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Johnny A. was born on 14 November, 1952 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States, is an American songwriter. Discover Johnny A.'s Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?

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Age 71 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 14 November, 1952
Birthday 14 November
Birthplace Malden, Massachusetts, United States
Nationality United States

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1952

John Antonopoulos (born November 14 1952 in Malden, Massachusetts, United States), known professionally as Johnny A., is an American musician, guitarist, and songwriter.

Johnny A. was born in Malden, Massachusetts, of Greek heritage.

Growing up in the Boston area, he became interested in music, starting with drums at age six.

1964

Upon being exposed to The Beatles in 1964 at the age of 11, Johnny's parents bought him a $49 Lafayette Electronics guitar.

He stated his last name, Antonopoulos, which is of Greek origin, was frequently mispronounced.

"It's always been Johnny A. since age eight.”

Johnny uses the fractal audio system.

1970

In the 1970s, Johnny A. formed a band called The Streets, performing mostly in the Boston area.

They had several popular radio singles, including "What Gives", which reached the top spot on WBCN "The Rock of Boston".

As well as headlining in Boston clubs, The Streets toured with and supported several major artists including Aerosmith and Bob Seger.

1979

They also competed in the first WBCN "Rock 'n' Roll Rumble" in 1979.

1980

In 1980, Johnny formed the band Hidden Secret.

They had a several local hit singles including "No More Lonely Nights", which occupied the top spot on WBCN for 26 weeks.

Throughout the 1980s and 1990s, while working as a sideman, Johnny played with Santana percussionist Mingo Lewis, blues and soul duo Delaney & Bonnie, Derek & the Dominos keyboardist Bobby Whitlock, and briefly with Creedence Clearwater Revival drummer Doug Clifford.

He then began a seven-year role as guitarist and musical director for the J. Geils Band front man Peter Wolf.

He played on Wolf's albums, co-produced his album Long Line, and joined him on world tours.

1986

His next band, Hearts On Fire, placed second after Gang Green in the 1986 WBCN Rock & Roll Rumble, and continued to produce local hit singles.

1999

In 1999, Johnny A. launched his solo career and independently released his debut CD Sometime Tuesday Morning.

2000

In 2000, Johnny A. signed a licensing deal to re-release his first album with Steve Vai's Favored Nations Entertainment.

2001

In 2001, Sometime Tuesday Morning was re-released on Vai's Favored Nations Entertainment label Sony/RED distribution.

The album spawned the #1 single "Oh Yeah" across the USA on the AAA radio format.

It marked the first time in over a decade that an instrumental had achieved the top spot on radio.

Sometime Tuesday Morning sold over 150,000 copies.

2003

In 2003, Sometime Tuesday Morning was then picked up for distribution by Danny Goldberg at Artemis Records, and Gibson Custom Guitar company, in close collaboration with Johnny, released a "Johnny A."

Signature Model guitar, designed to the artist's specifications.

"Creating an artist signature model guitar is not something we take lightly. But sometimes a player comes along who is not only a musical innovator and artist of the highest-caliber, but has innovative ideas about designing a totally new instrument. And that's Johnny, who just knocked us off our feet."

In 2003, Johnny A. signed a multi-record contract with Steve Vai's Sony/Red distributed Favored Nations Entertainment and saw the release of the "radio-only" promotional Johnny A. Christmas single "Sleigh Ride", released on the label.

2004

In 2004, Get Inside was released on the Favored Nations Label, yielding two radio singles, "I Had To Laugh", which made the Grammy nominations ballot, and a radio edit of the title track "Get Inside".

2006

In 2006, Warner Bros./Alfred Publishing released a Johnny A. instructional DVD entitled Taste, Tone, Space.

2007

In 2007, Gibson Custom guitar company released a second Johnny A. signature guitar, the Johnny A. Standard.

2010

In 2010, Johnny A. released One November Night (2010 Aglaophone Records), a live DVD/ CD set recorded at Sculler's Jazz Club in his hometown of Boston, Massachusetts.

In 2010, Johnny also became the recipient of The Boston Music Award's Blues Artist of the Year 2010.

2014

In June 2014, Johnny A. released, Driven, marking his engineering debut as well as mixing, producing and playing all the instruments on the album.

On December 14, 2014, Johnny was inducted into the Boston Music Hall of Fame at the Boston Music Awards.

The same year, Gibson custom released a "new" version of the Johnny A. Standard.

2015

In 2015, Johnny A. joined The Yardbirds, touring and playing with the group as lead guitarist.

2017

In 2017, Epiphone guitar company released the limited edition Johnny A. Custom Outfit, which comprised a guitar, case, and autographed certificate of authenticity.

2018

On July 23 2018, after playing with the band for three years, he announced on his website that he would not be appearing at any future Yardbirds performances.

2020

In 2020, during the COVID-19 lockdown, Johnny A. broadcast a 90-minute free morning livestream from his Facebook page.

This ran for 5 days a week, producing over 300 episodes.