Mike Johnson (bassist)

For other people named Michael Johnson, see Michael Johnson.

Mike Johnson
Background information
Born	1965 (age 45–46) Grants Pass, Oregon, United States
Genres	Indie rock, Sadcore
Occupations	Musician
Instruments	Bass guitar, vocals, guitar, piano
Years active	1984–present
Labels	Up
Website	www.uprecords.com/artists/mikejohnson

Mike Johnson (born 1965) is an American songwriter and bass guitarist. He was born in Grants Pass, Oregon and played in Eugene, Oregon punk band Snakepit from 1984-1989.^[1] He replaced Lou Barlow in Dinosaur Jr in 1991^[1] and played with the band live and on its recordings from 1991 to 1998. Concurrently he collaborated with Mark Lanegan on his first five solo albums. He played guitar on and co-produced Lanegan's first three solo efforts. He also was involved with the bands Queens of the Stone Age and Caustic Resin in the late 90s and early 2000s.

Discography

• Where Am I (1994)
• Year of Mondays (1996)
• I Feel Alright (1998)
• What Would You Do (2002)
• Gone Out of Your Mind (2006)

References

1. ^ ^{a b} Up Records:Mike Johnson

External links

• http://strangeroutine.com/
• Mike Johnson discography at MusicBrainz
• Mike Johnson at Allmusic
• Cached version of Mike Johnson fanpage

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Name	Johnson, Mike
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