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Francis Johnson

His achievements slowly getting rediscovered today, Frank Johnson was a famous bandleader and author of more than 300 published functions, who established a profession remarkable both for an African-American through the 1820s – 1840s so that as a full-time musician when that career was a rarity in the U.S. He …

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