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Johnny Bristol
p, voc, 1939-2004 US, Morganton, North Carolina
Singer / Songwriter / Producer of R&B/Soul
A.k.a. John William Bristol
Soul singer - songwriter - producer b. February 3, 1939 in Morganton, North Carolina, U.S.A. d. March 21, 2004 in Howell, Brighton Township, Michigan, U.S.A. Worked for Motown from 1959 to 1972 with the top selling acts of the roster like The Supremes, Smokey Robinson etc. He also cut some singles in the early 60's as a duo with Jackey Beavers. He then started working for CBS. In 1974 he started his solo career with the notorious smash "Hang On In There Baby". He released six solo albums from 1974 to 1993. He last charting single was "My Girl / My Guy" his 1980 duet with Amii Stewart.
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Plays With
| Fuqua & Bristol |
| Johnny & Jackey |
Popular Tracks 
Hang On In There Baby on Hang On In There Baby by Johnny Bristol Hang On In There Baby on Disco Nights by Various Artists Hang On in There Baby - Rerecorded on Hang On in There Baby by Johnny Bristol I Wouldn't Change A Thing on Feeling The Magic by Johnny Bristol Hang On In There Baby on More Of You by Alton McClain & Destiny You And I on Hang On In There Baby by Johnny Bristol Reachin' Out For Your Love on Hang On In There Baby by Johnny Bristol Lusty Lady on Feeling The Magic by Johnny Bristol Love Me For A Reason on Hang On In There Baby by Johnny Bristol Love no longer has a hold on me on Rare Funk & Disco 26 by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Soul Classics (1974-1981) | Johnny Bristol | 2016 | Compil. |
| Feel It / Love No Longer Has A Hold On Me | Revelation / Johnny Bristol | 2009 | Album |
| Strangers | Johnny Bristol | 2008 | Album |
| The MGM Collection | Johnny Bristol | 2004 | Compil. |
| Come To Me | Johnny Bristol | 1994 | Album |
| Hang On In There Baby | Johnny Bristol | 1994 | Compil. |
| Groovy Situation / Hang On In There Baby | Gene Chandler / Johnny Bristol | 1992 | Single |
| Come To Me | Johnny Bristol | 1991 | Album |
| Keep This Thought In Mind | Johnny Bristol | 1990 | Single |
| I'm Just A Musician | Johnny Bristol | 1989 | Album |
| Man Up In The Sky | Johnny Bristol | 1989 | Album |
| Hang On In There Baby / Memories Don't Leave Like People Do | Johnny Bristol | 1984 | Single |
| Hold On To Love | Johnny Bristol | 1982 | Single |
| Take Me Down | Johnny Bristol | 1981 | Single |
| Free To Be Me | Johnny Bristol | 1981 | Album |
| Love No Longer Has A Hold On Me | Johnny Bristol | 1980 | Single |
| My Guy/My Girl | Amii Stewart & Johnny Bristol | 1980 | Single |
| Hang On In There Baby | Alton McClain & Johnny Bristol | 1979 | Single |
| Strangers | Johnny Bristol | 1978 | Album |
| Waiting On Love | Johnny Bristol | 1978 | Single |
| Strangers In The Dark Corners | Johnny Bristol | 1978 | Single |
| When He Comes (You Will Know) | Johnny Bristol | 1978 | Single |
| Do It To My Mind | Johnny Bristol | 1976 | Single |
| Bristol's Creme | Johnny Bristol | 1976 | Album |
| Do It To My Mind / Another Star | Johnny Bristol, Stevie Wonder | 1976 | Single |
| I Sho Like Groovin' With Ya / You Turned Me On To Love | Johnny Bristol | 1976 | Single |
| The Best Of Johnny Bristol | Johnny Bristol | 1976 | Compil. |
| Feeling The Magic | Johnny Bristol | 1975 | Album |
| Love Takes Tears | Johnny Bristol | 1975 | Single |
| Leave My World | Johnny Bristol | 1975 | Single |
| Hang On In There Baby / You And I | Johnny Bristol | 1974 | Single |
| Hang On In There Baby | Johnny Bristol | 1974 | Album |
| Hang On In There Baby / Take Care Of You For Me | Johnny Bristol | 1974 | Single |
| You And I | Johnny Bristol | 1974 | Single |
| Memories Don't Leave Like People Do | Johnny Bristol | 1974 | Single |
| Stand By Me / Hang On In There Baby | Spyder Turner / Johnny Bristol | Single | |
| 4 Hunks Of Funk | Gloria Gaynor, The Fatback Band, Johnny Bristol, Timmy Thomas | Single | |
| Golden Records Of Gloria Gaynor, Barry White, Johnny Bristol | Gloria Gaynor / Barry White / Johnny Bristol | Compil. |
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