Tommy Johnson
Tuba, Musical Artist
1935 – 2006
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Who was Tommy Johnson?
John Thomas Johnson was an American orchestral tuba player. He performed on more than 2,000 film soundtracks, most notably John Williams' Jaws score, in which he played a high-register tuba solo as the melodic theme for the shark.
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- Born
- Jan 7, 1935
Los Angeles - Also known as
- John Thomas Johnson
- Johnson, Tommy
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- University of Southern California
- Died
- Oct 16, 2006
Los Angeles
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on July 23, 2013
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