Eric Johnson

Artist:  Eric Johnson
Born:  August 17, 1954.  Austin, Texas, USA
Genre:  Rock, Instrumental Rock, Jazz Fusion, Blues
Occupation:  Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Producer
Instruments:  Guitar, Vocals

Eric Johnson is an American Guitarist from Austin, Texas, best known for his Electric Guitar skills.  He plays in many genres, including Rock, Blues, Jazz Fusion, Soul, Folk, New Age, Classical and Country.  His album Ah Via Musicom in 1990 was certified Platinum by RIAA and the Single "Cliffs Of Dover" won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance.  Guitar Player Magazine has called him "One Of The Most Respected Guitarists On The Planet".

Title:  Collage  (2017)
Genre:  Rock, Instrumental Rock, Jazz Fusion, Blues
Label:  Vortexan Music
Rating:   ****

Tracks:

 1.  Up Tight (Everything's Alright)  (3:29)
 2.  Morning Sun  (4:39)
 3.  To Love You  (8:06)
 4.  Stratagem  (3:18)
 5.  One Rainy Wish  (3:30)
 6.  We Can Work It Out  (4:03)
 7.  Rock Me Baby  (6:51)
 8.  Pipeline  (2:38)
 9.  The Fade  (5:08)
10. To Whom It May Concern  (3:55)

Personnel:

Eric Johnson:  Electric Guitar on Tracks:  1-4, 6-10, Acoustic Guitar on Tracks:  5, 9, Lap Steel Guitar on Track 9, Electric Piano on Track 10, Bass on Tracks:  2, 8, Keyboards on Track 2, Vocals on Tracks:  1-3, 6, 7, 9
Chris Maresh:  Bass on Tracks:  1, 3, 4, 7, 9, 10
Brannen Temple:  Drums on Tracks:  1, 3, 4, 7, 8
Tommy Taylor:  Drums on Track 2
John Mills:  Saxophone on Tracks:  2, 7
John Fremgen:  Bass on Track 6
Wayne Salzmann:  Drums on Tracks:  6, 8
Michael Bliss:  Organ on Track 9
J.J. Johnson:  Drums  10
Kevin Hall:  Percussion on Tracks:  1, 2
Arielle:  Background Vocals on Tracks:  1, 2, 7
Brian Andrew Lee:  Background Vocals on Track 6

Collage is the inspirations album to Stevie Wonder, Jimi Hendrix, The Beatles, B.B. King and The Ventures by Eric Johnson, released on November 17, 2017 by Vortexan Music.