J. R. Johnson

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J. R. Johnson is the commonly used name for J. Rosamond Johnson, an American composer and singer best known for co-writing the hymn "Lift Every Voice and Sing."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American composer
American singer
composer
human
singer
songwriter
alsoKnownAs J. Rosamond Johnson NERFINISHED
John Rosamond Johnson NERFINISHED
birthDate 1873-08-11
birthPlace Jacksonville, Florida, United States NERFINISHED
burialPlace Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, New York, United States NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Bob Cole NERFINISHED
James Weldon Johnson NERFINISHED
composed Lift Every Voice and Sing NERFINISHED
The Maiden with the Dreamy Eyes NERFINISHED
Under the Bamboo Tree NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
coWrote Lift Every Voice and Sing NERFINISHED
deathDate 1954-11-11
ethnicGroup Black Americans
surface form: African American
familyName Johnson
fieldOfWork music
theatre
genre patriotic music
popular music
spirituals
givenName John NERFINISHED
languageOfWorkOrName English
middleName Rosamond NERFINISHED
name J. Rosamond Johnson NERFINISHED
notableFor co-writing the hymn "Lift Every Voice and Sing"
notableWork Lift Every Voice and Sing NERFINISHED
The Maiden with the Dreamy Eyes NERFINISHED
Under the Bamboo Tree NERFINISHED
occupation actor
composer
music educator
pianist
singer
performedIn vaudeville
sibling James Weldon Johnson NERFINISHED
taughtAt Hampton Institute NERFINISHED
wasMemberOf Bob Cole and J. Rosamond Johnson duo
workedIn New York City NERFINISHED
wroteFor Broadway revues
musical theatre
wroteMusicForLyricsBy James Weldon Johnson NERFINISHED

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J. Rosamond Johnson alsoKnownAs J. R. Johnson