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Tom Johnston (b. August 15, 1948, Visalia, California) is a US musician. He was guitarist and vocalist with the Doobie Brothers between 1970 and 1977, leaving to pursue a solo career without great success. He rejoined the band when it reformed in 1988.

Categories: Stub | 1948 births | Vocalists

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Wendover Music : Guy Johnston & Tom Poster : 12th June 2004 (359 words)
	Guy Johnston was born in 1981 into a family of musicians, and followed his two elder brothers into the Choir of King's College, Cambridge.
	Tom Poster was born in Cambridge but settled in Oxford at the age of eleven.
	Tom has given numerous recitals and concerto performances in venues which include the Barbican Hall, Queen Elizabeth Hall and Purcell Room in London, the Sheldonian Theatre and Holywell Room in Oxford, as well as at concert halls in continental Europe and the Middle East.

Daniel Johnston, the musician's musician, returns from the dead - PittsburghLIVE.com (859 words)
	Speaking on the phone with Johnston is a bit like talking to a lazy psychic healer, who speaks mystically on music instead of the spirit world.
	Johnston recorded most of his best-known songs on a $60 boom box in the '80s and early '90s while living in Austin, Texas.
	Johnston sings in a high, scraggly, childlike voice over crude piano or guitar that often doesn't adhere to strict rules of tempo or rhythm.

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