Randy Johnston’s Shockwave Celebration, Feb 3
Guitarist Randy Johnston will stop by WTJU this Friday morning, February 3, to celebrate the release of his new album, Shockwave.
Local guitarist / singer Randy Johnston has released 12 albums as a leader and has appeared on dozens of recordings with other top recording artists. He has toured and played with some of the most acclaimed names in jazz, including Lionel Hampton, Houston Person and Etta Jones, Lonnie Smith, and played for 17 years as a regular member of the Lou Donaldson Quartet. Johnston’s group includes Jonah Kane-West (organ) and John Hanks (drums) with producer Bobby Read joining in on sax on several songs. Johnston sings on half of the songs.