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Michael Johnson

Rock band from Alamosa, CO · formed 1944

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Michael Johnson photo
Photo from the public record
Shows on record
46
Rooms played
37
Cities
32
Releases
32
Last show
Jan 14, 2022Sound Bites Grill

About

Michael Johnson is a band from Alamosa, CO, formed in 1944, tagged country, folk, folk rock by its sources. Shows on record run from 1983 to 2022, across 37 rooms in 32 cities.

The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.

Shows

46 on record · Songkick
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Shows per year

  1. 19831 show
  2. 19872 shows
  3. 20021 show
  4. 20071 show
  5. 20082 shows
  6. 20093 shows
  7. 20105 shows
  8. 20118 shows
  9. 20128 shows
  10. 20136 shows
  11. 20152 shows
  12. 20163 shows
  13. 20171 show
  14. 20201 show
  15. 20211 show
  16. 20221 show
Show history
DateVenue
Jan 14, 2022Sound Bites Grill · SedonaHeadliner
Oct 29, 2021Sound Bites Grill · SedonaHeadliner
Dec 11, 2020Junk Bar · AshgroveSupportwith Pepper Jane, The Lovely Bones
Jun 16, 2017318 Cafe · ExcelsiorHeadliner
Oct 12, 2016Carlson Center · FairbanksHeadliner
Jul 8, 2016Next Stage · PutneyHeadliner
Mar 26, 2016The Brink Lounge · MadisonSupportwith Madison Folk Music Society
Oct 9, 2015Godfrey Daniels · BethlehemSupportwith Craig Bickhardt, Don Henry, Jack Murray
Mar 7, 2015First Unitarian Church · RochesterHeadliner
Dec 21, 2013Cedar Cultural Center · MinneapolisHeadliner
Oct 12, 2013River Club Music Hall · ScituateHeadliner
May 9, 2013Hard Rock Café - Seattle · SeattleSupportwith Roni Lee Group, The Fabulous Johnsons, Roni Lee
Apr 6, 2013Common Fence Music · PortsmouthHeadliner
Feb 7, 2013Bluebird Café · NashvilleHeadlinerwith Jelly Roll Johnson
Jan 8, 2013PhilaMOCA · PhiladelphiaSupportwith Eric Slick, Jonathan Pfeffer
Dec 29, 2012Kabob International · CordovaSupportwith Julie Dexter, Friend
Dec 28, 2012Cedar Cultural Center · MinneapolisHeadliner
Oct 20, 2012013 · TilburgSupportwith Girl Unit, Beverly Crush
Oct 6, 2012Hopkins Center for the Arts · HopkinsHeadliner
Jul 20, 2012318 Cafe · ExcelsiorHeadliner
May 12, 2012Kindergarten 2012 · TilburgHeadliner
Apr 29, 2012Jane Bond · WaterlooSupportwith King Creosote
Feb 14, 2012Pepito's Parkway Theater · MinneapolisHeadliner
Dec 28, 2011Dakota · MinneapolisHeadliner
Dec 15, 2011318 Cafe · ExcelsiorHeadliner
Nov 3, 2011Bluebird Café · NashvilleSupportwith Adler & Hearne, Louise Mosrie
Oct 14, 2011Mayne Stage · ChicagoHeadlinerwith Al Day Trio, Al Day
Sep 20, 2011Orpheum Theater · Sioux FallsHeadliner
Jun 19, 2011Eddie's Attic · DecaturSupportwith Adler
May 27, 2011The Shop · PittsburghSupportwith Richard Pinhas, Forget the Times, Ga'an
May 6, 2011Charles & Myrtle's Coffeehouse · ChattanoogaSupportwith Adler
Dec 29, 2010Dakota · MinneapolisHeadliner
Sep 11, 2010Aster Cafe · MinneapolisHeadliner
Mar 12, 2010Stargazers Theatre & Event Center · Colorado SpringsHeadliner
Mar 11, 2010Rialto Theater · LovelandHeadliner
Feb 9, 2010318 Cafe · ExcelsiorHeadliner
Dec 29, 2009Dakota · MinneapolisHeadliner
Jul 17, 2009SPACE · EvanstonHeadliner
May 7, 2009Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria · MelbourneSupportwith Tony Gould, Imogen Manins, David Jones
Dec 20, 2008SPACE · EvanstonHeadlinerwith Al Day Trio
Apr 27, 2008Fine Line · MinneapolisHeadliner
Nov 14, 2007Acs Lounge · Moreno ValleyHeadliner
Jan 18, 2002Uncle Calvin's Coffeehouse · DallasHeadlinerwith Pat Maloney
Nov 13, 1987Riverfront Coliseum · CincinnatiSupportwith Alabama, The Charlie Daniels Band, Restless Heart
Sep 18, 1987Ohio Center · ColumbusSupportwith Alabama, Restless Heart
Sep 23, 1983Five Seasons Center · Cedar RapidsSupportwith Little River Band

Where they play

37 rooms in 32 cities

Rooms played most

Cities played

  • Minneapolis8 shows
  • Excelsior4 shows
  • Evanston2 shows
  • Nashville2 shows
  • Sedona2 shows

and 27 other cities

Releases

32 releases, 1973–2024

  • Brotherhood

    2024

  • Moonlit Déjà Vu

    2012 · Compilation

  • Classic Masters

    2002 · Compilation

  • Live at the Bluebird Cafe

    2000 · Album

  • Dialogue / The Michael Johnson Album

    1999 · Compilation

  • The Early Albums

    1999 · Compilation

  • The Very Best of Michael Johnson: Bluer Than Blue (1978-1995)

    1999 · Compilation

  • You Can Call Me Blue / Home Free

    1999 · Compilation

  • 1. Singles

    1999

  • Greatest 12" Of The 80's Collection 2

    1998

  • Then & Now

    1997 · Album

  • Departure

    1995 · Album

  • (The Rest Of) NewOrder

    1995

  • Michael Johnson

    1991 · Album

  • The Best of Michael Johnson

    1990 · Compilation

  • Greatest Mixes Vol 1

    1989

  • That's That

    1988 · Album

  • Blue Monday 1988

    1988

  • Wings

    1987 · Album

  • Maxi Mute 2

    1986

  • Oh L'Amour

    1986

  • Wonderland

    1986

  • Luddite Joe

    1986

  • Lifetime Guarantee

    1984 · Album

  • Home Free

    1981 · Album

  • You Can Call Me Blue

    1980 · Album

  • Dialogue

    1979 · Album

  • The Michael Johnson Album

    1978 · Album

  • Ain’t Dis da Life

    1977 · Album

  • For All You Mad Musicians

    1975 · Album

  • There Is A Breeze

    1973 · Album

  • Life's a Bitch

    Album

Lineup

No current lineup on record.

Airplay

No airplay on record.

Photos, art and posters

Michael Johnson — Photo
Photo — TheAudioDB
Michael Johnson — Junk Bar, 2020-12-11
Poster · Junk Bar, 2020-12-11 — Songkick
Michael Johnson — Godfrey Daniels, 2015-10-09
Poster · Godfrey Daniels, 2015-10-09 — Songkick
Michael Johnson — Kabob International, 2012-12-29
Poster · Kabob International, 2012-12-29 — Songkick
Michael Johnson — 013, 2012-10-20
Poster · 013, 2012-10-20 — Songkick
Michael Johnson — Riverfront Coliseum, 1987-11-13
Poster · Riverfront Coliseum, 1987-11-13 — Songkick

Sources & corrections

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What each source supplied
SourceUsed for
MusicBrainzArtist facts
Michael Johnson on Last.fmArtist facts
Michael Johnson on DiscogsArtist facts
SongkickShow history, Show posters
TheAudioDBPhotos
DiscogsCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
Last.fmCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikidataCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it
WikipediaCredited on the record; no item on this page cites it

This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.