George Washington Johnson
George Washington Johnson (c. October 1846 – January 23, 1914) was an American singer and pioneer sound recording artist. Johnson was the first African American recording star of the phonograph. His most popular songs were "The Whistling Coon" and "The Laughing Song".
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- United States
- Born
- October, 1846
- Died
- January 23rd, 1914
- Labels
- Victor