Eric D. Johnson

Eric Donald Johnson (born June 7, 1976) is an American singer-songwriter, composer and multi-instrumentalist. He is best known as the leader and sole permanent member of the influential folk-rock band Fruit Bats, and for his tenure as a member of The Shins. He has also scored films, most notably Our Idiot Brother and Smashed.

For other people named Eric Johnson, see Eric Johnson (disambiguation).
Eric D. Johnson
Eric D. Johnson performing as Fruit Bats at Strangercrombie 2005
Background information
Also known asEDJ
Born (1976-06-07) June 7, 1976
OriginChicago, Illinois, United States
GenresFolk rock, alternative country, indie rock
Years active1997–present
LabelsPerishable Records, Sub Pop, Easy Sound Recording Company, Merge Records
Websitewww.ericdjohnsonmusic.com

In 2019, Johnson formed the folk group Bonny Light Horseman, alongside Anaïs Mitchell and multi-instrumentalist Josh Kaufman.

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