James Johnston (English musician)

James Johnston
James Johnston performing at the Avantgarde Festival in Schiphorst, Germany, in August 2009.
Background information
Born1966 (age 58–59)
Guildford, Surrey, England
GenresAlternative rock
InstrumentsGuitar, electronic organ, vocals, violin, harmonica, piano.
Years activeLate 1980s–present
Member ofGallon Drunk
Formerly ofNick Cave and the Bad Seeds

James Johnston (born 1966) is an English alternative rock musician and painter. He is best known as the founder and frontman of Gallon Drunk and the former guitarist and organist of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Johnston has also released albums as a solo artist, and contributed to recordings by and toured with different artists, including PJ Harvey, Faust, Barry Adamson and Lydia Lunch.

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