Experience the mesmerizing music of Alphonso Johnson

Welcome to the official website of internationally acclaimed bassist and Chapman Stick artist, Alphonso Johnson. Explore his impressive discography, watch captivating performances, and discover his unique musical style.

Jazz is Dead Keswick Theatre
CSUN Band
Tom Marcello Webster, New York, USA - Alphonzo Johnson with Weather Report
Alphonso Johnson with a Chapman Stick
2015 Senior Recital
The Warwick Band
Alphonso Johnson
Metaphors Album Cover
Jazz is Dead Solano Beach
Moon Shadows album cover
Alphonso Johnson at Jazz is Dead performance
2015 Senior Recital
Groove and Flow

Explore Alphonso Johnson's Multifaceted Musical Journey

Alphonso Johnson, a master of the electric bass whose journey from Philadelphia to international fame embodies a legacy of innovation and education. Known for his work with Weather Report and Santana, Alphonso has shaped funk fusion and influenced generations not only through his performances but also as a dedicated educator and innovative composer. Discover a life in music that continues to inspire and evolve.

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Performing

Alphonso Johnson's storied career as a bass virtuoso spans genres, connecting jazz roots to rock's expansive landscape. His dynamic performances with Weather Report, Santana, and Jazz Is Dead showcase a mastery that's captivated audiences worldwide and cemented his legacy as an influential force in music.

Teaching at JFK Highschool

Teaching

Alphonso Johnson shares his extensive musical wisdom as a dedicated educator. His tenure at USC's Thornton School of Music embodies his passion for nurturing aspiring talent, ensuring the vibrancy of musical artistry for future generations through his profound teachings and mentorship.

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Composing

Alphonso Johnson’s compositions echo life’s rhythm, inspired by childhood memories and vast musical experiences. His work resonates with innovation, blending intricate harmonies with soulful melodies that capture the essence of his journey and leave a lasting imprint on the fabric of contemporary music.

Experience

Upcoming

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Music is a universal language that transcends all barriers. It heals, it soothes, and brings us together in understanding. It's more than just notes on a page, it's a symphony of the soul expressing its innermost desires and emotions.

- Alphonso Johnson

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