Calvin Johnson (musician)
Calvin Johnson (born November 1, 1962) is an American guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, music producer, and disc jockey. Known for his uniquely deep and droning singing voice, Johnson was a founding member of the bands Cool Rays, Beat Happening, Dub Narcotic Sound System, The Go Team and The Halo Benders.
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Also known as | Selector Dub Narcotic |
Born | Olympia, Washington, U.S. | November 1, 1962
Genres | Punk rock, lo-fi, indie rock, electro |
Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter, DJ, record producer, label head |
Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals |
Labels | K Records |
Calvin Johnson is also the founder and owner of the influential indie label K Records and has been cited as a major player in the beginning of the modern independent music movement.
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