Eric Johnson

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Eric Johnson is an American virtuoso guitarist and songwriter best known for his instrumental rock compositions and the Grammy-winning track "Cliffs of Dover."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf guitarist
person
recording artist
songwriter
activeIn music industry
associatedAct Alien Love Child
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Joe Satriani
Mike Stern
Steve Vai
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Rock Instrumental Performance
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
fullName Eric Johnson
genre blues rock
instrumental rock
jazz fusion
progressive rock
rock
influencedBy Chet Atkins
Eric Clapton
Jerry Reed
Jimi Hendrix
Wes Montgomery
instrument acoustic guitar
bass guitar
electric guitar
piano
knownFor instrumental rock compositions
the track "Cliffs of Dover"
virtuoso guitar playing
nationality American
notableSong "Manhattan"
"Righteous"
"Trademark"
"Zap"
notableWork White Cliffs of Dover
surface form: "Cliffs of Dover"

album "Ah Via Musicom"
album "Bloom"
album "Tones"
album "Up Close"
album "Venus Isle"
occupation guitarist
record producer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Austin, Texas, United States
style complex chord voicings
melodic lead guitar
use of clean guitar tones

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