Vann Johnson Explained

Vann Johnson
Background:solo_singer
Birth Date:13 November 1960
Birth Place:Flint, Michigan, United States
Death Place:Los Angeles, California, United States
Genre:R&B, gospel, pop, new-age
Occupation:Vocalist
Years Active:1981–2014
Past Member Of:See below

Vann Johnson (November 13, 1960 – September 27, 2017)[1] was an American singer who 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 died on September 27, 2017, at age 56,[1] due to cancer.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Vann Johnson's Obituary on Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles Times. 25 October 2017.
  2. News: Schoemer. Karen. Michael Bolton The Paramount Seventh Avenue at 33d Street Through Saturday. The New York Times . 2010-03-15 . 1991-11-21.
  3. News: Chun. Gary C.W.. The Temptations continue their reign as "The Emperors of Soul" . Star Bulletin. 2007. 2010-03-15.
  4. News: Catlin. Roger. Yanni Phenomenon May Be Fizzling . Hartford Courant (Hartford, Connecticut, US). https://web.archive.org/web/20110604191419/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/courant/access/58784262.html?dids=58784262:58784262&FMT=ABS&FMTS=ABS:FT&type=current&date=Jun+09,+1998&author=ROGER+CATLIN%3B+Courant+Staff+Writer&pub=Hartford+Courant&desc=YANNI+PHENOMENON+MAY+BE+FIZZLING&pqatl=google. dead. June 4, 2011. 2010-03-15 . 1998-06-09.
  5. News: '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. 2010-03-30.