Johnny Brandon

Who is Johnny Brandon?

Johnny Brandon is an English singer and songwriter, popular during the 1950s, who recorded for a number of labels. His perennial backing group was known as The Phantoms. His early hits included "Tomorrow" and "Don't Worry". He also recorded versions of "Slow Poke" and "Painting the Clouds with Sunshine".

Brandon later composed several Off-Broadway musicals, including Cindy and Billy Noname. In 1979, he was jointly nominated for a Tony Award for Best Original Score for his work on Eubie!. Brandon is also known for his involvement in the musicals Ain't Doin' Nothin' But Singin' My Song and Oh, Diahne!.

Now in his eighties, he resides in the United States. He released his first solo album, Then and Now, in 2005.