Johnny Moore
John Dudley Moore
appears on 3 albums
Rhythm and blues guitarist and vocalist (born 20 October 1906, Austin, Texas - died 6 January 1969, Los Angeles, California). Best known as founder of the vocal and instrumental group Johnny Moore's Three Blazers with Charles Brown and Eddie Williams.
Brother of Oscar Moore who played in the Three Blazers from 1947 to the mid-1950s.
He is credited with composing famous songs such as "Merry Christmas Baby" and "Drifting Blues" (although, this has been disputed by Charles Brown, who claimed to be the composer).
Member of
- Johnny Moore's Three Blazers
- Johnny Moore And His New Blazers
- Johnny Moore's Orchestra
- Johnny Moore Trio