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Calvin Johnson (01 Nov 1962 - )

Male Person - United States US guitarist, vocalist, songwriter, producer & DJ

Releases (6)

Official

Album

  1. What Was Me 16 Jul 2002
  2. Before the Dream Faded... 25 Oct 2005
  3. Calvin Johnson & the Sons of the Soil 24 Apr 2007
  4. A Wonderful Beast 12 Oct 2018
  5. Gallows Wine 07 Apr 2023

Broadcast - Live

  1. 2011-07-25: Phoning It In, "Calvin Johnson"

Relationships (10)

Performs As

  1. Slowpoke
  2. Selector Dub Narcotic

Collaborator On

  1. Amelia, Peter, Scott + Calvin

Member Of

  1. The Dead Presidents
  2. Dub Narcotic Sound System
  3. Beat Happening lead vocals, guitar
  4. The Go Team
  5. Helter Skillet
  6. The Hive Dwellers
  7. The Halo Benders

Recordings by (61)

  1. Post Ritual 1:07 (1997)
  2. Love Will Come Back Again 3:55 (2001)
  3. The Past Comes Back to Haunt Me 4:27 (16 Jul 2002)
  4. Can We Kiss? 4:12 (16 Jul 2002)
  5. Ode to St Valentine 1:30 (16 Jul 2002)
  6. Palriga 6:16 (16 Jul 2002)
  7. Nothing to Hold Us Here 2:19 (16 Jul 2002)
  8. Warm Days 4:29 (16 Jul 2002)
  9. Lies Goodbye 3:36 (16 Jul 2002)
  10. Lightnin' Rod for Jesus 2:57 (16 Jul 2002)
  11. What Was Me 3:25 (16 Jul 2002)
  12. Milquetoast Brigade 2:58 (2002)
  13. Unsatisfied 2:03 (2002)
  14. I Can't Believe It's True ?:?? (2002)
  15. Sorry Entertainer 3:01 (21 Sep 2004)
  16. Khaela Maricich and Mirah Yom Tov Zeitlyn Working on Piano Parts for the Song "When Hearts Turn Blue" 1:11 (25 Oct 2005)
  17. Moodie's Records Clerk Playing Recent Dance Hall 7" 45 Rpm Releases 1:18 (25 Oct 2005)
  18. When Hearts Turn Blue 3:29 (25 Oct 2005)
  19. Rabbit Blood 2:51 (25 Oct 2005)
  20. Red Wing Black 5:09 (25 Oct 2005)
  21. Obliteration Overload 4:49 (25 Oct 2005)
  22. I Am Without 5:51 (25 Oct 2005)
  23. I'm Down 4:55 (25 Oct 2005)
  24. The Leaves of Tea 3:18 (25 Oct 2005)
  25. Your Eyes 4:22 (25 Oct 2005)
  26. Deliverance 3:35 (25 Oct 2005)
  27. When You Are Mine 8:10 (25 Oct 2005)
  28. Breakfast in Bed (live) 3:33 (2006)
  29. Booty Run 3:45 (24 Apr 2007)
  30. Cattle Call, Part 1 3:10 (24 Apr 2007)
  31. Tummy Hop 3:20 (24 Apr 2007)
  32. Love Travels Faster 4:39 (24 Apr 2007)
  33. Banana Meltdown 3:02 (24 Apr 2007)
  34. Can We Kiss 5:06 (24 Apr 2007)
  35. Sand 2:30 (24 Apr 2007)
  36. Move Around 3:22 (24 Apr 2007)
  37. Cattle Call, Part 2 1:54 (24 Apr 2007)
  38. Kiss Me Sweetly 3:21 (12 Oct 2018)
  39. A Wonderful Beast 4:10 (12 Oct 2018)
  40. Like You Do 3:06 (12 Oct 2018)
  41. Wherefore Art Thou 3:49 (12 Oct 2018)
  42. Are We Ready 2:50 (12 Oct 2018)
  43. Bubbles, Clouds and Rainbows 3:52 (12 Oct 2018)
  44. Blues Come Runnin' 3:00 (12 Oct 2018)
  45. Why You Crying 2:52 (12 Oct 2018)
  46. Another Teardrop Falls 3:38 (12 Oct 2018)
  47. When the Weekend Comes Around 3:55 (12 Oct 2018)
  48. (I've Still Got) Sand in My Shoes 4:13 (12 Oct 2018)
  49. Hat Trick 2:49 (07 Apr 2023)
  50. Pink Cadillac 3:05 (07 Apr 2023)
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On Recordings (50)

Vocals

  1. Atmospheric Conditions 2:07 Beck (27 Jun 1994) guest
  2. Ziplock Bag 1:44 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  3. I Get Lonesome 2:49 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  4. Painted Eyelids 3:05 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  5. Cyanide Breath Mint 1:37 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  6. He’s a Mighty Good Leader 2:41 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  7. Sleeping Bag 2:15 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  8. Burnt Orange Peel 1:38 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  9. See Water 2:22 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  10. Forcefield 3:30 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  11. Fourteen Rivers, Fourteen Floods 2:54 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  12. Asshole 2:32 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  13. I’ve Seen the Land Beyond 1:41 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  14. Outcome 2:10 Beck (27 Jun 1994)
  15. Girl Dreams 2:04 Beck (27 Jun 1994)

Produced

  1. Supreme Nothing 2:11 Tiger Trap (20 Apr 1993)
  2. Prettiest Boy 3:16 Tiger Trap (1993)
  3. My Broken Heart 3:00 Tiger Trap (1993)
  4. For Sure 2:44 Tiger Trap (1993)
  5. Puzzle Pieces 2:30 Tiger Trap (1993)
  6. Chester 3:03 Tiger Trap (1993)
  7. Supercrush 2:12 Tiger Trap (1993)
  8. You’re Sleeping 2:29 Tiger Trap (1993)
  9. Eight Wheels 1:59 Tiger Trap (1993)
  10. Tore a Hole 1:58 Tiger Trap (1993)
  11. You and Me 2:16 Tiger Trap (1993)

Recording Engineer For

  1. A Day in the City 5:44 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  2. The Photographer 4:15 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  3. Crossing the Water 7:09 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  4. Coming Home 16:34 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  5. The Carnival 3:03 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  6. Woman of the City 5:10 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  7. Sunrise 3:28 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  8. The Church 3:04 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  9. The Next Morning 3:59 Tim Brock, Olympia Chamber Orchestra (1990)
  10. Not Yet 2:40 Mecca Normal (1992)
  11. Clatter 2:47 Mecca Normal (1992)
  12. Throw Silver 2:47 Mecca Normal (1992)
  13. This Machine 2:11 Mecca Normal (1992)
  14. Once 3:12 Mecca Normal (1992)
  15. Drilling 3:09 Mecca Normal (1992)
  16. Flashlight 2:35 Mecca Normal (1992)
  17. Engine Rain 2:31 Mecca Normal (1992)
  18. Trapped Against 5:34 Mecca Normal (1992)
  19. Held 3:01 Mecca Normal (1992)
  20. Cherry Flowers 1:47 Mecca Normal (1992)
  21. Sucker Bet 1:19 Modest Mouse (1994)
  22. Black Blood & Old Newagers 0:29 Modest Mouse (1994)
  23. Sin Gun Chaser 0:27 Modest Mouse (1994)
  24. SWY 0:29 Modest Mouse (1994)

Credited as (6)

  1. Calvin Johnson
  2. Calvin Johnson feat. Mark Pickerel
  3. Built to Spill feat. Calvin Johnson
  4. The Panduhs & Calvin Johnson
  5. YACHT & Calvin Johnson
  6. Sleater‐Kinney & Calvin Johnson

Works (37)

Wrote

  1. Scarin'
  2. Banana Version
  3. Love Ain’t on the Run
  4. Fudgy the Whale
  5. Banana Meltdown
  6. Frosty Junction
  7. Diamonds
  8. Sideways Soul
  9. Chicken Legs
  10. Calvin's on a Bummer
  11. Christmas
  12. Not a Care in the World
  13. The Fall
  14. Tales of a Brave Aphrodite
  15. Foggy Eyes
  16. Black Candy
  17. Ponytail
  18. The This Many Boyfriends Club
  19. Youth
  20. Nancy Sin
  21. Our Secret
  22. Look Around
  23. When Hearts Turn Blue
  24. Cast a Shadow
  25. Will Work for Food
  26. Tiger Trap
  27. Me Untamed
  28. I Love You
  29. Knick Knack
  30. Sea Babies
  31. Pajama Party in a Haunted Hive
  32. Red Head Walking
  33. Ship to Shore
  34. Godsend

Composed

  1. Indian Summer
  2. Bad Seeds

Lyrics

  1. Indian Summer

Events (1)

Main Performer At

  1. SappyFest 2007, Day 1: Struts Gallery & Faucet Media Arts Centre

Links (7)

Other Databases

  1. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/calvin_johnson

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/2312006

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/135968

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000946752

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/4616353

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q942680

Secondhandsongs

  1. https://secondhandsongs.com/artist/14034