1980Single
Streetwave / Mista' CoolBrothers Johnson1979Single
Funk In PeaceBrothers Johnson1979Compil.
Sounds CapsuleBrothers Johnson1979Compil.
Mista Cool / Brother ManBrothers Johnson1978Single
It's You GirlBrothers Johnson1978Single
Ride-O-RocketBrothers Johnson1978Single
Rocket Countdown/Blastoff ~ Ride-O-RocketBrothers Johnson1978Single
Ain't We Funkin Now / Dancin' And Prancin'Brothers Johnson1978Single
Ain't We Funkin' Now / Livin' It Up (Friday Night)Brothers Johnson / Bell & James1978Single
Blam!!Brothers Johnson1978Album
Right On TimeBrothers Johnson1977Album
Right On Time / Dancin' & Prancin'Brothers Johnson1977Single
Love Is / Right On TimeBrothers Johnson1977Single
Love IsBrothers Johnson1977Single
Strawberry Letter #23Brothers Johnson1977Single
Runnin' For Your Lovin'Brothers Johnson1977Single
Hey Jude / Land Of LadiesBrothers Johnson1976Single
I'll Be Good To YouBrothers Johnson1976Single
Get The Funk Out Ma Face / TomorrowBrothers Johnson1976Single
SometimesLesley Gore Featuring Brothers Johnson1976Single
Come TogetherBrothers Johnson1976Single
Look Out For #1Brothers Johnson1976Album
Free And SingleBrothers Johnson1976Single
I'll Be Good To You / Get The Funk Out Ma FaceBrothers Johnson1976Single
Look Out For #1Brothers JohnsonAlbum
Stomp! (Edit)Brothers JohnsonSingle
Da Funk Series: Stomp And Other StuffBrothers JohnsonAlbum
Ain't We Funkin' Now / You Are My HeartbeatBrothers Johnson / Michael WhiteAlbum
UntitledHidden Strength, Rhythm Heritage, Brothers Johnson, SantanaCompil.
Strawberry Letter 23 / Runnin' For Your Lovin'Brothers JohnsonSingle
Stomp! / Back In Love AgainBrothers Johnson / L.T.D.Album
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