Michael Johnson (singer)
Michael Jay Johnson (August 8, 1944 – July 25, 2017) was an American pop, country, and folk singer-songwriter and guitarist. He is best remembered for his 1978 hit song "Bluer Than Blue". He charted four hits on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and nine more on Hot Country Songs, including two number one country hits in 1986's "Give Me Wings" and "The Moon Is Still Over Her Shoulder". He also co-wrote "Cain's Blood", the debut single of 1990s country group 4 Runner.
For other people named Michael Johnson, see Michael Johnson.
Michael Johnson
Michael Jay Johnson
August 8, 1944
Alamosa, Colorado, U.S.
July 25, 2017 (aged 72)
Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S.
Singer-songwriter, instrumentalist, record producer, actor, writer
Vocals, classical guitar, acoustic guitar, piano
1957–2017
Death[edit]
Johnson died at his home in Minneapolis, Minnesota on July 25, 2017, two weeks before what would have been his 73rd birthday.[8]