Freedy Johnston
USA
Born: 01 January 1961
Genres: Pop/Rock, Country, Folk
Styles: Adult Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative Pop/Rock, Alternative/Indie Rock, Americana, Alt-Country, Alternative Country, Contemporary Singer/Songwriter, Contemporary Folk, Singer/Songwriter
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A gifted songwriter whose lyrics paint sometimes witty, often poignant portraits of characters often unaware of how their lives have gone wrong, Freedy Johnston seemingly appeared out of nowhere in the early '90s and quickly established himself as one of the most acclaimed new singer/songwriters of the day. Johnston was born in 1961 in Kinsley, KS, a small town with the odd distinction of being equidistant between New York City and San Francisco. Growing up, Johnston developed a strong interest in music, but living in a city without a music sto...
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