Bob Johnson joined Steeleye Span in 1972 and brought some of their best loved songs into the repertoire, including Thomas the Rhymer, Long Lankin and Gaudete. He played with the band through two long spells until the early 2000s, then returned as a guest on Wintersmith in 2013. Before Steeleye he had played in a duo with Peter Knight.
Bob Johnson
Guitarist and singer; Steeleye Span
- Born
- 17 March 1944, Clapham, London
- Died
- 15 December 2023
Further reading: Wikipedia