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Jack Hody Johnson [1] (born May 18, 1975) is an American singer-songwriter and environmental activist. His music falls into genres like folk , surf-rock , and various other subgenres. Johnson is most well known for his song " Upside Down ", [ 2 ] which was featured in the 2006 children's film Curious George .
The park, called Jack Johnson Park, includes a life-size, bronze statue of Johnson. [95] Actor and professional wrestler Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson's surname is an homage to Jack Johnson; his father, professional wrestler Rocky Johnson, was born with the surname "Bowles" and chose his ring name in honor of the boxer before making it his legal ...
Jack Johnson, member of the American pop-rap duo Jack & Jack; Big Jack Johnson (1940–2011), blues musician; Jack Johnson (actor) (born 1987), American actor; Jack Johnson, a 1970 documentary film about the boxer; Jack Johnson, a 1971 album by Miles Davis; Jack Johnson (character), a fictional character in the U.S. TV series Black-ish
The Fight of the Century or the Johnson–Jeffries Prize Fight was a boxing match between the first African American world heavyweight champion of boxing Jack Johnson and the previously undefeated world heavyweight champion James J. Jeffries on July 4, 1910, U.S. Independence Day.
It is narrated by Keith David, [1] with a soundtrack by Wynton Marsalis and with Samuel L. Jackson as the voice of Jack Johnson. [2] Alan Rickman also contributed his voice to the documentary. Stanley Crouch appears, offering commentary, including a quote from Johnson responding to a question from a white woman about black people, "We eat cold ...
Johnson's family moved to Bloomfield Hills, Michigan from Indianapolis shortly after he was born. He grew up playing for Little Caesar's in minor hockey. Johnson transferred to Shattuck-Saint Mary's Boarding School in Faribault, Minnesota before his eighth-grade year. [4]
Hawaii-born musician Jack Johnson has released eight studio albums, one soundtrack album, one remix album, two live albums, two extended plays (EPs), twenty-one singles and four video albums. Johnson's first album was the result of his primary hobbies, film-making and surfing.
Jack Johnson described the hiatus as a "very liberating" opportunity for both members to explore their own artistic vision. [ 28 ] Jack Johnson dropped his debut solo single, "You Lie", on September 4, 2020, with the stage name JVCKJ to prevent legal clashes with a band called JACK J. [ 28 ] He then released his debut solo EP, Pastel: The Early ...