The Dream Room with Amytra

Jesse Johnson: Funk Icon, Guitar Legend – Exclusive Interview on The Dream Room with Amytra”


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Jesse delves into the timeless nature of music and shares poignant stories from his journey. From his unforgettable interactions with icons like Prince to the heartfelt inspiration behind his song "Merciful," written during the challenging early years with his premature daughter, Jesse's experiences paint a vivid picture of his musical landscape.


He takes us through his formative years, enriched by his parents' eclectic music collection in a town devoid of music records, and his evolution from a lawn-mowing teenager learning guitar to performing at the White House with B.B. King. Jesse also reflects on his unique relationship with Prince, including humorous and humbling anecdotes that showcase the power of raw talent over luxury equipment.

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