Samuel Jonathan Johnson is an American soul and funk singer, keyboardist, and pianist who emerged during the late 1970s. Blending gospel-trained keyboard skills with vibrant disco and funk grooves, he released his acclaimed album My Music on Columbia Records in 1978. His work remains a celebrated staple of the rare groove and vintage soul scenes.
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Samuel Jonathan Johnson plays 1970s soul and funk, blending gospel-infused keyboard arrangements with vibrant disco grooves. Follow Samuel Jonathan Johnson on Mood.
Samuel Jonathan Johnson is best known for his 1978 debut solo album, My Music, released on Columbia Records.
Samuel Jonathan Johnson began playing the organ at age 14 at a church in Des Moines, Iowa, before later becoming a prominent keyboardist and choir director in New York City.