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Matt Johnson
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Matt Johnson

Born 15 Aug 1961United Kingdom1 albums

British singer/songwriter (The The)

Biography

Matthew Johnson (born 15 August 1961) is an English singer-songwriter best known as the lead vocalist and only constant member of his band the The. He is also a film soundtrack composer (Cinéola), publisher (Fifty First State Press), broadcaster (Radio Cineola), conservationist, and local activist.

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People

Member of

The The

Brothers and sisters

Andy DogAndy Johnson

Songs written

  1. This Is the Daycomposer, lyricist1983 · 81 releases
  2. Infectedcomposer, lyricist1986 · 55 releases
  3. Uncertain Smilecomposer, lyricist1982 · 49 releases
  4. Heartlandcomposer, lyricist1986 · 40 releases
  5. Sweet Bird of Truthcomposer, lyricist1986 · 40 releases
  6. Armageddon Days Are Here (Again)composer, lyricist1989 · 38 releases
  7. Dogs of Lustcomposer, lyricist1993 · 36 releases
  8. Love Is Stronger Than Deathcomposer, lyricist1993 · 35 releases
  9. The Beat(en) Generationcomposer, lyricist1989 · 32 releases
  10. Slow Emotion Replaycomposer, lyricist1993 · 31 releases
  11. GIANTcomposer, lyricist1982 · 29 releases
  12. Beyond Lovecomposer, lyricist1989 · 28 releases
  13. Soul Miningcomposer, lyricist1983 · 27 releases
  14. The Violence of Truthcomposer, lyricist1989 · 26 releases
  15. The Sinking Feelingcomposer, lyricist1982 · 25 releases
  16. I’ve Been Waitin’ for Tomorrow (All of My Life)composer, lyricist1983 · 24 releases
  17. Perfectcomposer, lyricist1982 · 24 releases
  18. Kingdom of Raincomposer, lyricist1989 · 23 releases
  19. Gravitate to Mecomposer, lyricist1989 · 22 releases
  20. Helpline Operatorcomposer, lyricist1993 · 22 releases
  21. Slow Train to Dawncomposer, lyricist1986 · 22 releases
  22. The Mercy Beatcomposer, lyricist1986 · 22 releases
  23. August & Septembercomposer, lyricist1989 · 21 releases
  24. Good Morning Beautifulcomposer, lyricist1989 · 21 releases
  25. Angels of Deceptioncomposer, lyricist1986 · 19 releases
  26. Lonely Planetcomposer, lyricist1993 · 19 releases
  27. Out of the Blue (Into the Fire)composer, lyricist1986 · 19 releases
  28. The Twilight Hourcomposer, lyricist1983 · 18 releases
  29. Twilight of a Championcomposer, lyricist1986 · 18 releases
  30. This Is the Nightcomposer, lyricist1993 · 16 releases
  31. Another Boy Drowningcomposer, lyricist1981 · 13 releases
  32. True Happiness This Way Liescomposer, lyricist1993 · 13 releases
  33. Bugle Boycomposer, lyricist1981 · 12 releases
  34. December Sunlightwriter2000 · 12 releases
  35. Sodium Light Babycomposer, lyricist1993 · 12 releases
  36. Bluer Than Midnightcomposer, lyricist1993 · 11 releases
  37. Like a Sun Risin Thru My Gardencomposer, lyricist1981 · 10 releases
  38. Pillar Box Redcomposer, lyricist2002 · 10 releases
  39. Song Without an Endingcomposer, lyricist1981 · 10 releases
  40. Three Orange Kisses From Kazancomposer, lyricist1982 · 10 releases
  41. Controversial Subjectwriter1980 · 9 releases
  42. Icing Upcomposer, lyricist1981 · 8 releases
  43. Red Cinders in the Sandcomposer, lyricist1981 · 8 releases
  44. Shrunken Mancomposer, lyricist2000 · 8 releases
  45. Deliriouscomposer, lyricist1981 · 7 releases
  46. The River Flows East in Springcomposer, lyricist1981 · 7 releases
  47. Time Again for the Golden Sunsetcomposer, lyricist1981 · 7 releases
  48. Out of Controlcomposer, lyricist1981 · 6 releases
  49. Black and Whitewriter1980 · 5 releases
  50. Cold Spell Aheadcomposer, lyricist1981 · 5 releases
  51. Deep Down Truthcomposer, lyricist2002 · 5 releases
  52. Hot Icewriter1981 · 4 releases
  53. I Can't Waitwriter2009 · 4 releases
  54. Angelwriter1989 · 3 releases
  55. Tout a une fincomposer2012 · 3 releases
  56. Fruit of the Heartcomposer, lyricist1983 · 1 releases
  57. Mental Healing Processcomposer, lyricist1983 · 1 releases
  58. The Nature of Virtuecomposer, lyricist1983 · 1 releases
  59. U.F.O. Report N°1writer1980 · 1 releases
  60. Waitin’ for the Upturncomposer, lyricist1983 · 1 releases

Songs recorded

  1. What Stanley Saw3 versions
  2. GIANT2 versions
  3. Announcement
  4. Bad Romance
  5. Burning Blue Soul
  6. Classic Vibes
  7. Conversation Part 1
  8. Conversation Part 2
  9. Conversation Part 3
  10. Conversation Part 4
  11. Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven (but Nobody Wants to Die) (Widescreen version)
  12. Giant (radio edit)
  13. Goddess
  14. Hold On
  15. Jelly on the Table
  16. Our Way of Life
  17. Red Cinders in the Sand
  18. Shape of You (acoustic)
  19. Summer in the City
  20. The Azimuth Key
  21. Time Again for the Golden Sunset
  22. What Goes On

Albums

Summer in the City
Summer in the CityJohnny Marr & Matt Johnson · 2018

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