Dewey Johnson (musician)

Dewey Johnson
Birth nameDewey Bernard Johnson
Born(1939-11-06)November 6, 1939
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US
DiedJune 26, 2018(2018-06-26) (aged 78)
GenresJazz, free jazz, avant-garde jazz
OccupationMusician
InstrumentTrumpet

Dewey Bernard Johnson (November 6, 1939 – June 26, 2018) was an American free jazz trumpeter best known for his appearance on John Coltrane's historic recording Ascension.[1]

  1. ^ Crépon, Pierre (July 2018). "The Alphabet Of Dewey Johnson 1939–2018". The Wire. Retrieved May 8, 2020.