Davey Johnstone
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Davey Johnstone is a Scottish guitarist and longtime member of Elton John’s band, known for his versatile playing and contributions to many of John’s classic albums and tours.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
guitarist
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human ⓘ musician ⓘ songwriter ⓘ |
| activeYearsStart | 1960s ⓘ |
| associatedAct |
Elton John
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Magna Carta NERFINISHED ⓘ The Elton John Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthName | David William Logan Johnstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1951-05-06 ⓘ |
| genre |
pop rock
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rock ⓘ soft rock ⓘ |
| hasCollaboratedWith |
Alice Cooper
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Elton John NERFINISHED ⓘ Joan Armatrading NERFINISHED ⓘ Meat Loaf NERFINISHED ⓘ Stevie Nicks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
banjo
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guitar ⓘ mandolin ⓘ sitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| knownFor |
participation in numerous Elton John world tours
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versatile guitar work on Elton John’s classic 1970s albums ⓘ |
| memberOf | Elton John Band NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Davey Johnstone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | Scottish ⓘ |
| notableFor | longtime member of Elton John’s band ⓘ |
| notableSongwritingContribution |
Ball and Chain
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Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny) NERFINISHED ⓘ I Guess That’s Why They Call It the Blues NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Blue Moves
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Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy NERFINISHED ⓘ Don’t Shoot Me I’m Only the Piano Player NERFINISHED ⓘ Goodbye Yellow Brick Road NERFINISHED ⓘ Honky Château NERFINISHED ⓘ Madman Across the Water NERFINISHED ⓘ Rock of the Westies NERFINISHED ⓘ Songs from the West Coast NERFINISHED ⓘ Too Low for Zero NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
guitarist
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musical director ⓘ record producer ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Edinburgh, Scotland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| role | musical director for Elton John’s touring band ⓘ |
| startOfAssociationWith | Elton John Band 1971 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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