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Louis Johnson
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Louis Johnson in 1980
Background information
Born (1955-04-13)April 13, 1955
Los Angeles, California, United States
Died May 21, 2015(2015-05-21) (aged 60)
Genres Funk, R&B, soul, jazz
Occupation(s) Musician, record producer
Years active 1972–2015
Labels A&M, Capitol, Star Licks Productions, Hal Leonard Publishing

Louis Johnson (April 13, 1955 – May 21, 2015) was an American bass guitarist.

Johnson was best known for his group The Brothers Johnson and his session playing on several hit albums of the 1970s and 1980s including the "best selling album of all time" Thriller.

Johnson died on May 21, 2015 at the age of 60.

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