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Birch Johnson
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EDUCATION:
University of Alabama, Bachelor of Music
Eastman School of Music, Master of Music

PERFORMED WITH:
Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, Eric Clapton, Sting, 98 Degrees, Destiny's Child, Brian Adams, Christina Aguilera, Lauren Hill, Marc Anthony, Ricky Martin, Paul Rodgers, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, Bono, Billy Joel, Son By Four, Elton John, Santana, Rod Stewart, Tito Puente, Bonnie Raitt, George Michael, Joe Walsh, Ray Charles, Toni Braxton, The Blues Brothers Band, Sinead O'Conner, Frank Sinatra, Chuck Mangione, Woody Herman, Gil Evans, Gerry Mulligan, Lionel Hampton, Dizzy Gillespie, Michel LeGrand, Michael McDonald, B.B.King, others

RECORDED WITH:
Donald Fagen "Kamakiriad", Michael Jackson, David Byrne, Garth Brooks, Jimmy Buffet, Sinead O'Conner, Eric Clapton, Bon Jovi, Harry Connick, Jr., Paul McCartney, Aretha Franklin, Rupert Holmes, Mica Paris, Phyllis Hyman, Dr. John, Jack Hues (Wang Chung), Will Lee, Woody Herman, Chuck Mangione, Dave Sanborn, Art Farmer, Benny Golson, Blues Brothers Band, many movie soundtracks, others

TELEVISION:
Saturday Night Live, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Late Show With David Letterman, Rosie O'Donnell, Aretha Frankin "Duets", The Tony Awards, Songwriters Hall of Fame, International Emmy Awards, President's Benefit for the Ford Theatre, Statue of Liberty Closing Ceremony, Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration,, The (New) Outer Limits theme, Bye Bye Birdie (TV movie), others, hundreds of TV and radio jingles

FILM SOUNDTRACKS:
The Score, Blues Brothers 2000, Beauty and the Beast, Alladin, Sleepless in Seattle, Lethal Weapon 3, The Untouchables, Cape Fear, Wise Guys, Barton Fink, Third Degree Burn, Pocahontas, Off The Menu, Star 80, Millers Crossing, Muppets Take Manhattan, An Innocent Man, She Devil, Bright Lights Big City, Cotton Club, Shining Through, Mambo Kings, A Chorus Line, Family Business, Punchline, Second Sight, Prelude to a Kiss, National Lampoon's Vacation, It Could Happen To You, Everyone Says I Love You, A Family Thing, Hudsucker Proxy, Missing Pieces, Ed Wood, The Ref, Tom & Huck, 101 Dalmations, Hercules, Object of My Affection, 007 "Tomorrow Never Dies", Last Days of Disco, Aftershock, Consenting Adults, This Boy's Life, others

WRITING CREDITS:
Emmy Nominee for 2000, CNN World News (theme & bumpers), CNN Live Event (theme & bumpers), HBO, ABC Sports (cues), Loving (cues), Telemundo, Headline News (cues), CNN World Today (cues), Guiding Light, Super Heroes (theme & bumpers), As The World Turns, Worldwide Wrestling (cues), The Blues Brothers Band "Red, White, & Blues", National television "Jello" commercials with Bill Cosby, CNN En Espanol "Choque Des Opiniones", Weekly writing contributions to "Turbocharged Thunderbirds" television show, "South Beach" (theme), Spanish American War: The Birth of a Superpower, CNN Inside Mexico, CBS Sports, CNN Economia & Finanzas, CNN In Flight, "The Price Is Right", currently writing and producing debut CD for "Tye-Dye Tigers" and writing original score for "Other Worlds".

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