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Kevin Johnson (singer)

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224:, Queensland. He is the only son of Richard Johnson (timber contractor) and Elinor Johnson (post office, telephone exchange operator). Elinor was also a violinist and gave Johnson lessons but he showed little interest. He bought a guitar in his late teens and began his music career by singing in local beer gardens, then joining the Candymen on lead vocals and rhythm guitar. From the early 1960s he worked for the Queensland Department of Roads as a clerk; playing and singing at night and writing songs in his spare time. Some of his songs came to the notice of rock and roll artist, 254:, was released in that year. It was recorded at the Adelaide Studios of Gamba with Jimmy Stewart as producer and Lewandowski as engineer. In February 1971 he issued his first hit single, "Bonnie Please Don't Go" aka "She's Leavin'", which peaked at No. 12 in Melbourne, No. 2 in Sydney, and No. 15 on the 241:
In 1967 Johnson relocated to Sydney and recorded his first single, "Hayman Island" on Joye's ATA label in January. He followed with "Woman You Took My Life" in April 1968 but neither single had any chart success. Aside from his music career Johnson also worked for the Registrar-General's Department
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and Tom Jones. Some cover artists, including Davis, leave out the lyric "... I'd never be a star" for a happier ending. Johnson believes "There were a few people who wouldn't sing because in their minds they were big stars". Others, like Glitter, leave out the upbeat ending in the Johnson version
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It was a quick song for me because I've spent months on one line. It just came to me one day as I was driving home, feeling all this frustration of two years without making a record. So I decided to write a song not about giving someone the best years of my life, but to write about the pursuit of
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Kevin Johnson changed labels to the United States-based Tree International, owners of Dial Records, and for two years he wrote songs for other artists while vainly attempting to record his own material. He later recalled "Because I'd signed with an American company I couldn't record here ... two
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The lyrics describe a musician recalling his childhood dream of being a star and follows his life through his musical work, with some close breaks until he is faced with the ultimate realisation that he is not destined to become a star. It ends on an upbeat note from the would-be celebrity
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proclaiming "I thank the lord for giving me the little that I knew". Johnson based the early verses on his own life and the later verses "on others I've known. I always draw on things I know, things around me, on everyday life for my songs". He told
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Credits: Produced by Jimmy Stewart. Notes: Words and music by Kevin Johnson. Produced at the Adelaide Studios of Gamba. Lyrics for "In the quiet corners of my mind" on cover. Photography by Denis Whitburn, Bob Davis. Art direction by Denis
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label in 1974 when it reached No. 23 on the UK Singles Chart the following year. The song reached number 8 in the Irish charts on its original release in 1974, returning to number 18 under the UK Records release in January 1975.
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on guitars; and Tim Partridge on bass guitar. Later that year he toured Europe and appeared on a TV special broadcast into France, Italy, Germany and Switzerland. His single, "Grab the Money and Run", appeared on the Irish charts.
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At the 1974 Australian Radio Record Awards, "Rock And Roll (I Gave You the Best Years of My Life)," won the Male Vocalist Single award and his self-produced album under the same name was awarded the Male Vocalist Album.
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years writing and bashing my head against a brick wall". In September 1973 he issued "Rock and Roll I Gave You the Best Years of My Life". It peaked at No. 10 in Melbourne, and at No. 4 on the Australian
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and told them he was about to leave. However he was informed that other artists had already recorded his song, so he quickly recorded and released his own version on the Australian-based Good Thyme label through
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for a more sombre ending. Jacks' version went to No. 97 in the US in 1974 – it reached No. 22 in Canada – and Davis' rendition became the highest US charting version, reaching No. 15 in 1975.
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Sweet Peach Records label: Singles 1969 "It Was Good While It Lasted", 1970? "In the Quiet Corners of My Mind", 1971 "Bonnie, Please Don't Go", "All Our Favourite Songs". Albums 1969
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charts for a total of 25 weeks; it was listed at No. 22 on their end of year chart; and No. 7 for Top Australian Singles of the year.
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songs written by an Australian with 27 different artists recording it in 1975 alone. Covers include fellow Australians,
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In 1971, Johnson won the Male Vocalist Single Award for his self-composed single, "Bonnie Please Don't Go".
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success, which I thought related to a lot of people around the world, not just in music but anything".
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songs written by an Australian with 27 different artists recording the song in 1975 alone. Covers of "
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Notes: Musical direction : Phil Cunneen. Produced by Jimmy Stewart. Engineered by Lewandowski
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In 1967 Kevin Johnson married Jill and by April 1975 the couple had two children.
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on drums; Wayne Findlay on keyboards; Jim Kelly, Kirk Lorange, Mark Punch, and
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in mid-1988. In 1992, Kent back calculated chart positions for 1970–1974.
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He had become dissatisfied with his US record label, Dial Records, in
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of New South Wales. "Woman You Took My Life" was later recorded by
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In February 1974 Kevin Johnson issued his second solo album,
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Johnson toured Europe again in 1977. He also signed with
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Kimball, Duncan; Stevens, Bill; McHenry, Paul (2002).
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singles chart in 1973. It was picked up by producer
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Index

Rockhampton
Rock
folk
country
Festival
rocknrolligaveyou.com
Rock and Roll (I Gave You the Best Years of My Life)
Kent Music Report
UK Top 40
covered
Rock and Roll (I Gave You the Best Years of My Life)
Col Joye
Dig Richards
Mac Davis
Terry Jacks
Gary Glitter
Joe Dassin
The Cats
Tom Jones
Billboard Hot 100
Tungamull
Capricorn Coast
Rockhampton
Col Joye
Tom Jones
Vince Hill
Go-Set
Kent Music Report
Australasian Performing Right Association
Debbie Kruger

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