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John Thomas Johnson (January 7, 1935 - October 16, 2006) was an American orchestral tuba player. He performed on more than 2,000 film soundtracks , most notably John Williams ' Jaws score, in which he played a high-register tuba solo as the melodic theme for the shark.
Noted Jazz players include Don Butterfield, Howard Johnson and Michel Godard. [1] Accomplished soloist and chamber musicians include James Gourlay, Øystein Baadsvik, Velvet Brown and August Schieldrop. Tubists who played primarily for film scores are John Van Houten, Tommy Johnson and Jim Self.
Tommy Johnson (tubist) (1935–2006), American orchestral tuba player Tommy Johnson (musician) (1896–1956), American blues guitarist Thomas Johnson (music producer) (born 1957), American audio engineer, producer, and musician
In the film O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000), a character named Tommy Johnson, played by Chris Thomas King, describes selling his soul to the devil to play guitar.The Tommy Johnson character in the film plays a number of songs originally recorded by the blues musician Skip James and accompanies the Soggy Bottom Boys, a band consisting of the film's three main protagonists plus Johnson, on ...
The tuba player keeps rhythm, dancing and playing his tuba, but suddenly stops, and delivers four quick overhand right punches − three to the heckling fan's left cheek and one to his chest − ...
A Texas Southern University tuba player was filmed punching a heckler during a college American football game on Saturday, 4 November, before carrying on playing his instrument. The tuba player ...
Grammy-award winning Theodore Keep was the sound engineer, and musicians included guitarist Tommy Tedesco, trumpet player Malcolm McNab and percussionists Shelly Manne and Emil Richards. [4] The piece was performed by tuba player Tommy Johnson. When asked by Johnson why the melody was written in such a high register and not played by the more ...
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