Birth Name: William Manuel Johnson
Occupation: Bassist
Place Of Birth: Louisiana
Date Of Birth: August 10, 1872
Date Of Death: December 3, 1972
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: Unknown
Nationality: American
William Manuel Johnson was born on the 10th of August, 1872. He was best known for being a Bassist. Pioneer of the slap style of string bass playing and founder of King Oliver’s Creole Jazz Band.
William Manuel Johnson was born in Louisiana. He started slapping the strings of his bass because he broke his bow while on tour. He founded and managed The Original Creole Orchestra, the first jazz band to leave New Orleans and go on successful tours.
William Manuel Johnson was a Leo and was born in the G.I. Generation.
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Childhood
William Manuel Johnson was born in 1870s.
William Manuel Johnson is part of G.I. Generation also known as The Greatest Generation. This generation experienced much of their youth during the Great Depression and rapid technological innovation such as the radio and the telephone. The initials "G.I." is military terminology referring to "Government Issue" or "General Issue".
Education
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Family
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Personal Life
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William Manuel Johnson was born in the Year of the Monkey.
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| REAL NAME: | William Manuel Johnson |
| NICKNAME: | William Manuel Johnson, Bill Johnson |
| RELIGION: | Unknown |
| AGE GENERATION: | G.I. Generation |
| BIRTH SIGN: | Leo |
| BIRTH DAY: | Saturday |
| DEATH DAY: | Sunday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: William Manuel Johnson was a Leo. People of this zodiac sign like to be admired, expensive things, bright colors, and dislike being ignored, facing difficulties, not being treated specially. The strengths of this sign are being creative, passionate, generous, warm-hearted, cheerful, humorous, while weaknesses can be arrogant, stubborn, self-centered, lazy and inflexible. The greatest overall compatibility with Leo is Aquarius, Gemini.
Chinese Zodiac: William Manuel Johnson was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign love to make people laugh and are generally energetic and upbeat but sometimes lack self-control.
Ruling Planet: William Manuel Johnson had a ruling planet of Sun and has a ruling planet of Sun and by astrological associations Saturday is ruled by Sun. The Sun is about vitality and is the core giver of life. It is also known as being the most generous and noble of signs. People who are born with the Sun as the ruling planet are courageous, self-expressive and bold.
William Manuel Johnson’s birth sign is Leo and he had a ruling planet of Sun.
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