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Biography
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LaMont Johnson
Effective period / Period of releases: 1972 - 1980
American hard bop, post-bop pianist, songwriter and label owner. Based in Los Angeles, he established the label Masterscores. He recorded extensively with Jackie McLean during the 1960s, and also recorded with Ornette Coleman, Kenny Burrell, Bud Shank, Beaver & Krause and others.Born : October 01, 1941 in New York City, New York.
Died : October 21, 1999 in Austin, Texas.