Biography
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Born
14 November 1936
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Born In
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
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Died
6 October 2015 (aged 78)
Joseph "Smokey" Johnson is one of the musicians, session players, and songwriters who have served as the backbone for New Orleans' output of jazz, funk, blues, soul, and R&B music.
Johnson served as the drummer for Fats Domino in the 1950s and 1960's.
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