Holly Johnson
2 songs or works across all MusicAtlas lists. Distinct recording versions remain separate.
About Holly Johnson
Holly Johnson emerged from Liverpool's alternative music scene and became widely known as the singer of Frankie Goes to Hollywood. The band's synthesizer-based pop included Relax, Two Tribes and The Power of Love. He established a separate solo recording career with Blast in 1989, including Americanos and Love Train, followed by the remix project Hollelujah. Johnson also worked as a painter, retaining connections to Liverpool in both his visual art and musical career.
Artist background sources
Holly Johnson: A Liverpool Icon - Beatles Story Museum
Read Liverpool music-scene, Frankie frontman/repertoire, synth-pop and painting passages. Medical/private history, rankings, exhibition future dates and psychological response to songs are omitted. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Blast expanded edition - Cherry Red Records
Read explicit first solo album, 1989 year, Americanos/Love Train and 1990 remix project. Reissue date and remixes are not assigned to original recordings. | Retrieved 2026-10-18
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-18. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
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- (year unknown) Americanos
- (year unknown) Love Train
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