There are many artists named John Johnson; Discogs lists over 50 people with this name. Listed below are some of the most well known: 1. John Johnson (c. 1545 – 1594) was an English lutenist, composer of songs and lute music of the Renaissance period. He was attached to the court of Queen Elizabeth I. He was the father of the lutenist and composer Robert Johnson. 2. John Johnson (real name: John Leonardo Lepore) is a DJ & producer, specialised in (progressive) trance. He began as a bedroom DJ and developed into a professional. His career started in Cape Town, South-Africa, and he settled in London, UK in 1994. In January 2000, he became the label manager of Red Light District and Alphabet City UK. He also set up his own label, Sonic City. He was the production partner of Future Breeze until 2005. He now resides in New York, USA. 3. John Johnson is an American producer, instrumentalist, songwriter, and remixer, based in Boston, MA. For a full list of musicians under this name, checkDiscogs. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/John+Johnson">Read more on Last.fm</a>. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.