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  1. May 22, 2015 · Funk and R&B bassist Louis Johnson died at age 60 on Thursday. His death was confirmed by his nephew Troy on Instagram, though no official statement has been made by his estate. Johnson was a...

  2. May 22, 2015 · Louis Johnson, who played with the Brothers Johnson and was an in-demand bassist who played on such hits as Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" and "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough," died on May...

  3. Jun 1, 2015 · Louis Johnson, a bassist who had a string of funk hits with the Brothers Johnson and worked as a session musician for Quincy Jones, notably on the Michael Jackson albums “Off the Wall” and...

  4. 843 subscribers. 511K views 10 years ago. ...more. Louis Johnson on bass introduced by his brother George.Brothers Johnson Live,...

  5. May 22, 2015 · Bass legend Louis Johnson, the funk session musician who played on Michael Jackson’s “Billie Jean”, has passed away of undisclosed causes. He was 60 years old. Nicknamed “Thunder Thumbs,” Johnson was born in Los Angeles in 1955 and learned to play bass alongside his brother George.

  6. Jul 2, 2020 · But as one of Quincy Jones’ go-to session bassists, Johnson played on slew of late-Seventies, early-Eighties hits, helping create some of the most sophisticated, propulsive pop in history. He was a master of James Jamerson’s melodic innovation — listen to the hook of Jackson’s “Off the Wall,” when Johnson plays a gliding line that ...

  7. Mar 10, 2015 · Louis Johnsons extraordinary 1985 instructional film, now distributed by Hal Leonard, is the absolute definitive tutorial on slap bass. Check out the intro to Louis Johnsons Star Licks instructional video https://youtu.be/xlzGsTMqZ8g.

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