Johnny Rivers date of birth:
November 19, 1942
How old is Johnny Rivers?
83
Where was Johnny Rivers born?
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
What is Johnny Rivers nationality?
American
What is Johnny Rivers's occupation?
Musician, Songwriter, Producer
What genre is Johnny Rivers's work?
Rock and roll, garage rock, rockabilly, blue-eyed soul
What instruments does Johnny Rivers play?
Guitar, Vocals
Short Biography
Johnny Rivers (born John Henry Ramistella, November 7, 1942, New York City) is an American rock 'n' roll singer, songwriter, guitarist, and record producer. His repertoire includes pop, folk, blues, and old-time rock 'n' roll. Rivers charted during the 1960s and 1970s but remains best known for a string of hit singles between 1964 and 1968, among them "Memphis" (a Chuck Berry cover), "Mountain of Love", "The Seventh Son", "Secret Agent Man", "Poor Side of Town" (a US #1), "Baby I Need Your Lovin'" (a Motown cover), and "Summer Rain".