Johnny Rivers

Rock music, Musical Artist

1942 –

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Who is Johnny Rivers?

Johnny Rivers is an American rock 'n' roll singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. His repertoire includes pop, folk, blues and old-time rock 'n' roll, including several cover versions. Rivers charted during the 1960s and 70s but remains best known for a string of hit singles between 1964 and 1968, among them "Memphis", "Mountain of Love", "The Seventh Son", "Secret Agent Man", "Poor Side of Town", "Baby I Need Your Lovin'" and "Summer Rain". However he has continued to record and perform to date.

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Born
Nov 7, 1942
New York City
Also known as
  • John Henry Ramistella
  • John Ramistella
Spouses
Children
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Baton Rouge Magnet High School
Lived in
  • Louisiana
  • New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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  • Nancy Peters Baer
    Nancy Peters Baer
    I love Johnny Rivers. I just love looking at him.
    LikeReply6 years ago

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