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A simple listener to any of John's 9 album releases, tells the tale that John Campbelljohn solo or otherwise is a born performer and a credit to his accpmplishments: Blues Artist of The Year-Guitarist of The Year and Slide guitarist of the Year.
In 1999 he won ECMA Blues recording of the Year-2001 & 2002 he won Blues Slide guitarist-2007 Won ECMA Blues Recording of The year.
John's influences were; Fred McDowell, BB King, Deep Purple nd The Beatles. He has done extensive touring tacross Canada, Germany, Switzerland, Holland, Italy, Austria and Belgium.
John not content to be revered for the originality of his songwriting, his celebrated slide skills, his cut-to-measure vocals and his fan-friendly stage prowess, Campbelljohn can now add pedal steel guitar to his alredy sizeable arsenal.
The distinctiveness of his sound has been applauded and appreciated from Sydney, Cape Breton to Stutgart, Germany and in fact his reputation abroad has blossomed into a German Label contract on the Taxim Label.
John has been touring Germany for several years and in fact is so popular there, he has a record deal in the country, and has albums come out there unique to that land, or before they are issued in Canada. This is why John recorded his new album, Celtic Blues, Live in Hamburg before a live audience.
For more information regarding John Campbelljohn, go to his website, address posted above.
Profile By: John Gavin
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