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John Johnson
Person · male · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland · born 1540 · died 1594 · recording since 2003
English lutenist and composer
Also known as ジョン・ジョンソン
Timeline
4 events◦ Birth 1† Death 1★ Debut release 1▣ Album 1
1540s
1590s
2000s
· Debut release
Debut release: Lute Music
First documented Album in the MusicBrainz discography.
source: musicbrainz
Biography
English biography35 words · 1 sectionssource: wikipedia-en · licence CC BY-SA 4.0 · revision 1208537914
Biography
John Johnson (c. 1545 – 1594) was an English lutenist, composer of songs and lute music, attached to the court of Queen Elizabeth I. He was the father of the lutenist and composer Robert Johnson.
Discography & profile
Normalised profile
Percentiles are computed over every artist in the database, so a tier-3 artist can still sit in the 95th percentile on a single axis.
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 8 | 49.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 1 | 73.9th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -409 | 0.6th |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Percentiles are computed at render time; missing values mean the artist has no data on that axis.
Discography (1 release groups · 1 studio albums)
Albums · 1
2003 · studio album
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Tracklist · 25 tracks · 59:54
1The Delight Pavan4:112Galliard To The Delight Pavan1:323Carman's Whistle3:584Short Almaine2:345Dump2:046Rogero1:407Pavan2:478Piece Without Title (Galliard)1:159Omnino Galliard0:4810Almaine0:5311Johnson's Jewel1:2512Quadro Pavan2:5013Galliard1:1914Chi Passa3:2315La Vecchia Pavan2:1616Galliard To La Vecchia Pavan1:4317The Marigold Pavan4:1218Galliard2:3819A Ground2:0420The Flat Pavan2:2121Galliard To The Flat Pavan1:4222Dump2:0423Passingmeasures Pavan2:0824Walsingham2:4325Goodnight5:24
Stats & PK
Percentile within all 23,672 published artists.Put John Johnson head-to-head →
| Metric | Value | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Wikipedia language versions | 8 | 49.7th |
| Spotify monthly listeners | — | no data |
| Release groups in DB | 1 | 73.9th |
| Studio albums | 1 | 76th |
| Awards recorded | 0 | 0th |
| Timeline events | 4 | 75.9th |
| Recording span (years) | -409 | 0.6th |
| Genres | 0 | 0th |
Awards & honours
Where this record comes from
aliases/urls—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/19674115-4b4c-478e-bf6b-2826bf82f571discography—musicbrainz · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://musicbrainz.org/artist/19674115-4b4c-478e-bf6b-2826bf82f571core—wikidata · CC0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q722109seed-list—wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Johnson_%28composer%29biography—wikipedia-en · CC BY-SA 4.0 · retrieved 10 October 2026
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Johnson_%28composer%29
Why this artist is in the database
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Wikidata: Q722109 · MusicBrainz: 19674115-4b4c-478e-bf6b-2826bf82f571
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