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John, I'm Only Dancing (Again) "John, I’m Only Dancing (Again)" was a single by David Bowie. It was a re-recording of Bowie's 1972 track "John, I’m Only Dancing", made during the sessions for the album Young Americans.
John, Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach John, nicknamed the Alchemist (; 1406 - 16 November 1464), was a Margrave of Brandenburg-Kulmbach and served as the peace-loving Margrave of Brandenburg after the abdication of his father, Frederick I, the first member of the House of Hohenzollern to rule Brandenburg.
John, Prince of Schleswig-Holstein Johan of Schleswig-Holstein (July 9, 1583 – October 28, 1602) was the youngest son of Frederick II of Denmark and Norway and Sophia of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. He went to Russia in 1602 as the bridegroom of Boris Godunov's daughter Ksenia (Xenia), but fell ill and died before the marriage could take place.
Johnathan Aitken Johnathan James Aitken (born May 24, 1978 in Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian ice hockey defenseman currently playing for Klagenfurt AC of the Austrian Hockey League. He also played for the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL.
Johnathan Prescott Johnathan Prescott is an English businessman who is the joint owner of the regeneration company Estate Partnerships, with Richard Carlowe, a property developer from north London. The business was set up in April 2005.
Johnathan Thurston Johnathan Dean Thurston (born April 25 1983 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia) is an Australian rugby league player who currently plays for the North Queensland Cowboys in the National Rugby League competition. His position of choice is at half-back.
Johnathan Wendel Johnathan Wendel (born 1981 in Independence, Missouri), better known by the pseudonym Fatal1ty, is a professional electronic sports player who has won approximately US$500,000 in cash and prizes from professional competitions, mainly in the Cyberathlete Professional League (CPL). In addition to receiving numerous product endorsements, he has been featured in mainstream newsprint publications, including Time, The New York Times, Forbes, and the BBC World Service.
Johnathon Madden Johnathon Robert Madden (11 May 1991 — 25 November 2003) was a twelve-year-old Canadian boy whose gruesome murder at the hands of his sixteen-year-old brother Kevin Madden and his brother's friend Timothy Ferriman provoked widespread revulsion and outrage in Johnathon's home city of Toronto and across Canada.
Johnie Cooks Johnie Earl Cooks (born November 23, 1958 in Leland, Mississippi), is a former American professional football player who was selected by the Baltimore Colts as the second overall pick in the 1982 NFL Draft. A 6'4", 251 lbs.
Johnnie Clay John ("Johnnie") Charles Clay (born 18 March 1898 in Bonvilston, Glamorgan, Wales; died 11 August 1973, St Hilary, Cowbridge, Glamorgan, Wales) was a cricketer who played for Glamorgan County Cricket Club. Clay also played one Test match for England.
Johnnie Gray Johnnie Lee Gray (born December 18, 1953 in Lake Charles, Louisiana) was a safety who played nine seasons in the National Football League for the Green Bay Packers. Gray attended California State University, Fullerton.
Johnnie Hamp Johnnie Hamp (sometimes referred to as John Hamp, or Johnny Hamp) is a British television producer, now retired. He is responsible for the early British television appearances of such acts as The Beatles, singer Cilla Black, comedian Woody Allen, and singer Lisa Stansfield as Head of Light Entertainment with Granada Television.
Johnnie Harris Johnnie Harris (born August 21, 1972 in Chicago, Illinois) is a and an Arena Football League defensive specialist with the Philadelphia Soul. He has previously played for the Tampa Bay Storm (1996-1998) Orlando Predators (2005) and Grand Rapids Rampage (2006).
Johnnie Johnson (pilot) Air Vice Marshal James Edgar "Johnnie" Johnson CB, CBE, DSO and two Bars, DFC and Bar (9 March 1915–30 January 2001) was a Royal Air Force (RAF) pilot who during World War II shot down 38 Luftwaffe aircraft, thus becoming the British flying ace with the most "kills" during the war.
Johnnie LeMaster Johnnie Lee LeMaster (born June 19, 1954 in Portsmouth, Ohio) is a former shortstop in Major League Baseball who played for the San Francisco Giants (1975-1985[start]), Cleveland Indians (1985[mid]), Pittsburgh Pirates (1985[end]) and Oakland Athletics (1987). He batted and threw right handed.
Johnnie Mortimer Johnnie Mortimer was born in 1930 in England, UK and died on 2 September 1992. He was a television writer on many well known comedy shows such as Never the Twain, George and Mildred, and Bless This House, often working in partnership with Brian Cooke with whom he co-devised many sitcoms.
Johnnie Moyes Alban George Moyes, known as ‘Johnnie’ or ‘Johnny’ (born 2 January 1893, Gladstone, South Australia, died 18 January 1963 at Chatswood, New South Wales), played 16 first-class cricket matches for South Australia and Victoria between 1912/13 and 1920/21. He achieved notability as a cricket radio commentator and author.
Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles The Johnnie Walker Championship at Gleneagles is a European Tour golf tournament which is played at the Gleneagles Hotel in Scotland, which has been one of the best known golf resorts in Scotland since the 1920s. The tournament was founded in 1998, and up to 2004 it was played over the Monarch's Course.
Johnnie Wright Singer/songwriter Johnnie Wright (born Johnnie Robert Wright, Jr. on May 13, 1914 in Mount Juliet, Tennessee) spent much of his career working with Jack Anglin in the popular duo Johnnie & Jack, and is also the husband of Kitty Wells.
Johnny & Associates Johnny & Associates, known in Japanese as , formed by Johnny Kitagawa in 1963, is an organization that trains and promotes groups of male idols in Japan. Famous groups include SMAP,TOKIO, Kinki Kids, Arashi, V6, NewS, Tackey & Tsubasa, KAT-TUN, Kanjani8, Ya-ya-yah and others.
Johnny "Guitar" Watson Johnny "Guitar" Watson (February 3, 1935 - May 17, 1996) was an American musician whose long career influenced the development of blues, soul music, rhythm & blues, funk, rock music, and rap music.
Johnny "Hammond" Smith Johnny "Hammond" Smith (born John Robert Smith) was an American jazz organist born in Louisville, Kentucky on December 16, 1933 and who died on June 4, 1997. Smith was a renowned player of the Hammond B-3 organ, thus earning "Hammond" as a nickname.
Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium Johnny "Red" Floyd Stadium is a stadium in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, United States. It is primarily used for American football, and is the home field of the Middle Tennessee State University Blue Raiders.
Johnny and the Dead Johnny and the Dead (1993) is a novel by Terry Pratchett featuring the character Johnny Maxwell. In this story, Johnny sees and speaks with the ghosts in his local cemetery and tries to help them when their home is threatened.
Johnny and the Hurricanes Johnny and the Hurricanes began in 1957 as The Orbits in Toledo Ohio. Led by saxophonist Johnny Paris, they were a group of school friends who played on a few recordings behind Mack Vickery, a local rockabilly singer.
Johnny and the Sprites Johnny and the Sprites is a musical television show aimed for preschoolers that airs daily on the "Playhouse Disney" program of The Disney Channel. The show was created for, is produced by, and stars John Tartaglia.
Johnny Abarrientos Johnny Abarrientos (born July 17, 1970) is a professional basketball player for the Barangay Ginebra Kings in the Philippine Basketball Association. He is also a former member of the Philippine National team, as well as a former 1996 PBA MVP, becoming the shortest player to win the said award.
Johnny Abbes GarcĂ­a Johnny Abbes GarcĂ­a was the feared chief of the governmental intelligence office during the Rafael LeĂłnidas Trujillo dictatorship in the Dominican Republic. He is mostly regarded as a ruthless murderer and as the real mastermind behind most of the human rights violations during Trujillo's regime.
Johnny Adair Johnny Adair (nickname: Mad Dog, 1963-) was the leader of the notorious "C Company" of the loyalist paramilitary organisation Ulster Freedom Fighters, a cover name of the Ulster Defence Association. Adair was expelled from the organisation in 2002 following a violent power struggle.
Johnny Adams Johnny Adams (Laten John Adams, January 5 1932 - September 14 1998) was an American blues singer from New Orleans, Louisiana. He was known as "The Tan Canary" for the amazing range of his singing voice and his gospel influenced style.
Johnny Aitken Johnny Aitken (born May 3, 1885 - died October 15, 1918) was a racecar driver from Indianapolis who competed in the Indianapolis 500 two times (1911 and 1916). He captured the pole position in 1916 but ended up in 15th place (his best finish) that year.
Johnny Alegre Affinity The Johnny Alegre AFFINITY is a jazz group originating from the Philippines. It is led by self-taught Philippine guitarist-composer Johnny Alegre, together with bassist Colby de la Calzada, drummer Koko Bermejo, pianist Elhmir Saison and saxophonist Tots Tolentino.
Johnny Allen (NASCAR) Johnny Allen (born September 17, 1934 in Greenville, South Carolina) was a NASCAR Grand National (now NEXTEL Cup) driver from 1955-1967. His won one race in his career, which occurred at the Myers Brothers 200 at the Bowman-Gray Stadium on June 16, 1962.
Johnny Antonelli John August Antonelli (born April 12, 1930 in Rochester, New York) is a former left-handed starting pitcher who played for the Boston and Milwaukee Braves, New York and San Francisco Giants, and Cleveland Indians.
Johnny Apollo Johnny Apollo was a Marx Toy Company toy line featuring two astronauts, released in response to the then current interest in outer space and the US/Soviet Space Race. The astronauts were Johnny and Jane Apollo, stood approximately 8" (20.
Johnny Appleseed Johnny Appleseed, born John Chapman (September 26, 1774–March 18, 1845), was an American pioneer nurseryman, and missionary for the Church of the New Jerusalem, founded by Emanuel Swedenborg.Swedenborgian history.
Johnny Appleseed District The Johnny Appleseed District is one of the 16 geographical districts of the Barbershop Harmony Society, an all-male North American singing fraternity. It is composed of male barbershop singers living in the states of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia.
Johnny Appleseed Park Johnny Appleseed Park, including what was formerly known as Archer Park, is a public park in Fort Wayne, Indiana. It is named after the popular-culture nickname of John Chapman, better known as "Johnny Appleseed," a famous American pioneer, who was buried on the site.
Johnny Appleweed JOHNNY APPLEWEED is a musical political satire of American politics, religion, sexuality, and drugs at the turn of a new millennium. With songs like "Cannabis Dei," "I Tapped That Ass," "What Would Jesus Do?
Johnny April Johnny "Old School" April (born March 27, 1965), is the bassist for the Alternative Metal/Hard Rock band Staind. He is one of the original members of the band and has performed on every Staind album since Tormented.
Johnny Örbäck Johnny Örbäck is a former head of the Malmö, Sweden division of the company HSB, who was the driving force behind the construction of Scandinavia's tallest structure "Turning Torso" designed by Santiago Calatrava. The immense structure was beset by construction defects since it was the first attempt to build such an unusually shaped building.
Johnny Baker John W. "Johnny" Baker also known by the nickname "Bake" (August 14, 1907 in Denison, Iowa-February 6, 1979 in Sacramento, California) was an All-American college football offensive guard at the University of Southern California.
Johnny Basil Johnny Basil, played by Lance Reddick, is a character on the HBO drama Oz. An African American police detective, he is an undercover narcotics officer working under the false identity of Desmond Mobay and trying to bust the drug trade in Oz.
Johnny Bassler John Landis Bassler (June 3, 1895 – June 29, 1979) was a Major League Baseball catcher. Born in Mechanics Grove, Pennsylvania, he played professionally for nine seasons, from 1913 to 1927, with the Cleveland Naps and Detroit Tigers.
Johnny Beerling Johnny Beerling (born 1937), is a veteran radio producer and station controller. He began his radio career during his national service when he ran a radio station for the Royal Air Force in Aden, acting as its station manager, studio engineer and morning DJ.
Johnny Bench John Lee Bench (born December 7, 1947 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma), is a former baseball player for the Cincinnati Reds from 1967 to 1983, and is widely regarded as one of the greatest catchers in Major League Baseball history. He is also currently on the Board of Directors for the Cincinnati Reds Hall of Fame.
Johnny Bench Award The Johnny Bench Award was created in 2000 to honor college baseball's top catcher. It is dedicated to the former Cincinnati catcher Johnny Bench, who by some is considered to be the best defensive catcher in baseball history.
Johnny Blanchard Johnny Blanchard (born February 26, 1933, Minneapolis, Minnesota), is a former professional baseball player who played in the Major Leagues primarily as an outfielder and catcher from 1955 and 1959-1965. A defensive liability for the New York Yankees for most of his career, Blanchard will always be remembered for his heroic play in the 1961 World Series.
Johnny Blitz John Madansky, known as Johnny Blitz, is a punk rock drummer from Cleveland, Ohio, best known as being a member of the bands The Dead Boys and Rocket From The Tombs. With the Dead Boys he helped pioneer the punk rock sound, look and attitude of the mid to late 1970's.
Johnny Bond Johnny Bond ( June 1 1915 - June 12 1978, born Cyrus Whitfield Bond in Erville, Oklahoma, was a popular country music entertainer of the 1940s through the 1960s and is a member of the Country Music Hall of Fame and the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame.
Johnny Bonnel Johnny "Peebucks" Bonnel is the lead singer and a song writer of the punk rock band $wingin' Utter$ and the alternative punk rock band Filthy Thievin' Bastards. His new project is entitled "Druglords of the Avenue".
Johnny Boy (album) Johnny Boy is the 2006 debut album by British indie pop duo Johnny Boy. It contains their previously-released singles "You Are the Generation That Bought More Shoes and You Get What You Deserve" and "Johnny Boy Theme," which were extremely well-received by critics despite limited distribution.
Johnny Briggs (baseball) John Edward (Johnny) Briggs (born March 10, 1944 in Paterson, New Jersey) is a former left fielder in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Phillies (1964-1971), Milwaukee Brewers (1971-1975) and Minnesota Twins (1975- retirement). He batted and threw left handed.
Johnny Bright Incident The "Johnny Bright Incident" was a violent, and most likely racially motivated, on-field assault against African-American player Johnny Bright by White American player Wilbanks Smith during an American college football game held on October 20, 1951 in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The game was significant in itself as it marked the first time that an African American athlete with a national profile and of critical importance to the success of his Drake University team had played against Oklahoma A&M (now Oklahoma State University) on their home turf.
Johnny Bristol Johnny Bristol (born John William Bristol, February 3 1939 - March 21 2004), was an African American musician, most famous as a songwriter and record producer for the Motown label in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He was a native of Morganton, North Carolina.
Johnny Burnette John Joseph "Johnny" Burnette (March 25, 1934–August 14, 1964) was a Rockabilly pioneer. Along with his older brother Dorsey Burnette and a friend named Paul Burlison, Johnny Burnette was a founding member of The Rock and Roll Trio.
Johnny Bush Johnny Bush, born February 17 1935 as John Bush Shin III in Houston, Texas, is a country music singer, songwriter, and drummer. Starting out as a solo act in 1952 in San Antonio, Texas, Bush switch to drums, and in the 1960s began working with Willie Nelson's band, The Record Men, afterwards, joining Ray Price's Cherokee Cowboys.
Johnny Callison John Wesley Callison (March 12 1939 – October 12 2006) was an American right fielder in Major League Baseball, best known for his years with the Philadelphia Phillies from 1960 to 1969. He led the National League in triples twice and doubles once, and gained his greatest prominence in a 1964 season in which he was runnerup for the Most Valuable Player Award and was named MVP of the All-Star Game.
Johnny Canales Johnny Canales is a former Tejano musician, and was host of the popular show titled "The Johnny Canales Show" which showcased up-and-coming bands from Mexico and the United States, including La Mafia, Selena, Mazz, Intocable, and Jennifer Pena. It aired on Televisa in Mexico and Univision in the United States from the mid-1980s until 1996.
Johnny Carino's Johnny Carino’s Italian is a casual, full service Italian restaurant with an innovative menu featuring platters and dinners catering to families and dining parties of all sizes. Inspired from Southern Italian country recipes.
Johnny Carson John William "Johnny" Carson (October 23, 1925 – January 23, 2005) was an American actor, comedian and writer best known for his iconic status as the host of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
Johnny Cash discography The Johnny Cash discography chronicles the output of one of the most prolific recorded music artists of all time, country music legend Johnny Cash. His lengthy career, spanning 1954 to 2003, saw the release of countless albums and singles on several record labels.
Johnny Cash Sun discography The Johnny Cash Sun discography details the music recorded by country music legend Johnny Cash and released on Sun Records. From late 1954 to July, 1958, Cash recorded for Sun, a label founded by Sam Phillips and located at Sun Studios in Memphis, Tennessee.
Johnny Clegg (musician) Jonathan (Johnny) Clegg, born June 7, 1953 in Rochdale (near Manchester), Lancashire, (UK), is a popular musician from South Africa, who has recorded and performed with his bands Juluka and Savuka. Sometimes called "The White Zulu", he is an important figure in South African popular music history, with songs that mix Zulu and English lyrics, and African / European / Celtic music styles.
Johnny Cooney John Walter Cooney (March 8, 1901 - July 8, 1986) was a pitcher, outfielder and first baseman, then a longtime coach in American Major League Baseball. He played for the Boston Braves, Brooklyn Dodgers and New York Yankees for 20 seasons (1921-30; 1935-44) and batted .
Johnny Costa Johnny Costa (January 18, 1922 – October 11, 1996) was an accomplished jazz pianist. Given the title "The White Tatum" by jazz legend Art Tatum himself, Costa is best known for his work as musical director of the children's television program, Mister Rogers' Neighborhood.
Johnny Coulon John Frederic Coulon (12 February, 1889, Toronto, Canada – 29 October, 1973, Chicago, Illinois) was the bantamweight boxing champion of the world from 6 March, 1910, when he wrested the crown from England's Jim Kendrick, until 1914, when he was defeated by Kid Williams.
Johnny Crass Johnny Crass is a song parodist best known for the songs "Internet Sandman" and "Bomb Osama". Crass has appeared on the Doctor Demento radio show, and is sometimes credited as The Redneck Jihad.
Johnny Cunningham Johnny Cunningham was a Scottish folk musician, composer and producer, born August 27, 1957 in Portobello, Edinburgh, died December 15, 2003 in New York City. Best known for his virtuoso fiddle playing, good-natured wit and storytelling.
Johnny Cymbal Johnny Cymbal (February 3 1945 - March 16 1993*was a Scottish] born [[United States|American songwriter, singer, and record producer who had numerous hit records, including his signature song, "Mr. Bass Man".
Johnny Dangerously The film Johnny Dangerously is a 1984 comedy spoof of 1930s' crime/gangster movies directed by Amy Heckerling. The movie stars Michael Keaton as an honest, goodhearted man who is forced to turn to a life of crime to finance his neurotic mother's skyrocketing medical bills and to put his younger brother through law school.
Johnny Dark Johnny Dark is an American comic with many past appearances on television, nowadays appearing on CBS’ Late Show with David Letterman, doing a comic spot as the oldest page at CBS (serving an extraordinary 39 years when a normal page's career lasts not much longer than a year or so). He presents an abrasive, more than sarcastic character who pities himself for the career he has led at CBS; in his own words, he's "livin' the freakin dream.
Johnny Davis (basketball) Johnny Reginald Davis (born October 21 1955 in Detroit, Michigan) is a former basketball player and coach in the NBA. He played in the league with four teams in ten years, winning an NBA championship in his rookie season with the Portland Trail Blazers.
Johnny Dean Johnny Dean has performed with legendary bluesmen Jimmy Rogers, Junior Wells, and others. Granny's Bar which became Crossroads under Johnny's ownership is being put up for induction into the Beloit, Wisconsin Historical Society.
Johnny Dexter Johnny Dexter was a fictional footballer who appeared in three different comic strips in the British boys' comic Roy of the Rovers during the 1970s, 80s and 90s. He was amongst the most popular characters in the comic, being the only one other than Roy himself ever to appear on the cover of one of the comic's annuals, and is still fondly remembered by fans of the "golden age" of British sports-themed comics.
Johnny Dickshot John Oscar Dickshot commonly known as "Ugly" Johnny Dickshot (January 24, 1910–November 4, 1997) was a Major League Baseball outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1936-1938, the New York Giants in 1939, and the Chicago White Sox from 1944-1945. His most productive season came with the White Sox in 1945 where he batted .
Johnny Donovan Johnny Donovan is an American radio announcer and producer, based at New York's WABC (AM) He introduces Rush Limbaugh on Limbaugh's nationally syndicated program, whose flagship station has been WABC since 1988.
Johnny Douglas John ("Johnny") William Henry Tyler Douglas (born 3 September 1882 in London, died 19 December 1930 off the coast of Denmark) was one of the finest English cricketers of his generation. Felsted School, Wanstead C.
Johnny Dowd Johnny Dowd (born March 29 1948 in Fort Worth, Texas) is an American alternative country musician from Ithaca, New York. Typical of his style are experimental, noisy breaks in his songs and strong gothic (in the sense of dark and gloomy) elements in the lyrics as well as in the music.
Johnny Duncan (bluegrass musician) Johnny Duncan was born on September 7, 1932 in the Windrock coal mining camp overlooking the town of Oliver Springs, Tennessee and became a British skiffle music star in 1957 with the hit Last Train to San Fernando recorded with the help of his group the Bluegrass Boys He died on July 15, 2000 in Australia.
Johnny Dyani Johnny Mbizo Dyani (30 November 1945 – 24 October 1986) was a South African jazz double bassist and pianist who played with such musicians as Don Cherry, Steve Lacy, David Murray and Leo Smith. He was born and grew up in Duncan Village, a township of the South African city of East London.
Johnny Dynell Johnny Dynell (born John Savas) is a New York City DJ and impresario who has been practicing his art and craft for over two decades. A favorite of New York's downtown art and fashion crowds, Dynell started his DJ career at the seminal Mudd Club in 1980 and has worked at almost every major New York nightclub since including Danceteria, The Pyramid Club, Club 57, Area, Boybar, The Tunnel, Twilo, Vinyl, The Roxy, The Limelight, The Palladium, Nell's, Susanne Bartsch's Copacabana, Crobar and scores of other New York clubs, lounges and venues.
Johnny Edwards (baseball player) John Alban "Johnny" Edwards (born June 10 1938 in Columbus, Ohio) is a former American baseball catcher who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1961-67), St. Louis Cardinals (1968) and Houston Astros (1969-74).
Johnny Edwards (musician) Johnny Edwards is a singer who has sang for the bands Foreigner, Montrose, King Kobra, Buster Brown, Royal Jelly, and an early version of the band Wild Horses that Rick Steier and James Kottak were members of (not the band Wild Horses that former Rainbow and Dio bassist Jimmy Bain and former Def Leppard drummer Frank Noon were members of).
Johnny Esaw Johnny Esaw (born 1925) is a retired Canadian sports broadcaster and television network executive. He was a pioneer of sports broadcasting in Canada, best known for his involvement with figure skating, football, and international hockey.
Johnny Fartpants Johnny Fartpants was arguably the first character in Viz magazine to achieve UK-wide notoriety, and was certainly on a lot of teenagers' T-shirts in the late 1980s. He is, on the face of it, an ordinary boy; except that he suffers from extreme, excessive flatulence which is not only offensive to the nose and ears, but destructive to those around him.
Johnny Fedora Johnny Fedora is a fictional British secret agent who was the protagonist of 16 novels written between 1951 and 1974 by Shaun Lloyd McCarthy, under the pseudonym of Desmond Cory. His mother was Spanish and many of his adventures take place in Latin America or Spain, where his command of Spanish is a useful asset.
Johnny Fingers Johnnie Fingers (real name John Moylett, born 10 September 1956 in Ireland) is an Irish pop pianist, was a founding member of the New Wave band, The Boomtown Rats. He was notable for his stage costume of striped pyjamas as well as his melodic piano style.
Johnny Fontane Johnny Fontane is a fictional character in Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather, as well the series of movies based upon it. In Francis Ford Coppola's 1972 film adaptation of the novel, he was portrayed by Al Martino.
Johnny Franz Johnny Franz (born John Charles Franz, 23 February, 1922) was a UK record producer and A&R man at the legendary Philips label in Britain, which was established in 1953. He recorded many prolific British artists who were on the label at the time, including a young Shirley Bassey, as well as Frankie Vaughan, Anne Shelton, Robert Earl, Winifred Atwell and later Dusty Springfield.
Johnny Friedlaender Johnny Friedlaender (December 26, 1912—June 18, 1992) was a leading twentieth century artist, whose works have been exhibited in Germany, France, Netherlands, Italy, Japan and the United States. He has been influential upon other notable artists such as Rene Carcan and Graciela Rodo Boulanger, who were students in his Paris gallery.
Johnny Gammage Johnny Gammage was a black motorist who died in the nearly all-white Pittsburgh suburb of Brentwood in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania on October 12, 1995, after being stopped for "driving erratically" by police. The car he was driving belonged to NFL player Ray Seals,(his cousin), who was not at the scene at the time of the incident.
Johnny Gavin John Thomas Gavin (born 20 April 1928 in Limerick) was an Irish footballer who spent most of his career in England. He played for Jamesborough United, Limerick City, Irish Free State, Norwich City FC, Watford, Tottenham Hotspur, Crystal Palace, Cambridge City, Newmarket Town and Fulbourn.
Johnny Gilbert Johnny Gilbert (born July 13, 1924 in Newport News, Virginia) is a prolific American television game show announcer, best known for his over 20-year association with TV's Jeopardy!. His other credits include Sports Challenge, Camouflage, Chain Reaction, Go, Blackout, Card Sharks, Family Feud, The $25,000 Pyramid, and The Magnificent Marble Machine.
Johnny Gioeli Johnny Gioeli, born on the 5th of October 1967 in Brooklyn, New York, is currently the vocalist of German guitarist Axel Rudi Pell and bands Hardline, Accomplice and Crush 40. Now he is currently working on the new, Hardline album, Just Add Water (Due for release some time in 2007).
Johnny Goryl John Albert Goryl (born October 21, 1933, in Cumberland, Rhode Island) is a special adviser/player development for the Cleveland Indians and a former infielder, manager and coach in American Major League Baseball.
Johnny Gosch John David "Johnny" Gosch (born November 12, 1969) was a 12-year-old paperboy in West Des Moines, Iowa when he disappeared on September 5, 1982, presumably kidnapped. His case and the subsequent publicity played an important part in the growing public awareness of missing children cases in the 1980s.
Johnny Got His Gun Johnny Got His Gun is an anti-war novel written in 1939 by American novelist and screenwriter Dalton Trumbo. Though no significant research has been done on the possibility, it is likely Trumbo was highly influenced by Soviet literature, in particular Konstantin Fedin's work Cities and Years (1924), which features a scene over several pages that is nearly identical to the entirety of Johnny.
Johnny Gottselig Johnny Gottselig (Джонни Готтселиг; born 24 June, 1906 in Odessa, Russia - May 15, 1986) was a professional ice hockey left winger who played 17 seasons for the Chicago Blackhawks of the NHL between 1928 and 1946. He won 2 Stanley Cups in his Career.
Johnny Grant Johnny Grant is a radio personality, television producer and the honorary mayor of Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, which is an unpaid and unelected ceremonial position with no legal status, given that Hollywood is not a city, but rather a district within the City of Los Angeles. The honorary mayor is present at Hollywood community functions, including the unveiling of new stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

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