Jesse Johnson

: January 5, 2024
: Guitarist

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Full Name	Jesse Johnson
Occupation	Guitarist
Date Of Birth	Jun 1, 1960(1960-06-01)
Age	64
Birthplace	Los Angeles
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Gemini

Jesse Johnson Biography

Name	Jesse Johnson
Birthday	Jun 1
Birth Year	1960
Place Of Birth	Los Angeles
Home Town	California
Birth Country	United States
Birth Sign	Gemini
Parents	Jackwood Johnson

Jesse Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Guitarist who was born on June 1, 1960 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Original guitarist from The Time, a funk group. The Time who also performed in The Original 7ven.

He composed the soundtrack for Pretty in Pink, a film which featured He wrote music for the soundtrack of Pretty in Pink, a film that starred Molly Ringwald..

Johnson was born in Rock Island, Illinois. He moved to East St. Louis, Illinois at the age of nine and was raised by foster parents after his parents split up. At age 16 he moved back to Rock Island to live with his father Jackwood Johnson. Johnson began playing guitar when he was 15, honing his chops in local rock bands such as Treacherous Funk, Pilot, and Dealer, throughout his teens and early twenties. On a friend’s recommendation, he moved to Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1981, where he met Morris Day and played briefly in Day’s band which was called Enterprise. He then became the lead guitarist for the Time, a funk rock group formed by Prince.

However, at the height of the Time’s popularity following Purple Rain, following the departure of Morris Day, Johnson left the band and with the help of Manager Owen Husney signed a solo deal with A&M Records in 1984 and released Jesse Johnson’s Revue the following year. This album featured two other former members of the Time in Johnson’s backing band, keyboardist Mark Cardenas and bassist Jerry Hubbard. Three songs were released from the album: “Be Your Man”, “Can You Help Me” and “I Want My Girl”, a slow song about a fateful relationship. Then came the funk non-album outing “Free World”. His second album Shockadelica was released in 1986 containing the hit single “Crazay”, a duet with Sly Stone, and his third album Every Shade of Love followed in 1988. Throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s Johnson also featured on the soundtracks to The Breakfast Club (contributing “Heart Too Hot To Hold”, a duet with Stephanie Spruill), Pretty In Pink, Another 48 Hrs. and White Men Can’t Jump.

The place he was raised is Rock Island, Illinois but was a part of his time there in St. Louis as well.

Jesse Johnson Net Worth

Net Worth	$2 Million
Source Of Income	Guitarist
House	Living in own house.

Jesse Johnson is one of the richest Guitarist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jesse Johnson 's net worth $2 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

He was fostered by foster parents. When he was fifteen, he started playing with local clubs at Rock Island where his father resided.

He has composed tracks in the name of He has produced music for Paula Abdul and Janet Jackson. and Janet Jackson.

Jesse Woods Johnson (born June 1, 1960) is an American musician best known as the guitarist in the original lineup of the Time (more recently known as the Original 7ven).

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Who is Jesse Johnson Dating?

According to our records, Jesse Johnson is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Jesse Johnson’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Jesse Ranked on the list of most popular Guitarist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jesse Johnson celebrates birthday on June 1 of every year.

What happened to Jesse Johnson?

After many months of people speculating about Jesse Johnson’s departure from The Time (aka The Original 7ven), Jesse finally spoke out about the true reasoning of why he left. It apparently had to do with a lack of touring to support their efforts and very simply, not getting paid.