Brothers Johnson: Good To Ya, Good For Ya
David Nathan, Blues & Soul, December 1976
ONE OF the success stories of 1976 in terms of 'newcomers' on the scene is concerned must involve George & Louis Johnson. Although they'd worked for some time with Billy Preston as members of his band and were responsible for penning 'Struttin'' for the gentleman, it wasn't until they began their association with Quincy Jones that the duo came into public prominence.
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