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Wess Johnson
b, key, IT
Singer / Musician of R&B/Soul and Pop
A.k.a. Wesley Johnson
American singer and bass guitarist naturalized Italian (born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 13 Aug.,1945 - died 21 Sept., 2009). Musically formed in New York, in the first '60s came to Italy with The Airedales, (Rocky Roberts's orchestra where his brother Marvin Johnson (4) played drums) who became his band in 1967. He began his solo career singing in Italian I Miei Giorni Felici, which was top song 1968. For years he formed a successful duo with Dori Ghezzi; 1st their hit Voglio Stare Con Te (lyrics by Luigi Albertelli) cover of United We Stand by Brotherhood of Man. Older brother of Orlando Johnson and father of Romina Johnson and Deborah Johnson, both also singers.
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Grandi Successi | Wess Johnson | 2016 | Compil. |
| I'm The One | Wess Johnson | 2001 | Album |
| I Grandi Successi Originali | Wess Johnson | 2000 | Compil. |
| Love And Happiness | 2nd Floor Featuring Wess Johnson And Master Freez | 1997 | Single |
| A Whiter Shade Of Pale | Wess Johnson | 1994 | Album |
| Stanotte Pregherò | Wess Johnson | 1989 | Single |
| Io Non Vivo Senza Te / L'Emozione | Wess Johnson | 1984 | Single |
| L'Anima | Wess Johnson | 1982 | Single |
| L'Anima (You're In The Army Now) / Taci | Wess Johnson / Giorgia Lauda | 1982 | Single |
| S'Arrende Il Mio Corpo | Wess Johnson | 1979 | Single |
| Molte Piogge Fa (Many Rains Ago) / Filamenti Sonori | Wess Johnson | 1978 | Single |
| Harmony | Wess Johnson | 1978 | Compil. |
| Angelita Di Anzio | Wess Johnson | 1978 | Single |
| Voci Nel Fumo | Wess Johnson | 1978 | Album |
| That's Life | Wess Johnson | 1978 | Album |
| I Miei Giorni Felici | Wess Johnson | 1977 | Compil. |
| Bello... | Wess Johnson | 1977 | Album |
| Goodtime / Carrie | Wess Johnson | 1977 | Single |
| Theme From The Deep (Down, Deep Inside) / Good Time | Donna Summer / Wess Johnson | 1977 | Single |
| In Action | Wess Johnson | 1975 | Album |
| Have Mercy / My Sun Is Shining | Wess Johnson | 1975 | Single |
| Controluce | Wess Johnson | 1974 | Album |
| Aspetti Un Bambino / Quella Notte Chicago Morì | Wess Johnson / Quarto Sistema | 1974 | Single |
| Aspetti Un Bambino | Wess Johnson | 1974 | Single |
| Special Discoteque | Wess Johnson | 1974 | Album |
| Il Lago Maggiore / Io Sto Bene Senza Te | Wess Johnson | 1973 | Single |
| L'Amore Muore A Vent'Anni / Io Sto Bene Senza Te | Blocco Mentale / Wess Johnson | 1973 | Single |
| Il Lago Maggiore / Il Primo Appuntamento | Wess Johnson | 1973 | Single |
| Il Primo Appuntamento | Wess Johnson | 1973 | Single |
| Harmony | Wess Johnson | 1973 | Single |
| Wess Johnson | Wess Johnson | 1973 | Album |
| Why Don't You Try Me / Heart Breaker | Wess Johnson | 1969 | Single |
| Heart Breaker | Wess Johnson | 1969 | Single |
| A Whiter Shade Of Pale | Wess Johnson | 1967 | Single |
| Senza Luce (A Whiter Shade Of Pale) | Wess Johnson | Single |
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