Alphonso Johnson

Bassist

Birthday February 2, 1951

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Philadelphia, PA

Age 73 years old

#192,123 Most Popular

About

Influential jazz bassist, member of Weather Report, and collaborate with Bobby and the Midnites.

Before Fame

He started off playing the upright bass, later switching to the electric bass, which helped him get noticed by Weather Report.

Trivia

He played bass on Phil Collins' album Face Value.

Family Life

He has raised two sons named Myles Ramon and Malcolm Ra Johnson, both of whom have also become artists.

Associated With

He played in Carlos Santana's band from 1985 to 1989.