Vann Johnson
Vann Johnson (November 13, 1960 – September 27, 2017)[1] was an American singer who has toured or recorded with artists such as Michael Bolton,[2] Neil Young, The Temptations,[3] and Yanni.[4] She appeared as a featured vocalist in Yanni's live concert album and video, Tribute, in which she sang his first-ever song with completely English lyrics, "Love Is All".[5] She was a featured member of the house band, The Groove, for the television show The Singing Bee.
Vann Johnson | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Vann Johnson |
| Born | November 13, 1960 Flint, Michigan, United States. |
| Origin | USA |
| Died | September 27, 2017 (aged 56) United States. |
| Genres | R&B, Gospel |
| Instruments | Voice |
| Associated acts | See below |
Discography
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Now" | Demetric Collins, Vann Johnson | 4:20 |
| 2. | "Forever Yours" | Demetric Collins, Vann Johnson | 6:25 |
| 3. | "Attention" | Lou Pardini, Vann Johnson | 4:54 |
| 4. | "Don't Forget" | Pamela Phillips Oland, Peter Roberts, Vann Johnson | 4:31 |
| 5. | "Some Rules Are Made to Be Broken" (featuring Karen Briggs) | Lou Pardini, Vann Johnson | 5:16 |
| 6. | "Other Side of the Sun" | Pamela Phillips Oland, Paula Gallitano, Vann Johnson | 3:18 |
| 7. | "All the Above" | Lou Pardini, Vann Johnson | 4:26 |
| 8. | "The Reasons" | Demetric Collins, Vann Johnson | 5:25 |
| 9. | "No One Else" | Peter Roberts, Vann Johnson | 4:30 |
| 10. | "Your Choice" | Pamela Phillips Oland, Sam Vamplew, Vann Johnson | 5:01 |
Death
Vann Johnson died on September 27, 2017 due to cancer, aged 56.
References
- "Vann Johnson's Obituary on Los Angeles Times". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- Schoemer, Karen (1991-11-21). "Michael Bolton The Paramount Seventh Avenue at 33d Street Through Saturday". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- Chun, Gary C.W. (2007). "The Temptations continue their reign as "The Emperors of Soul"". Star Bulletin. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- Catlin, Roger (1998-06-09). "Yanni Phenomenon May Be Fizzling". Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut, US). Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- "'Messages' Delivered From Michael Bolton & Yanni's Female Vocalist, Vann Johnson, With Launch of New Solo Debut CD At Yule Jam '99 On November 7". thefreelibrary.com. 1999. Retrieved 2010-03-30.
- "Vann Johnson Releases 1st CD". Press-Telegram (Long Beach, CA) (nl.newsbank.com). 2000. Archived from the original on 2011-06-08. Retrieved 2010-03-15.
- "Vann Johnson - Messages". Discogs. Retrieved 2020-03-16.
External links
- Official website on Archive.org; original website down
- Vann Johnson at AllMusic
- Profile at Reflections an Unofficial Yanni fan page
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